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Tour guide salary in Australia

How much does a Tour Guide make in Australia?

Average base salary

$40.18

The average salary for a tour guide is $40.18 per hour in Australia. 102 salaries reported, updated at 5 June 2026

Tour Guide job openings in Australia

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Discovery Ranger (Tour Guide)
NSW Government3.9out of 5 stars.
Lismore NSW
$463,567 - $507,603 an hour
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Tour Guide in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Macquarie University
 
$96,346per year
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Accor
 
$84,000per year
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Queen Victoria Market
 
$70,720per year
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Voyages Tourism Australia
 
$64,680per year
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Programmed
 
$59,280per year
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Discovery Parks
 
$57,200per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Tour Guides

  1. Darwin NT
    $59.83 per hour
  2. Cairns QLD
    $56.85 per hour
  3. Alice Springs NT
    $50.81 per hour
  4. Melbourne VIC
    $42.22 per hour
  5. Sydney NSW
    $42.08 per hour

Where can a Tour Guide earn more?

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