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Owner operator driver salary in Australia

How much does an Owner Operator Driver make in Australia?

Average base salary

$50.08

The average salary for a owner operator driver is $50.08 per hour in Australia. 88 salaries reported, updated at 13 July 2026

Owner Operator Driver job openings in Australia

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Operator & License Owner, Adel...
Stranger Soccer3out of 5 stars.
Greater Adelaide SA
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Owner Operator Driver in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Winning Group
 
$218,400per year
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HUNTER EXPRESS
 
$149,500per year
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FRF Couriers
 
$145,600per year
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FedEx
 
$142,278per year
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TNT
 
$135,500per year
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Direct Couriers
 
$115,000per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Owner Operator Drivers

  1. Moorebank NSW
    $94.39 per hour
  2. Sydney NSW
    $70.59 per hour
  3. Chullora NSW
    $66.77 per hour
  4. Brisbane QLD
    $57.04 per hour
  5. Melbourne VIC
    $56.80 per hour

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