Salary of Care Worker in Australia


$67,815 / Annual
Based on 21 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$63,091
Average salary
$67,815
Maximum
$69,562

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Care Worker in Australia

  • Care Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Goonellabah NSW, Lismore Municipality, Australia Uniting Full-time

    Uniting Goonellabah is looking for qualified PPT Care Workers to support our aged care residents across morning,...

  • Care Worker

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Uniting NSW.ACT Full-time $36 Permanent

    Make every shift meaningful Join our Aged Care Team and support our residents to live their day, their way. Care Worker...

  • Care Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Liverpool, NSW, Australia Right at Home Sydney Liverpool Full-time

    LOOKING FOR - CASUAL POSITION. A Personal Care Worker to be part of the Right At Home team servicing Liverpool and...

FAQ - Care Worker

The average salary for Care Worker is AUD67,815 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 21 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Care Worker in Australia.

The lowest salary of Care Worker per year in Australia is AUD63,091

The highest salary for Care Worker per year in Australia is AUD69,562

Data updated: September 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 21 job postings with salary.