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Assembler salary in Australia

Median base salary
$53,352
per year before tax
Market data · 61 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$49,400 · 10th percentile$53,352 median$69,160 · 90th percentile
What you’d actually keep
$45,959per year after tax

Take-home on the median Assembler salary of $53,352 — after $6,326 income tax and $1,067 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$884
Fortnightly
$1,768
Monthly
$3,830
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Assembler roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Assembler roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Western Power★ 3.0$93,558$89,964 – $100,800
Workforce International★ 3.2$59,280$51,376 – $67,184
Randstad★ 3.6$53,352$49,400 – $67,184
Chandler Macleod★ 4.0$53,352$53,352 – $53,352
WorkPac★ 3.4$52,364$49,400 – $55,328
Adecco★ 3.5$52,364$51,376 – $53,352
S&B Shopfittings★ 3.7$51,080$49,835 – $52,324
Leeda Projects★ 3.1$49,519$46,871 – $52,324
Kingswood Aluminium★ 2.6$49,519$46,871 – $52,324
Kitset Kitchens★ 2.0$49,519$46,871 – $52,324
Liftmod$49,519$46,871 – $52,324
Fuse Recruitment★ 3.9$49,400$49,400 – $53,352
Executive Sound Windows★ 4.4$47,144$45,995 – $48,294
GJN★ 3.0$47,144$45,995 – $48,294
STRIKE Shopfitting$47,144$45,995 – $48,294
Sims Shopfitting$47,142$45,990 – $48,293
ABS Aluminum Facades★ 4.3$44,960$43,864 – $46,057
Mount Barker Fresh Markets★ 4.0$41,496$39,520 – $43,472
Symbion Pharmacy Services★ 3.5$37,038$35,872 – $38,002
Hungry Jack's★ 3.4$35,548$33,908 – $37,208

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.