Mr Driver Salary in Brisbane (2026)

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Mr Drivers in Brisbane earn a median salary of $71,136 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $64,610 and $85,000. That sits 16% below Brisbane's all-roles median of $85,000. Figures are based on 46 jobs advertised in Brisbane in the last 30 days.

● Moderate demand 66th percentile by listing volume in Brisbane ↓ -5 listings vs last month
💰 Mr Driver · Brisbane
ADVERTISED RANGE
$64,610 – $85,000
Median: $71,136
May–Jul $71k
Aug–Oct $73k
→ 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 $64,610 – $85,000
Overall $64k–$85k Mid $64k–$85k $62k $67k $72k $77k $82k $87k

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 46 job listings for this role in Brisbane, advertised across Australian job boards, government job boards and employer career sites. 45.7% of those listings showed the salary in the ad. The other 54.3% 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%  $64,610 Median  $71,136 $85,000  Top 10%

Understanding the Brisbane Market

Brisbane medium rigid (MR) drivers earn $71,136, after pay peaked at $75,088 in September. Listings held near 46 across 41 employers. The step up to an HR licence is worth about $9,000 in Brisbane.

Take Home Pay (based on median $71,136)

Weekly (net)
~$1,079
Monthly (net)
~$4,677
Annual (net)
~$56,127
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $79,316

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 Mr Driver in Brisbane?
Entry is around $64,600. An MR licence is required.
Is $71,136 a good salary in Brisbane?
Below average. $71,136 is 16.3% below Brisbane's all-roles median of $85,000, with take-home around $1,079 a week.
How much does a Senior Mr Driver make in Brisbane?
The top of the range is $85,000. HR and HC licences open roles paying $80,000 to $82,000.

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Mr Driver salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Brisbane
Brisbane (this page) $71,136 0%
Sydney $75,582 +6%
Melbourne $70,000 ~same

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