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Mechanic salary in Australia

How much does a Mechanic make in Australia?

Average base salary

$77,022

The average salary for a mechanic is $77,022 per year in Australia. 4k salaries reported, updated at 12 July 2026

Mechanic job openings in Australia

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Mechanic
VEN WARAN
Nightcliff NT
$67,510 - $85,000 a year
8 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Mechanic in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
NSW Department of Education
 
$176,155per year
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Evolution Mining
 
$171,080per year
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Rema Tip Top
 
$170,000per year
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IPA Personnel Services
 
$160,000per year
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Komatsu
 
$158,455per year
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Ausdrill
 
$149,760per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Mechanics

  1. Welshpool WA
    $84,673 per year
  2. Perth WA
    $82,206 per year
  3. Wangara WA
    $82,128 per year
  4. Canberra ACT
    $80,046 per year
  5. Gold Coast QLD
    $79,640 per year

Where can a Mechanic earn more?

Compare salaries for Mechanics in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Mechanic get paid in Australia?

Apprentice Mechanic

Job openings
Average $52,611 per year

Entry Level Mechanic

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Average $51,959 per year

Junior Mechanic

Job openings
Average $65,557 per year

Senior Mechanic

Job openings
Average $87,031 per year