Child care educator: Average Salary in Australia, 2026
Find out what the average Child care educator salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Child care educator make in Australia?
$93,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Child care educator in Australia is $93,000 per year or $47.69 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $67,390 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $109,270 per year.
Median$93,000

Low$67,390
High$109,270
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