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Youth worker salary in Australia

How much does a Youth Worker make in Australia?

Average base salary

$46.42

The average salary for a youth worker is $46.42 per hour in Australia. 798 salaries reported, updated at 22 June 2026

Youth Worker job openings in Australia

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PSP Youth Worker
Wandiyali
Elermore Vale NSW
$60,000 - $70,000 a year
Part-time
9 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Youth Worker in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Anglicare Sydney
 
$190,800per year
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Settlement Services Internatio...
 
$190,800per year
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Community Living Options
 
$190,788per year
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MADEC
 
$162,042per year
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Edmen Community Staffing Solut...
 
$128,129per year
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NDIS
 
$126,880per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Youth Workers

  1. Toowoomba QLD
    $55.16 per hour
  2. Ipswich QLD
    $54.60 per hour
  3. Brisbane QLD
    $51.42 per hour
  4. Gosford NSW
    $50.49 per hour
  5. Townsville QLD
    $49.89 per hour

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Senior Youth Worker

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