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Baggage Handler salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$49,775
per year before tax
Market data · 21 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$43,472 · 10th percentile$49,775 median$55,328 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $49,775 — Victoria sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$43,580per year after tax

Take-home on the median Baggage Handler salary of $49,775 — after $5,199 income tax and $996 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$838
Fortnightly
$1,676
Monthly
$3,632
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Baggage Handler roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Jetstar Airways★ 3.6$100,000$60,000 – $140,000
Virgin Australia★ 3.4$62,936$60,367 – $65,504
Coles Group★ 3.5$55,486$53,154 – $57,838
Front Age Consulting$55,486$53,392 – $57,561
Melbourne Airport★ 2.9$55,368$53,135 – $57,600
Swissport★ 2.9$50,388$43,472 – $57,877
Star Aviation Services★ 2.6$49,499$47,503 – $51,514
Dnata★ 3.1$49,380$46,930 – $51,811
Dnata Airport Services★ 2.9$47,483$45,606 – $49,360
Oceania Aviation★ 3.0$46,871$45,013 – $48,748
Qantas★ 3.8$43,472$42,346 – $53,352
Menzies Aviation★ 3.0$36,279$19,187 – $53,352

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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.