Rail & Maritime Transport Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 54 job listings Up 14% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$100,698
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$79,640
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$134,640
No change this month

The median for Rail & Maritime Transport is 24% above the overall Australia median of A$80,960 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$79,640 and A$134,640 per year, a 55% spread around the median.

Among listings with published salaries, Rail & Maritime Transport volume has grown by 14% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$140,000 per year while Adelaide sits at A$74,166. Leading employers include Trojan Rail - New South Wales, Brimble Group and AirSWIFT, with 12 open positions between them.

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Salary Distribution

See how Rail & Maritime Transport salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Rail & Maritime Transport positions by employment type.



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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Rail & Maritime Transport professionals.

T
Trojan Rail - New South Wales
6 open positions
B
Brimble Group
3 open positions
A
AirSWIFT
3 open positions
L
LGC Rail Services
3 open positions
L
Lofte Group
3 open positions
T
Track Protection Services
3 open positions
P
Pelagic Group Pty Ltd
2 open positions
A
Aurizon
2 open positions
F
Flinders Port Holdings
2 open positions
P
Ports Victoria
2 open positions
T
TAFE Queensland
2 open positions
S
Serco
2 open positions
B
Boat Hire Mandurah Pty Ltd
1 open position
C
Coral Expeditions
1 open position
T
Triodia
1 open position
W
WATCO WA Rail
1 open position
M
Maali Group
1 open position
C
Clipper Pearls
1 open position
L
Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation
1 open position
C
Coral Sea Dreaming Dive and Sail
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 54 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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