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Disability support worker salary in Australia

How much does a Disability Support Worker make in Australia?

Average base salary

$39.93

The average salary for a disability support worker is $39.93 per hour in Australia. 15.2k salaries reported, updated at 29 June 2026

Disability Support Worker job openings in Australia

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Disability Support Worker
Employment Hero2.6out of 5 stars.
Nowra NSW
$35 - $65 an hour
Temporary
10 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Disability Support Worker in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
identitywa
 
$192,000per year
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Department of Education
 
$172,159per year
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Auscare Group
 
$127,400per year
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Edmen Community Staffing Solut...
 
$125,975per year
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Scope Aust
 
$124,800per year
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Direct Care Resources
 
$119,340per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Disability Support Workers

  1. Tamworth NSW
    $42.17 per hour
  2. Goulburn NSW
    $41.84 per hour
  3. Central Coast NSW
    $41.19 per hour
  4. Albury NSW
    $40.91 per hour
  5. Geelong VIC
    $39.46 per hour

Where can a Disability Support Worker earn more?

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