Electrical Supervisor Salary in Perth (2026)

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Electrical Supervisors in Perth earn a median salary of $160,522 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $131,750 and $203,000. That sits 60% above Perth's all-roles median of $100,000. Figures are based on 20 jobs advertised on Seek.com.au in Perth in the last 30 days.

◆ Specialist role Lower listing volume — 9th percentile in Perth
💰 Electrical Supervisor · Perth
ADVERTISED RANGE
$131,750$203,000
Median: $160,522
Mid level $131,750 – $203,000
Overall $131k–$203k Mid $131k–$203k $127k $144k $160k $176k $192k $209k

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. Sample size is small — treat figures as indicative.

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Understanding the Perth Market

Electrical Supervisors in Perth earned $160,522 from 20 listings, with no prior month data. At 60.5% above Perth's all-roles median, this is an elite trade supervisory salary. The 44% spread from $131k to $203k reflects the range from site electrical supervision on standard construction projects to large-scale resources site shutdown supervision, where rates reach $200,000 and above.

Take Home Pay (based on median $160,522)

Weekly (net)
~$2,170
Monthly (net)
~$9,404
Annual (net)
~$112,851
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $178,982

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 Electrical Supervisor in Perth?
Entry-level Electrical Supervisors in Perth earn $131,750 to $160,522 at the mid level. Electrical trade licence plus significant supervisory experience on live site operations is the entry requirement. The role requires managing multi-trade isolation procedures and permits to work on high-voltage systems.
Is $160,522 a good salary in Perth?
Yes, strongly. At $160,522 and 60.5% above Perth's all-roles median, this is among the best-paid supervisory trade roles in Australia. Perth's moderate living costs amplify the purchasing power advantage. Resources sector supervisory roles at $200,000 are accessible with FIFO commitment.
How much does a Senior Electrical Supervisor make in Perth?
Electrical Supervisors in Perth can reach $203,000 at the p90. Roles at that level typically involve multi-crew management during shutdowns on major resources sites, combined with extensive experience in HV switching and isolation procedures. A Workplace Electrical Inspector endorsement is the primary credential for senior supervision roles.

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