Stablehand salary in Australia
Updated 22 July 2026
Take-home on the median Stablehand salary of $53,352 — after $6,326 income tax and $1,067 Medicare levy (2026–27 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 Stablehand roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Racing★ 2.9 | $59,102 | $56,395 – $61,790 |
| Godolphin★ 3.3 | $57,502 | $55,170 – $59,833 |
| Moody Racing★ 3.0 | $55,960 | $53,984 – $57,936 |
| Danny O'Brien Racing★ 4.3 | $53,115 | $50,941 – $55,308 |
| Kennedy Racing Group★ 3.0 | $50,011 | $48,089 – $51,933 |
| Village Roadshow★ 3.5 | $45,369 | $43,353 – $47,365 |
| Freedman Racing Australia★ 1.0 | $41,358 | $39,619 – $43,077 |
| Wild Oaks Pre-Training★ 4.0 | $36,204 | $34,827 – $37,581 |
| Embrook | $35,894 | $34,303 – $37,484 |
Stablehand 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 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.