Production, Planning & Scheduling Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 142 job listings • Down 6% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$82,500
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$65,406
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$97,325
No change this month

The middle 50% of earners fall between A$65,406 and A$97,325 per year, a 39% spread around the median.

The number of salary-advertised Production, Planning & Scheduling listings has declined 6% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$190,000 per year while Adelaide sits at A$66,880. Hays | Manufacturing & Operations, Pearl Recruitment Group and Manpower are among the top hirers for Production, Planning & Scheduling, offering 9 roles combined.

See how Production, Planning & Scheduling compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.

Salary Distribution

See how Production, Planning & Scheduling salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
17 jobs (12%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
42 jobs (30%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
50 jobs (35%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
16 jobs (11%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
9 jobs (6%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
3 jobs (2%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
3 jobs (2%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
2 jobs (1%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$250,000+
0 jobs (0%)

Salaries by City

Compare Production, Planning & Scheduling salaries across major cities in Australia.

Sydney
Median: A$85,000 | Range: A$66,165 - A$95,000
42 jobs (30%)
Melbourne
Median: A$84,480 | Range: A$66,000 - A$95,000
37 jobs (26%)
Brisbane
Median: A$81,500 | Range: A$65,208 - A$90,000
33 jobs (23%)
Perth
Median: A$85,000 | Range: A$70,710 - A$95,900
15 jobs (11%)
Adelaide
Median: A$66,880 | Range: A$58,960 - A$80,000
9 jobs (6%)
Hobart
Median: A$89,500 | Range: A$71,399 - A$109,795
4 jobs (3%)
Canberra
Median: A$170,000 | Range: A$170,000 - A$170,000
1 job (1%)
Darwin
Median: A$190,000 | Range: A$190,000 - A$190,000
1 job (1%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Production, Planning & Scheduling positions by employment type.

Full-time
111 jobs (78%)
Contract
19 jobs (13%)
Casual
10 jobs (7%)
Part-time
2 jobs (1%)

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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Production, Planning & Scheduling professionals.

H
Hays | Manufacturing & Operations
3 open positions
P
Pearl Recruitment Group
3 open positions
M
Manpower
3 open positions
Z
Zoom Recruitment
3 open positions
F
Fuse Recruitment
3 open positions
S
Sirius People NSW
2 open positions
H
Hilton Foods
2 open positions
A
ASC Blasting and Coating
2 open positions
F
Fetch Recruitment
2 open positions
L
Linktal Recruitment
2 open positions
R
Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering
2 open positions
S
Sharp & Carter Supply Chain VIC
2 open positions
A
AWX Brisbane
2 open positions
L
Labour Solutions Australia
2 open positions
M
Mermed Australia Pty Ltd
2 open positions
W
WOW Recruitment
1 open position
P
Perigon Group Pty Limited
1 open position
V
Veritas Recruitment
1 open position
C
Chandler Macleod
1 open position
C
Core Talent
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 142 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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