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Child Protection Worker: Average Salary in Australia, 2026

Find out what the average Child Protection Worker salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Child Protection Worker make in Australia?
$88,248/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Child Protection Worker in Australia is $88,248 per year or $45.26 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $55,682 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $107,314 per year.
Median$88,248
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Low$55,682
High$107,314
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