Plasterer Salary in Australia
AU$62,797
per year
per hour
AU$31.78
per hour
per year
Plasterer - Average Salary & Hourly Pay
The average salary for a Plasterer is AU$62,797 per year (AU$31.78 per hour), which is AU$7,091 (-10%) lower than the national average salary in Australia.
A qualified Plasterer can expect an average starting salary of AU$42,570. The highest salaries can exceed AU$96,200.
A qualified Plasterer can expect an average starting salary of AU$42,570. The highest salaries can exceed AU$96,200.
AU$42,570
Low
AU$62,797
Average salary
AU$96,200
High
AU$21.54
Low
AU$31.78
Average salary
AU$48.68
High
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Plasterer Salary Range
After completing a Plastering Apprenticeship or an Apprenticeship in General Construction (Wall & Ceiling Lining), trade qualified juniors tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced Fibrous Plasterers, Solid Plasterers or highly skilled workers with a specialization in Dry Wall Plastering enjoy the highest salaries.
Plasterer - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Self Employed Plasterer | AU$71K/year | +13% |
| Plastering Apprenticeship | AU$34K/year | -46% |
Plasterer - Pay by Experience Level in Australia
An Entry Level Plasterer with a Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining or Solid Plastering and less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of AU$42,820 per year. A qualified Plasterer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of AU$61,300, while an experienced Plasterer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$82,100. Plasterers with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$87,000 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Plasterer in Australia
| Late Career | ▲ +39% |
| Experienced | ▲ +31% |
| Average Salary | AU$62,797/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -2% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -32% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
1%
1%
Male
99%
99%
Plasterer - Related Salaries
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Plasterer 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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