Salary of Disability Support Worker in Australia 2026

How much does a Disability Support Worker earn?

Salary of Disability Support Worker in Australia 2026

Salary of Disability Support Worker in Australia

$80,640 / Annual
Based on 89 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$67,000 Average salary
$80,640 Maximum
$99,475

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary distribution

P10
$65,870
P25
$69,120
P50
$77,000
P75
$85,000
P90
$91,880

Based on 17 job listings with salary

Salary by city

City Median / Annual Listings vs. national
Adelaide, South Australia $80,500 4 +4.5%

Salary of Disability Support Worker in Australia

  • Disability Support Worker

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 4 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Accord Care Full-time

    About Us ACCORD CARE is a trusted provider of person-centred disability support services to NDIS participants. We offer...

  • Disability Support Worker

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Accord Care Full-time

    About Us ACCORD CARE is trusted in the provision of person-centered disability support services to NDIS participants. We...

  • Disability Support Worker

    Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 21 hours ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Carers Collective Full-time

    Calling all Support workers – Day / Afternoons and Overnights. Locations: Multiple roles across Brisbane, Logan &...

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Salaries in Australia {year}

All positions in General
Position Average salary / Annual
General Practitioner $364,164 View listings
Geriatrician $276,765 View listings
Dentist $230,377 View listings
Remote Area Nurse $230,000 View listings
Head of Cyber Assurance and Engagement $227,500 View listings
Principal Solicitor $225,000 View listings
Design Manager $201,250 View listings
Senior Manager, Strategic Engagement $186,618 View listings
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor - Construction Management and Building Surveying $186,498 View listings
Senior Project Manager $181,602 View listings
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FAQ - Disability Support Worker

The average salary for Disability Support Worker is AUD80,640 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 89 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Disability Support Worker in Australia.

The lowest salary of Disability Support Worker per year in Australia is AUD67,000

The highest salary for Disability Support Worker per year in Australia is AUD99,475

Data updated: April 2026

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Methodology

  • Sample: 17 job listings with published salary
  • Calculation: P10, P25, P50 (median), P75, P90 percentiles from salary ranges
  • Outliers removed: salaries below P1 and above P99
  • City data: minimum 5 listings for inclusion