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Trade assistant salary in Australia

How much does a Trade Assistant make in Australia?

Average base salary

$37.15

The average salary for a trade assistant is $37.15 per hour in Australia. 1.1k salaries reported, updated at 28 June 2026

Trade Assistant job openings in Australia

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Trade Assistant
Dream Doors Kitchens Melbourne North
Logan City QLD
11 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Trade Assistant in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Australian Government Departme...
 
$116,537per year
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Ngaanyatjarra Council
 
$107,500per year
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Macmahon
 
$101,920per year
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Thomas Borthwicks & Sons
 
$94,952per year
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CSIRO
 
$94,892per year
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NSW Department of Communities ...
 
$94,456per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Trade Assistants

  1. Dandenong VIC
    $41.97 per hour
  2. Newcastle NSW
    $41.87 per hour
  3. Perth WA
    $39.67 per hour
  4. Brisbane QLD
    $38.70 per hour
  5. Townsville QLD
    $38.52 per hour

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