Telecommunications Technician salary in South Australia
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $77,000 — South Australia sits $6,024 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Telecommunications Technician salary of $70,976 — after $11,813 income tax and $1,420 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 Telecommunications Technician roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Energy(Australia)★ 1.4 | $102,885 | $98,597 – $107,174 |
| GHD★ 3.4 | $96,500 | $89,000 – $104,000 |
| Ventia★ 3.1 | $87,491 | $84,307 – $90,675 |
| Telstra★ 3.8 | $72,053 | $68,779 – $75,327 |
| Fulton Hogan★ 4.0 | $71,865 | $68,943 – $74,787 |
| Australian Army★ 3.6 | $69,875 | $67,440 – $72,309 |
| NBN Co★ 3.6 | $69,579 | $66,630 – $72,529 |
| Granite Telecommunications★ 3.0 | $69,377 | $66,236 – $72,499 |
| Cyient★ 3.5 | $66,985 | $64,656 – $69,314 |
| Apex Communications★ 2.5 | $65,327 | $62,698 – $67,955 |
| Tandem HR★ 3.3 | $59,988 | $57,920 – $62,056 |
| On The Run★ 3.0 | $50,237 | $48,469 – $52,004 |
Telecommunications Technician pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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