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Fast Food Worker salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$37,544
per year before tax
Market data · 93 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$19,966 · 10th percentile$37,544 median$50,586 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $34,679 — New South Wales sits $2,865 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$34,589per year after tax

Take-home on the median Fast Food Worker salary of $37,544 — after $2,204 income tax and $751 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$665
Fortnightly
$1,330
Monthly
$2,882
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Fast Food Worker roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Hungry Jack's★ 3.4$38,532$27,664 – $47,424
McDonald's★ 3.6$37,544$16,994 – $49,005
Oporto★ 3.2$37,544$28,652 – $55,328
KFC★ 3.5$36,556$29,640 – $55,328
Subway★ 3.4$35,568$29,640 – $35,568
BETTY'S BURGERS★ 3.5$33,592$29,640 – $37,544
Red Rooster★ 3.5$31,616$27,664 – $42,761
Domino's★ 3.5$31,616$21,736 – $41,496
Grill'd★ 2.5$25,688$23,416 – $33,592

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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.