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Traffic controller salary in Sydney NSW

How much does a Traffic Controller make in Sydney NSW?

Average base salary

$38.45
7%
below national average

The average salary for a traffic controller is $38.45 per hour in Sydney NSW. 47 salaries reported, updated at 6 November 2026

Highest paying companies for Traffic Controller in Sydney NSW

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Warp Traffic Management
 
$76,440per year
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WorkPac
 
$73,840per year
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GO TRAFFIC
 
$73,549per year
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Highest paying cities near Sydney NSW for Traffic Controllers

  1. Morisset NSW
    $39.42 per hour
  2. Sanctuary Point NSW
    $38.81 per hour
  3. Long Jetty NSW
    $38.81 per hour
  4. Sydney NSW
    $38.45 per hour
  5. Wollongong NSW
    $37.37 per hour

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The average salary for a Traffic Controller is $38.45 per hour in Sydney NSW. This figure is based on 47 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 6 November 2026.

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Traffic Controller salaries in Sydney NSW typically range between a low of $28.28 and a high of $52.28 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Traffic Controller in Sydney NSW include Morisset NSW at $39.42 per hour, Sanctuary Point NSW at $38.81 per hour and Long Jetty NSW at $38.81 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Traffic Controller in Sydney NSW include Warp Traffic Management ($76,440 per year) and WorkPac ($73,840 per year).