Cabinet Maker Salary in Australia

AU$60,952
per year
per hour
AU$28.86
per hour
per year

Cabinet Maker - Average Salary & Hourly Pay

The average salary for a Cabinet Maker is AU$60,952 per year (AU$28.86 per hour), which is AU$8,936 (-13%) lower than the national average salary in Australia.
A Cabinet Maker can expect an average starting salary of AU$42,582. The highest salaries can exceed AU$86,148.
AU$42,582
Low
AU$60,952
Average salary
AU$86,148
High
AU$21.55
Low
AU$28.86
Average salary
AU$40.79
High

Cabinet Maker Salary Range

Low
AU$42,582
Average salary
AU$60,952
Experienced
AU$72,251
High
AU$86,148
Low
AU$21.55
Average salary
AU$28.86
Experienced
AU$34.21
High
AU$40.79
Among Cabinet Makers, trade qualified juniors with a Certificate III in Cabinet or Furniture Making tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced Wood Workers and Furniture Makers, Cabinet Installers or highly skilled roles like Cabinetmaker Foreman enjoy the highest salaries.

Cabinet Maker - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Custom Cabinet MakerAU$65K/year
+7% 
Cabinet Maker ApprenticeAU$38K/year
 -37%

Cabinet Maker - Pay by Experience Level in Australia

An Entry Level Cabinet Maker with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of AU$43,742 per year. A qualified Cabinet Maker with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of AU$58,561, while an experienced Cabinet Maker with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$72,251. Cabinet Makers with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$80,483 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Cabinet Maker in Australia

Late Career▲ +32%
Experienced▲ +19%
Average SalaryAU$60,952/year
Mid Career▼ -4%
Entry Level▼ -28%

Gender Breakdown

Female
2%
Male
98%

Cabinet Maker - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Cabinet Maker job advertisements published on Jobted Australia in the last 12 months. Please note the figures on this page are a guideline only.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Cabinet Maker

How much does a Cabinet Maker make in Australia?
A Cabinet Maker in Australia earns an average of AU$60,952 gross per year, which is about AU$28.86 gross per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Cabinet Maker updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Cabinet Maker in Australia?
The starting salary of a Cabinet Maker in Australia is around AU$42,582 gross per year. Trade Qualified Juniors with a Certificate III in Cabinet or Furniture Making usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Cabinet Maker in Australia?
The highest salary of a Cabinet Maker in Australia can reach and exceed AU$86,148 gross per year. Cabinet Installers or highly skilled roles like Cabinetmaker Foreman usually have the highest salaries.
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