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Electrician salary in Brisbane QLD

How much does an Electrician make in Brisbane QLD?

Average base salary

$53.87
same
as national average

The average salary for a electrician is $53.87 per hour in Brisbane QLD. 228 salaries reported, updated at 5 July 2026

Electrician job openings in Brisbane QLD

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FIFO Electrician - Full Time -...
Compass Group Australia3.1out of 5 stars.
Brisbane QLD
$117,231 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Electrician in Brisbane QLD

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Techforce Personnel
 
$188,141per year
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AWX Recruitment
 
$158,600per year
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scee
 
$145,600per year
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Visy
 
$145,000per year
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PepsiCo
 
$128,690per year
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Workfast
 
$124,800per year
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Highest paying cities near Brisbane QLD for Electricians

  1. Nambour QLD
    $72.41 per hour
  2. Mackay QLD
    $63.04 per hour
  3. Rockhampton QLD
    $57.15 per hour
  4. Townsville QLD
    $54.15 per hour
  5. Brisbane QLD
    $53.87 per hour

Where can an Electrician earn more?

Compare salaries for Electricians in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Electrician get paid in Brisbane QLD?

Apprentice Electrician

Job openings
Average $127,545 per year

Senior Electrician

Job openings
Average $89.99 per hour

Journeyperson Electrician

Job openings
Average $85,807 per year

Junior Electrician

Job openings
Average $41.57 per hour

Master Electrician

Job openings
Average $152,215 per year