Assembly & Process Work Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 609 job listings • Up 14% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$60,720
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$57,200
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$66,458
No change this month

Assembly & Process Work salaries sit 25% below the market median of A$80,960 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$57,200 and A$66,458 per year, a 15% spread around the median.

The number of salary-advertised Assembly & Process Work listings has grown 14% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$82,500 per year while Canberra sits at A$57,200. APG Workforce, Randstad - Industrial and Fuse Recruitment are among the top hirers for Assembly & Process Work, offering 42 roles combined.

See how Assembly & Process Work compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.

Salary Distribution

See how Assembly & Process Work salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
293 jobs (48%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
286 jobs (47%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
26 jobs (4%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
3 jobs (<1%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
1 job (<1%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$250,000+
0 jobs (0%)

Salaries by City

Compare Assembly & Process Work salaries across major cities in Australia.

Sydney
Median: A$61,600 | Range: A$57,200 - A$66,880
194 jobs (32%)
Brisbane
Median: A$60,720 | Range: A$57,200 - A$66,000
161 jobs (26%)
Melbourne
Median: A$60,069 | Range: A$58,080 - A$66,000
141 jobs (23%)
Adelaide
Median: A$60,535 | Range: A$58,168 - A$65,696
58 jobs (10%)
Perth
Median: A$60,720 | Range: A$56,320 - A$70,400
48 jobs (8%)
Canberra
Median: A$57,200 | Range: A$53,680 - A$61,600
3 jobs (<1%)
Hobart
Median: A$61,600 | Range: A$60,280 - A$65,542
3 jobs (<1%)
Darwin
Median: A$82,500 | Range: A$82,500 - A$82,500
1 job (<1%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Assembly & Process Work positions by employment type.

Full-time
267 jobs (44%)
Casual
224 jobs (37%)
Contract
112 jobs (18%)
Part-time
6 jobs (1%)

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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Assembly & Process Work professionals.

A
APG Workforce
18 open positions
R
Randstad - Industrial
12 open positions
F
Fuse Recruitment
12 open positions
P
Programmed Skilled Workforce
10 open positions
C
Cogent Resources
7 open positions
W
Workfast
7 open positions
W
Workforce Extensions Parramatta
7 open positions
C
Chandler Macleod
7 open positions
E
Excel Recruitment
5 open positions
A
AWX Brisbane
5 open positions
S
Staff Australia Pty. Ltd.
5 open positions
A
Australian Meat Group
4 open positions
K
Kingspan Water & Energy
4 open positions
D
Dekro Recruitment
4 open positions
Z
Zoom Recruitment
4 open positions
R
RECRUITCO
4 open positions
J
Jobwire
4 open positions
T
Teys Australia
4 open positions
M
Manpower
4 open positions
A
ARG Workforce
4 open positions

About this data

  • Based on 609 listings with advertised salaries.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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