Park Ranger salary in Queensland
Updated 23 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $69,837 — Queensland sits $163 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Park Ranger salary of $70,000 — after $11,520 income tax and $1,400 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Park Ranger roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa★ 1.7 | $84,943 | $81,103 – $88,783 |
| Central Highlands Regional★ 3.4 | $75,963 | $72,554 – $79,373 |
| Queensland Government★ 3.9 | $74,000 | $73,000 – $75,000 |
| Queensland National Parks★ 2.0 | $70,111 | $67,443 – $72,779 |
| AWX★ 4.0 | $62,797 | $60,268 – $65,327 |
| Moreton Bay Regional Council★ 3.5 | $60,518 | $57,661 – $63,376 |
| Hays★ 3.7 | $57,205 | $55,288 – $59,122 |
| The State of Queensland Department of Environment and Science★ 3.5 | $54,946 | $52,704 – $57,187 |
| Skyrail Rainforest Cableway★ 3.4 | $54,629 | $52,519 – $56,739 |
| Brisbane City Council★ 3.5 | $53,700 | $51,351 – $56,048 |
| ALDI★ 3.4 | $51,712 | $49,578 – $53,846 |
Park Ranger pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
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Western Australia
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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.