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Nursery Hand salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$47,424
per year before tax
Market data · 11 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$41,891 · 10th percentile$47,424 median$60,861 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $49,400 Victoria sits $1,976 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$41,749per year after tax

Take-home on the median Nursery Hand salary of $47,424 — after $4,727 income tax and $948 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$803
Fortnightly
$1,606
Monthly
$3,479
Run your own numbers — HECS, super, deductions →
The Nursery Hand job market
Employed in Australia
6,300
Median age
38
Work part-time
49%
Gender split
56% women
44% men

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

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Nursery Hand roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Glenara Nursery$92,694$89,098 – $96,271
Touch of Class Plants5.0$59,478$57,363 – $61,592
Driscoll’s4.0$58,786$56,415 – $61,137
Oasis Horticulture2.5$55,328$51,376 – $59,280
Haar’s Nursery3.2$54,340$47,424 – $61,256
Dinsan Nursery$51,912$49,982 – $53,842
The Diggers Club2.7$51,416$49,637 – $53,174
Melbourne Polytechnic3.5$49,341$47,562 – $51,099
Humphris Garden Assets1.0$48,946$47,305 – $50,586
Plantmark1.7$47,000$42,000 – $52,500
Ball Australia1.6$45,488$43,591 – $47,365
Grow Master Heatherton4.0$44,895$43,290 – $46,499
Flavorite3.1$43,531$41,417 – $45,646
Fleming’s Nurseries2.0$41,496$37,643 – $49,400

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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.