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Construction Estimator salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$75,000
per year before tax
Market data · 30 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$55,000 · 10th percentile$75,000 median$129,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $77,500 New South Wales sits $2,500 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$60,212per year after tax

Take-home on the median Construction Estimator salary of $75,000 — after $13,288 income tax and $1,500 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,158
Fortnightly
$2,316
Monthly
$5,018
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The Construction Estimator job market
Employed in Australia
7,000
Median age
40
Work part-time
13%
Gender split
17% women
83% men

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.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Construction Estimator roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Built.3.9$158,139$150,670 – $165,609
Sydney Water3.4$135,296$129,674 – $140,917
TFNWM Joint Venture4.2$129,898$124,492 – $135,304
2020 Projects$120,000$120,000 – $120,000
Robert Plumb Build1.0$109,364$104,940 – $113,788
Lake Macquarie City Council3.1$100,928$96,699 – $105,158
G.J. Gardner Homes3.8$99,886$96,290 – $103,482
Post Tension Company Group2.6$80,165$76,669 – $83,661
Jacobs4.0$77,120$74,578 – $79,662
VO Group Australia2.5$75,898$72,445 – $79,352
Corinthian Industries3.3$75,483$72,381 – $78,584
inOne Projects2.4$75,110$71,823 – $78,397
Workhorse Staffing3.9$71,987$69,201 – $74,774
John Holland3.9$71,906$68,863 – $74,949
Eptec3.3$70,364$67,523 – $73,205
Bondor2.0$69,919$67,474 – $72,364
Bay Timber3.0$69,432$66,738 – $72,127
Mack Civil Engineering2.4$69,429$66,470 – $72,388
Mantra Group3.7$49,420$47,286 – $51,554
Cubic2.6$49,222$47,029 – $51,416

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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.