Tour Guide salary in Australia
Updated 23 July 2026
Take-home on the median Tour Guide salary of $65,208 — after $10,061 income tax and $1,304 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Tour Guide roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Go West Tours★ 3.4 | $164,008 | $51,376 – $276,640 |
| Localing★ 5.0 | $86,292 | $79,139 – $93,445 |
| Cultural Facilities Corp.★ 3.9 | $78,803 | $76,017 – $81,569 |
| Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology★ 4.2 | $77,281 | $74,693 – $79,890 |
| Sydney Opera House★ 3.5 | $69,160 | $63,232 – $75,088 |
| SEIT Outback Australia | $67,461 | $67,184 – $67,757 |
| Intrepid Travel★ 3.6 | $67,065 | $64,912 – $69,219 |
| BridgeClimb★ 3.5 | $62,244 | $59,280 – $65,208 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $59,596 | $57,245 – $61,967 |
| Voyages Tourism Australia★ 2.9 | $55,339 | $52,886 – $57,792 |
| Village Roadshow★ 3.5 | $51,732 | $49,677 – $53,787 |
| The Y (YMCA)★ 3.8 | $49,837 | $47,613 – $52,061 |
| Go West★ 4.6 | $46,950 | $45,448 – $48,452 |
| Wayoutback Australian Safaris★ 2.9 | $35,370 | $23,712 – $47,049 |
| Programmed (Australia)★ 3.2 | $34,885 | $33,360 – $36,410 |
| Super Strike | $28,711 | $28,277 – $29,146 |
| Gympie Tenpin★ 3.0 | $28,711 | $28,277 – $29,146 |
| Sunraysia Tenpin | $28,711 | $28,277 – $29,146 |
Tour Guide 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.