Production Worker Salary in Brisbane (2026)

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Production Workers in Brisbane earn a median salary of $65,104 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $55,000 and $90,770. That sits 23% below Brisbane's all-roles median of $85,000. Figures are based on 22 jobs advertised in Brisbane in the last 30 days.

◆ Specialist role Lower listing volume, 24th percentile in Brisbane
💰 Production Worker · Brisbane
ADVERTISED RANGE
$55,000 – $90,770
Median: $65,104
Mid level $55,000 – $90,770
Overall $55k–$90k Mid $55k–$90k $53k $61k $69k $77k $85k $93k

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 22 job listings for this role in Brisbane, advertised across Australian job boards, government job boards and employer career sites. 36.4% of those listings showed the salary in the ad. The other 63.6% 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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Understanding the Brisbane Market

Production worker is new to the Brisbane report, with 22 listings at a $65,104 median. Ads that showed pay offered about $70,200. The upper end up to $90,800 likely includes skilled or shift-loaded roles.

Take Home Pay (based on median $65,104)

Weekly (net)
~$1,004
Monthly (net)
~$4,350
Annual (net)
~$52,200
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $72,590

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 Production Worker in Brisbane?
Entry is around $55,000. Shift availability is required.
Is $65,104 a good salary in Brisbane?
No. $65,104 is 23.4% below Brisbane's all-roles median of $85,000, with take-home around $1,004 a week.
How much does a Senior Production Worker make in Brisbane?
The top of the range is about $90,800. Machine operator roles pay $75,000 in Brisbane.

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Production Worker salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Brisbane
Brisbane (this page) $65,104 0%
Sydney $71,630 +10%

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