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Preschool teacher salary in Australia

How much does a Preschool Teacher make in Australia?

Average base salary

$96,558

The average salary for a preschool teacher is $96,558 per year in Australia. 95 salaries reported, updated at 7 May 2026

Preschool Teacher job openings in Australia

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Learning Support (Literacy/Num...
government schools4out of 5 stars.
Melbourne Western Suburbs VIC
Part-time
15 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Preschool Teacher in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Wyndham City Council
 
$121,978per year
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Uniting Vic.Tas
 
$119,864per year
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Anglicare Victoria
 
$110,000per year
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Sydney Catholic Schools
 
$103,550per year
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Department of Education
 
$95,812per year
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Department for Education, Sout...
 
$94,887per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Preschool Teachers

  1. Brisbane QLD
    $102,370 per year
  2. Melbourne VIC
    $99,729 per year
  3. Port Augusta West SA
    $99,407 per year
  4. Augusta WA
    $99,407 per year
  5. Streaky Bay SA
    $99,407 per year

Where can a Preschool Teacher earn more?

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