Electrician salary in Victoria
Updated 21 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $95,000 — Victoria sits $8,000 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Electrician salary of $87,000 — after $16,888 income tax and $1,740 Medicare levy (2025–26 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 Electrician roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| United Lift Services★ 1.9 | $128,440 | $110,656 – $131,740 |
| LANEC Services★ 2.0 | $126,000 | $115,000 – $150,000 |
| ASI Electrics★ 4.2 | $121,030 | $94,097 – $128,440 |
| Appselec★ 1.6 | $120,000 | $115,000 – $140,700 |
| Nilsen Group★ 3.8 | $114,608 | $108,680 – $122,512 |
| Downer★ 3.3 | $102,500 | $85,000 – $157,500 |
| Schneider Electric★ 4.2 | $102,500 | $89,100 – $120,000 |
| BlueScope★ 3.5 | $90,200 | $82,000 – $150,000 |
| Prosparx Electrical Solutions★ 1.0 | $85,000 | $76,000 – $85,000 |
| Dynamic Trade Solutions★ 2.0 | $83,000 | $79,800 – $110,000 |
| Detector Inspector★ 3.2 | $80,000 | $70,000 – $117,200 |
| SmartHouse★ 3.2 | $79,800 | $75,000 – $80,000 |
| Hays★ 3.7 | $79,040 | $79,040 – $79,040 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $77,163 | $75,286 – $79,040 |
| Platinum Electricians★ 4.4 | $74,250 | $65,000 – $90,000 |
| Eventpower Solutions★ 3.5 | $70,000 | $65,387 – $70,000 |
| L+ O Technologies★ 3.9 | $62,580 | $38,216 – $74,495 |
| Herald and Weekly Times★ 2.2 | $52,123 | $45,819 – $63,245 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $48,412 | $43,472 – $53,352 |
Electrician pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Queensland
Western Australia
South Australia
Tasmania
Australian Capital Territory
Northern Territory
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