Plasterer salary in Queensland
Updated 21 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $77,064 — Queensland sits $5,928 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Plasterer salary of $71,136 — after $12,129 income tax and $1,423 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Plasterer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Cree8★ 5.0 | $98,444 | $93,939 – $102,950 |
| Cmg Plaster | $83,032 | $79,791 – $86,252 |
| Bespoke Finishes★ 3.0 | $78,921 | $75,977 – $81,866 |
| Hays★ 3.7 | $71,176 | $67,757 – $74,594 |
| WorkPac★ 3.4 | $69,140 | $65,959 – $72,341 |
| Sergi Construction★ 4.2 | $67,737 | $65,050 – $70,425 |
| Scope Safety Systems (Victoria)★ 4.0 | $65,504 | $63,904 – $67,105 |
| Global HR★ 2.9 | $65,109 | $62,007 – $79,040 |
| Shepherd Contracting★ 5.0 | $62,007 | $60,485 – $62,007 |
| Laing O'Rourke★ 3.7 | $60,742 | $59,260 – $63,825 |
| Grooms Construction★ 4.0 | $60,663 | $59,181 – $63,686 |
| Hole in One Plastering★ 4.2 | $59,359 | $56,652 – $62,086 |
| Mater Group★ 3.3 | $57,304 | $55,190 – $59,418 |
| True Blue Alltrades Recruitment Services★ 4.2 | $55,987 | $54,622 – $57,352 |
| Alfa Tiling★ 3.5 | $54,894 | $52,894 – $58,350 |
| The Superseal Group Queensland★ 3.0 | $54,894 | $52,894 – $58,350 |
| Total Onsite Joinery and Carpentry★ 3.8 | $54,894 | $52,894 – $58,350 |
Plasterer pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Tasmania
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