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Operator

Glascott Landscape and Civil Pty Ltd
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2600
Full-time On-site Permanent Associate
Posted 1 month ago

Transport Operations Supervisor – Container Operations

Symons Clark Logistics
Port Adelaide, South Australia 5015
Full-time On-site Permanent Manager
Posted 2 months ago

Director – Operations

Community Living & Respite Services
Echuca, Victoria 3564
Full-time On-site Permanent Senior Leadership
Posted 1 day ago

Grader Operator

Kantra Personnel Pty Ltd
Kanmantoo, South Australia 5252
Full-time On-site Permanent Experienced
Posted 1 day ago

Machine Operator

Novon Lighting
Arndell Park, New South Wales 2148
Full-time On-site Permanent Associate
Posted 1 day ago

Production Operator

Findlay Food Coatings Asia Pacific Ltd
Truganina, Victoria 3029 • A$29 – A$31
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 1 day ago

Dozer Operator

Macro Metals Limited
West Perth, Western Australia 6005
Full-time On-site Contract Associate
Posted 2 days ago

Transport Operator

HOME DELIVERY SERVICES PTY LTD
Wetherill Park, New South Wales 2164
Full-time On-site Permanent Associate
Posted 3 days ago

Quarry Operator

Hallett Business Services Pty Ltd
Clinton, South Australia 5570
Full-time On-site Permanent Operator
Posted 5 days ago

Multiskilled Operators

Maas Group Holdings
Coonamble, New South Wales 2829
Casual On-site Temporary Internship
Posted 5 days ago

Multiskilled Operators

Maas Group Holdings
Mudgee, New South Wales 2850
Casual On-site Temporary Associate
Posted 5 days ago

Warehouse Operator

IOR Services
Port Of Brisbane, Queensland 4178
Full-time On-site Permanent Associate
Posted 6 days ago

Machinery Operator

RURAL MARKETING AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
Coonamble, New South Wales 2829 • A$28 – A$35
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 6 days ago

Vineyard Operator

Southern Premium Vineyards
Renmark, South Australia 5341
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago

Operator Job Market Data across Australia

How many Operator jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 558 Operator jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with 78 new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted less than an hour ago. Full-time roles lead at 69% of listings, with temporary at 22%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 479 listings requiring onsite presence, 76 hybrid and three remote. Entry-level candidates are best placed with 146 roles, followed by 144 senior and 135 mid-level positions. Top employers currently hiring include Honour Early Learning Operations Pty Ltd (24), Alquemie Group Operations – AU (18) and Carlile Swim Operations Pty Ltd (16).


How much does an operator earn in Australia?

The median salary for an Operator in Australia is $106,601 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $77,854 and $136,573. Top earners take home over $164,116. NT pays the most, with a median salary 40% above the national average.

$106,601 median salary per year

Median operator salary by seniority
Mid-level
$107,000 Senior
$90,000 Lead
$66,000

Mid-level roles sit near the national median.

Median salary by state
State Median salary vs national
NT $149,174 +39.9% above the national median
WA $129,534 +21.5% above the national median
QLD $109,653 +2.9% above the national median
NSW $107,209 +0.6% above the national median
SA $101,282 −5.0% below the national median
ACT $86,124 −19.2% below the national median
VIC $81,055 −24.0% below the national median
TAS $81,005 −24.0% below the national median
Australia $106,601 Baseline

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.