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Housekeeper salary in Northern Territory

Median base salary
$49,400
per year before tax
Market data · 5 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$39,520 · 10th percentile$49,400 median$69,160 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $51,376 Northern Territory sits $1,976 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$43,063per year after tax

Take-home on the median Housekeeper salary of $49,400 — after $5,349 income tax and $988 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$828
Fortnightly
$1,656
Monthly
$3,589
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The Housekeeper job market
Employed in Australia
36,300
Annual growth
▲ 2,200
+6.1% a year
Median age
40
Work part-time
69%
Gender split
80% women
20% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Housekeeper roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Compass Group3.5$68,883$65,998 – $71,768
The Job Shop (Australia)1.0$49,202$47,226 – $51,178
Ayers Rock Resort3.2$47,424$41,496 – $53,352
Halikos Group2.9$39,303$37,682 – $40,923

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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.