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Builder salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$70,000
per year before tax
Market data · 15 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$41,200 · 10th percentile$70,000 median$141,718 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $74,641 — Victoria sits $4,641 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$57,080per year after tax

Take-home on the median Builder salary of $70,000 — after $11,520 income tax and $1,400 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,098
Fortnightly
$2,195
Monthly
$4,757
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Builder roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Bob's Stores★ 3.4$197,837$188,609 – $207,045
Sharp & Carter★ 4.3$159,295$152,456 – $166,134
Aspect Personnel★ 4.1$128,395$123,079 – $133,712
Randstad★ 3.6$128,213$122,909 – $133,517
Built Technologies★ 2.8$120,039$114,182 – $125,896
Design & Build★ 3.9$103,956$99,942 – $107,971
Consultive★ 1.0$100,375$95,726 – $105,023
Planet Fitness★ 3.3$100,097$95,539 – $104,655
SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3$100,072$95,234 – $104,910
Hays★ 3.7$88,920$88,920 – $88,920
Google★ 4.4$69,684$66,980 – $72,388
Advans Exhibition Services$61,886$59,434 – $64,337
CCT Turbo$60,109$57,680 – $62,538
Bakers Delight★ 3.5$60,095$57,971 – $62,219
Tradesmen International★ 2.9$59,891$57,391 – $62,390
NBN Co★ 3.6$58,911$56,846 – $60,975
Bunnings Warehouse★ 3.8$56,183$53,808 – $58,557
STR Truck Bodies★ 4.0$55,545$53,233 – $57,857
Aftershock PC★ 3.2$51,000$50,000 – $52,000
BLS★ 3.8$28,110$26,937 – $29,282

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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.