Sommelier Salary in Australia

AU$58,400
per year
per month
AU$4,870
per month
per year

Sommelier - Average Salary

The average salary for a Sommelier is AU$58,400 per year (AU$4,870 per month), which is AU$11,488 (-16%) lower than the national average salary in Australia.
A Sommelier can expect an average starting salary of AU$37,500. The highest salaries can exceed AU$105,000.
AU$37,500
Low
AU$58,400
Average salary
AU$105,000
High
AU$3,130
Low
AU$4,870
Average salary
AU$8,750
High

Sommelier Salary Range

Low
AU$37,500
Average salary
AU$58,400
Experienced
AU$74,300
High
AU$105,000
Low
AU$3,130
Average salary
AU$4,870
Experienced
AU$6,190
High
AU$8,750
Among sommeliers, Assistant Sommeliers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Master Sommeliers enjoy the highest salaries.

Sommelier - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Advanced SommelierAU$96K/year
+64% 
Master SommelierAU$74K/year
+27% 
Whisky SommelierAU$63K/year
+7% 
Wine SommelierAU$62K/year
+6% 
Beer SommelierAU$57K/year
 -2%
Assistant SommelierAU$45K/year
 -23%

Sommelier - Pay by Experience Level in Australia

An Entry Level Sommelier with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of AU$37,500 per year. A mid career Sommelier with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of about AU$56,200, while an experienced Sommelier with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$74,300. Sommeliers with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$78,900 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Sommelier in Australia

Late Career▲ +35%
Experienced▲ +27%
Average SalaryAU$58,400/year
Mid Career▼ -4%
Entry Level▼ -36%

Gender Breakdown

Female
28%
Male
72%

Sommelier - Related Salaries

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

How much does a Sommelier make in Australia?
A Sommelier in Australia earns an average of AU$58,400 gross per year, which is about AU$4,870 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Sommelier updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Sommelier in Australia?
The starting salary of a Sommelier in Australia is around AU$37,500 gross per year. Assistant Sommeliers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Sommelier in Australia?
The highest salary of a Sommelier in Australia can reach and exceed AU$105,000 gross per year. Master Sommeliers usually have the highest salaries.
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