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Catering Assistant salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$49,400
per year before tax
Market data · 37 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$40,903 · 10th percentile$49,400 median$59,873 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $47,503 — Victoria sits $1,897 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$43,331per year after tax

Take-home on the median Catering Assistant salary of $49,400 — after $5,081 income tax and $988 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$833
Fortnightly
$1,667
Monthly
$3,611
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Catering Assistant roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Moonee Valley City Council★ 2.7$86,944$86,944 – $86,944
Petstock★ 2.7$68,481$65,709 – $71,253
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre★ 3.5$59,379$57,185 – $61,572
Bupa★ 4.0$59,339$56,948 – $61,730
Hungry Jack's★ 3.4$56,786$54,193 – $59,379
Dnata★ 3.1$54,794$46,357 – $63,232
Compass Group★ 3.5$53,352$37,544 – $69,160
Sodexo★ 3.5$51,178$49,143 – $53,194
Spotless★ 3.4$47,147$45,132 – $49,143
Ramsay Health Care★ 3.1$45,191$43,472 – $46,910
Cater Care (Australia)★ 2.4$43,472$39,520 – $53,352
Jewish Care★ 2.7$43,472$39,520 – $47,424
Spotless Services★ 3.3$41,476$39,935 – $43,018
Subway★ 3.4$33,750$32,248 – $35,232

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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.