Process Worker Salary in Sydney (2026)

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Process Workers in Sydney earn a median salary of $65,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $50,000 and $80,500. That sits 28% below Sydney's all-roles median of $90,000. Figures are based on 20 jobs advertised in Sydney in the last 30 days.

◆ Specialist role Lower listing volume, 5th percentile in Sydney ↓ -2 listings vs last month
💰 Process Worker · Sydney
ADVERTISED RANGE
$50,000 – $80,500
Median: $65,000
Jul $64k
Oct $65k

Median advertised salary over the last 3 months. Not enough history yet to call a direction.

Mid level $50,000 – $80,500
Overall $50k–$80k Mid $50k–$80k $48k $55k $62k $69k $76k $82k
⚠ Low confidence 20 listings (-2 vs last month) · 31/10/2026

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 20 job listings for this role in Sydney, advertised across Australian job boards, government job boards and employer career sites. 25.0% of those listings showed the salary in the ad. The other 75.0% 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. Sample size is small, so treat these figures as indicative.

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Bottom 10%  $50,000 Median  $65,000 $80,500  Top 10%

Understanding the Sydney Market

Sydney process workers earn $65,000, close to the $61,800 to $64,800 seen in July and September. Only a quarter of ads showed pay. The $50,000 floor likely reflects casual or part-time roles quoted at full-time rates.

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 Process Worker in Sydney?
Entry is around $50,000. Reliability and shift availability are the main requirements.
Is $65,000 a good salary in Sydney?
No. $65,000 is 27.8% below Sydney's all-roles median of $90,000, with take-home around $1,003 a week.
How much does a Senior Process Worker make in Sydney?
The top of the range is $80,500. Machine operator or forklift roles are paths to more.

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Data sourced from publicly listed job advertisements. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Seek or any third-party platforms. Salary ranges represent advertised figures and may differ from actual compensation. Updated monthly.