Youth Worker salary in Northern Territory
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $71,136 — Northern Territory sits $7,763 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Youth Worker salary of $63,373 — after $9,750 income tax and $1,267 Medicare levy (2025–26 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 Youth Worker roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| One Tree Community Services★ 2.3 | $99,106 | $95,134 – $103,077 |
| CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay★ 2.9 | $86,942 | $83,017 – $90,867 |
| Department for Education, South Australia★ 3.5 | $79,504 | $76,507 – $82,501 |
| Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Women’s Council★ 2.6 | $71,981 | $69,281 – $74,681 |
| Warlpiri Youth Development Aboriginal Corporation | $70,523 | $67,737 – $73,310 |
| Baptist Care SA★ 3.0 | $69,061 | $65,821 – $72,282 |
| Trans Remote Assistance | $68,332 | $65,611 – $71,052 |
| Central Australian Aboriginal Congress★ 3.1 | $66,749 | $64,365 – $69,133 |
| Aboriginal Hostels★ 4.8 | $59,938 | $59,938 – $59,938 |
| Miwatj Health Aboriginal★ 3.4 | $59,837 | $57,827 – $61,846 |
| Life Without Barriers★ 3.1 | $54,340 | $53,352 – $55,328 |
Youth Worker pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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