Mc Driver Salary in Brisbane (2026)

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Mc Drivers in Brisbane earn a median salary of $85,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $65,000 and $150,000. That is broadly in line with Brisbane's all-roles median of $85,000. Figures are based on 50 jobs advertised in Brisbane in the last 30 days.

● Moderate demand 72th percentile by listing volume in Brisbane ↓ -5 listings vs last month
💰 Mc Driver · Brisbane
ADVERTISED RANGE
$65,000 – $150,000
Median: $85,000
May–Jul $89k
Aug–Oct $89k
→ Stable

Line shows the median advertised salary over the last 6 months. Figures compare the average of the last 3 months with the 3 before; moves under 5% count as stable.

Mid level $65,000 – $150,000
Overall $65k–$150k Mid $65k–$150k $63k $81k $99k $117k $136k $154k

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 50 job listings for this role in Brisbane, advertised across Australian job boards, government job boards and employer career sites. 20.0% of those listings showed the salary in the ad. The other 80.0% hid it, so we used the pay bracket the job board files the listing under. Figures represent what employers advertise and may differ from actual compensation.

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Bottom 10%  $65,000 Median  $85,000 $150,000  Top 10%

Understanding the Brisbane Market

Brisbane MC drivers earn $85,000 on 50 listings, now that licence-coded titles are counted correctly. Pay peaked at about $100,000 in July and August, so the three-month picture is flat. The ceiling of $150,000 reflects long-haul and road train roles.

Take Home Pay (based on median $85,000)

Weekly (net)
~$1,254
Monthly (net)
~$5,434
Annual (net)
~$65,208
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $94,775

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 Mc Driver in Brisbane?
Entry is around $65,000. An MC licence and a clean driving record are required.
Is $85,000 a good salary in Brisbane?
It is average. $85,000 matches Brisbane's all-roles median, with take-home around $1,254 a week.
How much does a Senior Mc Driver make in Brisbane?
The top of the range is $150,000, usually for long-haul, road train or dangerous goods work.

Other roles in Brisbane

Mc Driver salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Brisbane
Brisbane (this page) $85,000 0%
Perth $100,000 +18%
Adelaide $85,000 ~same
Melbourne $85,000 ~same
Sydney $85,000 ~same

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