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Meat Process Worker salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$55,328
per year before tax
Market data · 5 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$43,472 · 10th percentile$55,328 median$57,304 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $54,439 New South Wales sits $889 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$47,005per year after tax

Take-home on the median Meat Process Worker salary of $55,328 — after $7,216 income tax and $1,107 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$904
Fortnightly
$1,808
Monthly
$3,917
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The Meat Process Worker job market
Employed in Australia
10,400
Median age
36
Work part-time
22%
Gender split
25% women
75% men

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

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Meat Process Worker roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Bartter Enterprises5.0$55,427$53,075 – $57,798
Baiada Poultry2.9$55,269$52,759 – $57,778
Inghams Enterprises3.5$53,154$51,159 – $55,130
Southern Meats3.5$49,400$47,720 – $51,080
Fletcher International Exports3.2$45,250$43,472 – $47,049

Meat Process Worker pay by state

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.