Construction Estimator salary in Australia
Updated 22 July 2026
Take-home on the median Construction Estimator salary of $77,500 — after $13,770 income tax and $1,550 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Construction Estimator roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Anonymous★ 3.4 | $143,812 | $137,495 – $150,129 |
| NES Fircroft★ 4.0 | $140,760 | $134,336 – $147,184 |
| Sydney Water★ 3.4 | $135,718 | $129,979 – $141,457 |
| Gough Recruitment★ 4.4 | $127,656 | $120,311 – $135,000 |
| Jacobs★ 4.0 | $121,000 | $77,000 – $165,000 |
| 2020 Projects | $120,000 | $120,000 – $120,000 |
| Page Group (London)★ 3.7 | $100,083 | $96,021 – $104,145 |
| Viva Energy Australia★ 3.1 | $100,063 | $96,720 – $103,405 |
| G.J. Gardner Homes★ 3.8 | $90,000 | $80,000 – $100,000 |
| Bespoke Careers★ 3.9 | $89,712 | $86,150 – $93,275 |
| Wood★ 3.7 | $80,302 | $77,118 – $83,487 |
| Crema★ 4.4 | $80,000 | $80,000 – $80,000 |
| Design & Build★ 3.9 | $74,929 | $72,566 – $77,292 |
| Schneider Electric★ 4.2 | $74,794 | $71,397 – $78,191 |
| ABN Group★ 3.4 | $74,000 | $68,000 – $80,000 |
| John Holland★ 3.9 | $72,233 | $69,152 – $75,313 |
| Johns Lyng Group★ 3.1 | $69,960 | $67,690 – $72,230 |
| Metricon Homes★ 3.6 | $65,366 | $62,724 – $68,009 |
| Mirvac★ 4.0 | $59,825 | $57,743 – $61,907 |
| Cubic★ 2.6 | $49,321 | $47,483 – $51,178 |
Construction Estimator pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
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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.