Dump operator: Average Salary in Australia, 2026

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How much does a Dump operator make in Australia?

$79,850/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Dump operator in Australia is $79,850 per year or $40.95 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $77,400 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $111,842 per year.

Median$79,850

Low$77,400

High$111,842

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