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Early Childhood Teacher Job Market Data across Australia
How many Early Childhood Teacher jobs are available in Australia?
There are currently 38 Early Childhood Teacher jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with eight new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 3 days ago. Full-time roles lead at 76% of listings, with part-time at 13%. Entry-level candidates are best placed with 11 roles, followed by 11 senior and nine mid-level positions. Top employers currently hiring include Rise & Shine Kindergarten (6), Village Early Learning (4) and Early Learning Hub – Picton (3).
How much does an early childhood teacher earn in Australia?
The median salary for an Early Childhood Teacher in Australia is $81,609 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $73,437 and $89,758. Top earners take home over $101,661. QLD pays the most, with a median salary 8% above the national average.
Median salary by seniority
Median salary by state
| State | Median salary | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| QLD | $87,895 | +8% |
| WA | $82,475 | +1% |
| SA | $81,999 | +0% |
| VIC | $81,643 | +0% |
| NSW | $80,308 | −2% |
| ACT | $78,927 | −3% |
| NT | $77,639 | −5% |
| National | $81,609 | — |
Salary data is current as at October 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.
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