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Scaffolder salary in Tasmania

Median base salary
$61,764
per year before tax
Market data · 21 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$44,961 · 10th percentile$61,764 median$67,153 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $86,944 Tasmania sits $25,180 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$51,285per year after tax

Take-home on the median Scaffolder salary of $61,764 — after $9,244 income tax and $1,235 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$986
Fortnightly
$1,973
Monthly
$4,274
Run your own numbers — HECS, super, deductions →
The Scaffolder job market
Employed in Australia
8,300
Median age
33
Work part-time
20%
Gender split
1% women
99% men

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

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Scaffolder roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Carmichael Builders1.0$68,263$65,975 – $70,552
Haywards Steel Fabrication & Construction3.8$63,801$60,258 – $67,482
2DM Contracting$63,291$60,564 – $66,018
SP Curbing & Channeling3.0$63,192$60,209 – $66,176
Statewide Cranes Australia$62,975$60,782 – $65,149
VOS Construction and Joinery3.9$61,552$60,051 – $63,054
Hammerhead Builders4.8$61,552$60,051 – $63,054
Total Construction Australia4.4$61,552$60,051 – $63,054
Magee Coatings3.0$61,552$60,051 – $63,054
Celtic Decor3.0$61,552$60,051 – $63,054
Derek Gee Installations3.5$60,485$58,601 – $63,547
Brock Plaster$40,748$39,946 – $41,551

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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.