Farm Labour Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 79 job listings Down 24% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$66,000
Up 4% this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$58,784
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$77,500
Up 11% this month

At A$66,000 per year, Farm Labour ranks 29th-highest for median pay across all professions in Australia. This sits 21% below the overall market median of A$83,600 per year. Over the past month, median pay has risen 4%. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$58,784 and A$77,500 per year, a 28% spread around the median.

The number of salary-advertised Farm Labour listings has declined 24% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Perth leading at A$80,200 per year while Hobart sits at A$52,800. Stahmann Webster, Stibbardscreek Macadamias Pty Ltd and Newcastle Pastoral Company Management Pty Ltd are among the top hirers for Farm Labour, offering 7 roles combined.

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Salary Distribution

See how Farm Labour salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Farm Labour positions by employment type.



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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Farm Labour professionals.

S
Stahmann Webster
3 open positions
S
Stibbardscreek Macadamias Pty Ltd
2 open positions
N
Newcastle Pastoral Company Management Pty Ltd
2 open positions
W
Whyalla Beef
2 open positions
A
APG Workforce
2 open positions
T
Teys Australia
2 open positions
P
Providore Global Pty Ltd
2 open positions
D
Drury Farming Company Pty Ltd
1 open position
P
Platinum People Solutions
1 open position
P
Programmed Skilled Workforce
1 open position
Z
Zischke Hay and Chaff
1 open position
L
Labour Solutions Australia
1 open position
T
TalentBlue
1 open position
T
The Little Big Dairy Co
1 open position
M
MLKA Hospitality Recruitment
1 open position
J
JPEX Recruitment
1 open position
W
Windridge Farms Pty Limited
1 open position
P
Peirson Memorial Trust
1 open position
L
LAWSONS ANGUS
1 open position
M
March Talent Partners Pty Ltd
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 79 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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