Delivery Driver Salary in Perth (2026)

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Delivery Drivers in Perth earn a median salary of $65,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $50,000 and $80,000. That sits 35% below Perth's all-roles median of $100,000. Figures are based on 37 jobs advertised on Seek.com.au in Perth in the last 30 days.

— Moderate demand 63th percentile by listing volume in Perth ↓ -4 listings vs last month
💰 Delivery Driver · Perth
ADVERTISED RANGE
$50,000 – $80,000
Median: $65,000
Apr $64k
May $65k
→ Stable

Based on 2-month data — short-term movement only.

Mid level $50,000 – $80,000
Overall $50k–$80k Mid $50k–$80k $48k $55k $62k $68k $75k $82k
Moderate confidence 37 listings (-4 vs last month) · 01/06/2026

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from advertised employer bands on Seek.com.au. Figures represent what employers publicly advertise and may differ from actual compensation.

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Understanding the Perth Market

Delivery Drivers in Perth earned $65,000 in May, up $780 from April, with 37 listings (down 4). Perth leads all cities for this role at $65,000, consistent with the general wage premium in a resources-driven economy. At 35% below Perth's all-roles median, the gap is pronounced but structural. The 46% spread from $50k to $80k reflects the range from standard parcel delivery to industrial and resources site delivery roles.

Take Home Pay (based on median $65,000)

Weekly (net)
~$1,003
Monthly (net)
~$4,344
Annual (net)
~$52,133
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $72,475

Take-home calculated using 2025-26 ATO tax rates, no HECS debt, full Australian residency. Total package adds 11.5% superannuation to base salary. Adjust for your situation →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good starting salary for a junior Delivery Driver in Perth?
Entry-level Delivery Drivers in Perth earn $50,000 to $65,000 at the mid level. Resources sector site delivery roles in Perth typically pay at or above the median for this function, even at entry level, due to site-specific requirements and distance loading. An MR or HR licence is the key differentiator.
Is $65,000 a good salary in Perth?
At $65,000 and 35% below Perth's all-roles median, this is below market in percentage terms. Perth's moderate living costs provide reasonable purchasing power at this income level. Truck Driver roles in Perth pay $80,000, and the HR or MC licence upgrade is the most direct path to that pay increase.
How much does a Senior Delivery Driver make in Perth?
Perth Delivery Driver roles cap around $80,000. Moving into Truck Driver ($80,000 median) or Storeperson functions ($65,000) with broader logistics skills are the standard transitions. For those willing to do FIFO delivery or site-based driving in the resources sector, effective pay can reach $90,000 to $100,000 annualised.

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Delivery Driver salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Perth
Perth (this page) $65,000 —
Brisbane $60,000 -8%
Melbourne $60,000 -8%
Sydney $60,000 -8%

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