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Butcher salary in Queensland

Median base salary
$65,000
per year before tax
Market data · 6 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$50,000 · 10th percentile$65,000 median$100,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $66,250 Queensland sits $1,250 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$53,437per year after tax

Take-home on the median Butcher salary of $65,000 — after $10,263 income tax and $1,300 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,028
Fortnightly
$2,055
Monthly
$4,453
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The Butcher job market
Employed in Australia
6,100
Median age
35
Work part-time
21%
Gender split
20% women
80% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Butcher roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
ButcherBox3.0$99,956$96,198 – $103,714
Global Food & Wine2.4$89,898$86,387 – $93,408
Harris Farm Markets3.5$89,897$86,281 – $93,514
Jimmy Choo3.7$79,574$76,550 – $82,617
Teys Australia3.3$79,514$76,234 – $82,814
MBW2.9$69,944$67,317 – $72,571
Jones & Co3.6$61,925$59,405 – $64,445
Drakes3.8$60,383$57,801 – $62,966
Woolworths Group3.5$60,000$50,000 – $68,145
Bidfood3.2$59,646$57,146 – $62,146
IGA3.6$55,506$53,332 – $57,679
Coles Group3.5$55,447$53,154 – $57,758
Barry Butcher & Associates3.9$54,755$52,348 – $57,162
Drake Supermarkets3.2$45,389$43,788 – $46,989
The Butchery3.3$39,757$38,295 – $41,219
Warburtons3.8$27,704$26,656 – $28,731

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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 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.