Maintenance Technician salary in New South Wales
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $90,000 — New South Wales sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Maintenance Technician salary of $90,000 — after $17,520 income tax and $1,800 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Maintenance Technician roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Orica★ 4.1 | $179,377 | $171,169 – $187,585 |
| Chubb★ 3.6 | $134,846 | $128,786 – $140,906 |
| Lion★ 3.6 | $120,529 | $115,475 – $125,582 |
| BlueScope★ 3.5 | $103,543 | $99,856 – $107,229 |
| Australia Post★ 3.4 | $100,709 | $96,882 – $104,536 |
| Apple★ 4.1 | $100,121 | $95,620 – $104,621 |
| Crown Resorts★ 3.8 | $99,492 | $95,322 – $103,661 |
| Glencore★ 3.5 | $99,488 | $95,002 – $103,973 |
| Dematic★ 3.8 | $90,896 | $88,920 – $92,872 |
| Snowy Hydro★ 4.1 | $90,516 | $87,120 – $93,911 |
| New South Wales Government★ 3.9 | $89,975 | $86,528 – $93,423 |
| BGIS★ 4.4 | $88,801 | $85,047 – $92,576 |
| ALSTOM★ 3.7 | $87,000 | $84,000 – $90,000 |
| Star Entertainment Group★ 3.2 | $86,806 | $84,691 – $88,920 |
| UGL★ 3.7 | $85,158 | $82,393 – $87,922 |
| Mars★ 4.3 | $80,105 | $76,318 – $83,892 |
| Resmed★ 4.0 | $73,171 | $70,761 – $75,602 |
| ACRWORLD★ 4.4 | $64,687 | $61,775 – $67,599 |
| Agri Labour★ 4.4 | $61,985 | $59,404 – $64,567 |
| Accor★ 3.9 | $49,547 | $47,571 – $51,523 |
Maintenance Technician pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
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