Nationally, the median is $75,000 — Tasmania sits $49,458 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Deckhand salary of $124,458 — after $28,125 income tax and $2,489 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Deckhand roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Tasmanian Ports★ 2.5 | $119,441 | $61,711 – $138,245 |
| Tassal Group★ 3.5 | $105,786 | $100,741 – $110,831 |
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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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.