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Painter salary in Australia

How much does a Painter make in Australia?

Average base salary

$78,445

The average salary for a painter is $78,445 per year in Australia. 1.9k salaries reported, updated at 12 July 2026

Painter job openings in Australia

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Spray Painter
SMART3.8out of 5 stars.
Tingalpa QLD
Full-time
13 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Painter in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
WesTrac
 
$147,500per year
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TRIPLE M HOLDINGS
 
$115,259per year
Randstad
 
$110,906per year
ABB
 
$110,000per year
Komatsu
 
$107,500per year
Toll Group
 
$107,500per year

Highest paying cities near Australia for Painters

  1. Dandenong VIC
    $167,221 per year
  2. Perth WA
    $80,149 per year
  3. Canberra ACT
    $79,214 per year
  4. Geelong VIC
    $78,307 per year
  5. Mackay QLD
    $78,192 per year

Where can a Painter earn more?

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