Median salary
$41.50/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$39.45/hr – $43.25/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
33.3%
11 of 33 roles
Live roles
33
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Workshop Forklift Mechanic/Service Technician
HVAC Mechanic Level 2
Sr Fleet Mechanic
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Crown Equipment
|
$90,480 | 3 |
|
The Boyd Group
|
$83,500 | 2 |
|
Northrop Grumman
|
$73,500 | 2 |
|
KION Group
|
$89,440 | 1 |
|
US Foods
|
$84,240 | 1 |
Sunbelt Rentals
|
$79,872 | 1 |
TruGreen
|
$58,037 | 1 |
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How much do Mechanic roles in Australia pay?
The median salary for Mechanic roles in Australia is $41.50/hr per year. Most pay falls between $39.45/hr (25th percentile) and $43.25/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $33.04/hr to $43.50/hr.
These figures are computed live from 33 active Mechanic roles in Australia on JobsRadar, of which 11 (33.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Mechanic roles in Australia include The Boyd Group, Northrop Grumman, Crown Equipment and KION Group.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Mechanic salary in Australia?
- The median is $86,320 per year, with most pay between $82,056 and $89,960 (25th–75th percentile), based on 11 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Mechanic salary range in Australia?
- Pay ranges from about $68,723 to $90,480 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $86,320. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.