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Labourer salary in Queensland

How much does a Labourer make in Queensland?

Average base salary

$35.49
same
as national average

The average salary for a labourer is $35.49 per hour in Queensland. 1.8k salaries reported, updated at 20 July 2026

Labourer job openings in Queensland

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Casual Labourer
Major Industries Restoration
Coomera QLD
$31 - $32 an hour
1 hour ago

Highest paying companies for Labourer in Queensland

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Hays
 
$93,600per year
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Trojan Recruitment Group
 
$83,200per year
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Randstad
 
$81,604per year
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WorkPac
 
$79,498per year
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Bingo Industries
 
$78,000per year
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Workfast
 
$77,215per year
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Highest paying cities near Queensland for Labourers

  1. Rockhampton QLD
    $39.19 per hour
  2. Ipswich QLD
    $37.03 per hour
  3. Brisbane QLD
    $36.81 per hour
  4. Gold Coast QLD
    $36.48 per hour
  5. Townsville QLD
    $36.20 per hour

Where can a Labourer earn more?

Compare salaries for Labourers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Labourer get paid in Queensland?

Entry Level Laborer

Job openings
Average $31.10 per hour

Laborer II

Job openings
Average $71,536 per year