Nationally, the median is $100,000 — South Australia sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Winemaker salary of $100,000 — after $20,788 income tax and $2,000 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Winemaker roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| St Hallett | $129,747 | $125,441 – $134,053 |
| Kingston Estate★ 5.0 | $121,829 | $117,504 – $126,153 |
| d’Arenberg★ 1.0 | $120,007 | $114,175 – $125,838 |
| Treasury Wine Estates★ 3.7 | $120,000 | $120,000 – $140,000 |
| Vinarchy★ 3.0 | $105,352 | $101,455 – $109,248 |
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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.
| Penfolds★ 4.0 | $100,415 | $96,940 – $103,890 |
| The University of Adelaide★ 4.2 | $99,735 | $96,099 – $103,371 |
| PSP★ 4.1 | $99,390 | $95,012 – $103,767 |
| Accolade Wines★ 3.7 | $96,471 | $93,119 – $99,823 |
| Taylor Wines★ 2.7 | $91,427 | $88,094 – $94,760 |
| Juguete | $89,805 | $86,903 – $92,706 |
| Kirrihill Wines | $81,883 | $79,093 – $84,672 |
| Shirvington Wines★ 5.0 | $80,470 | $77,600 – $83,341 |
| San Miguel Yamamura Packaging★ 3.3 | $79,664 | $76,089 – $83,239 |
| The Wine Group★ 3.2 | $75,000 | $75,000 – $93,000 |
| State of Nature Wines | $59,996 | $58,165 – $61,828 |
| Sons of Eden | $54,957 | $52,897 – $57,016 |