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Library assistant salary in Australia

How much does a Library Assistant make in Australia?

Average base salary

$38.13

The average salary for a library assistant is $38.13 per hour in Australia. 61 salaries reported, updated at 30 May 2026

Library Assistant job openings in Australia

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Weekend Library Assistant
Inner West Council3.9out of 5 stars.
Ashfield NSW
$22,575.48 - $26,151.42 a year
Part-time
20 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Library Assistant in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Bundaberg Regional Council
 
$101,338per year
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Rockhampton Regional Council
 
$87,249per year
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IPA Personnel Services
 
$82,160per year
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Western Sydney University
 
$80,431per year
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Murdoch University
 
$79,016per year
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City of Melbourne
 
$78,582per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Library Assistants

  1. Canberra ACT
    $47.37 per hour
  2. Sydney NSW
    $46.58 per hour
  3. Gordon NSW
    $41.89 per hour
  4. Sutherland Shire NSW
    $41.03 per hour
  5. Hornsby NSW
    $40.48 per hour

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