Toolmaker salary in Australia
Updated 23 July 2026
Take-home on the median Toolmaker salary of $43,739 — after $3,443 income tax and $875 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Toolmaker roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| RØDE Microphones★ 2.9 | $110,145 | $105,555 – $114,736 |
| Ampcontrol★ 3.5 | $80,562 | $77,657 – $83,446 |
| Dolphin Products★ 5.0 | $76,038 | $72,760 – $79,317 |
| Schneider Electric★ 4.2 | $76,028 | $73,714 – $78,342 |
| Aim Lab Automation Technologies★ 5.0 | $71,950 | $68,769 – $75,131 |
| Harrington Industries | $67,520 | $65,208 – $69,812 |
| O-I Glass★ 3.7 | $65,089 | $62,363 – $67,816 |
| McDonald's★ 3.6 | $63,291 | $60,367 – $66,236 |
| PAX Online★ 1.9 | $42,188 | $35,805 – $48,946 |
Toolmaker 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.