Scaffolder Salary in Australia

AU$76,585
per year
per hour
AU$38.75
per hour
per year

Scaffolder - Average Salary & Hourly Pay

The average salary for a Scaffolder is AU$76,585 per year (AU$38.75 per hour), which is AU$6,697 (+10%) higher than the national average salary in Australia.
A Scaffolder can expect an average starting salary of AU$42,246. The highest salaries can exceed AU$96,886.
AU$42,246
Low
AU$76,585
Average salary
AU$96,886
High
AU$21.38
Low
AU$38.75
Average salary
AU$46.58
High

Scaffolder Salary Range

Low
AU$42,246
Average salary
AU$76,585
Experienced
AU$82,083
High
AU$96,886
Low
AU$21.38
Average salary
AU$38.75
Experienced
AU$41.54
High
AU$46.58
Among Scaffolders, Scaffolders without formal qualifications tend to have the lowest salaries, while highly skilled Advanced and Intermediate Scaffolders and more experienced roles like Scaffolding Supervisor enjoy the highest salaries.

Scaffolder - Pay by Experience Level in Australia

An Entry Level Scaffolder with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of AU$43,000 per year. A mid career Scaffolder with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of about AU$74,800, while an experienced Scaffolder with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$82,000. Scaffolders with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$89,350 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Scaffolder in Australia

Late Career▲ +17%
Experienced▲ +7%
Average SalaryAU$76,585/year
Mid Career▼ -2%
Entry Level▼ -44%

Gender Breakdown

Female
1%
Male
99%

Scaffolder - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Scaffolder 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 Scaffolder

How much does a Scaffolder make in Australia?
A Scaffolder in Australia earns an average of AU$76,585 gross per year, which is about AU$38.75 gross per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Scaffolder updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Scaffolder in Australia?
The starting salary of a Scaffolder in Australia is around AU$42,246 gross per year. Scaffolders without formal qualifications usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Scaffolder in Australia?
The highest salary of a Scaffolder in Australia can reach and exceed AU$96,886 gross per year. Scaffolding Supervisor usually have the highest salaries.
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