Excavator: Average Salary in Australia, 2025
Find out what the average Excavator salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Excavator make in Australia?
$113,620/ Annual
Based on 2464 salaries
Based on 2464 salaries
The average Excavator in Australia is $113,620 per year or $58.27 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $76,050 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $124,488 per year.
Median$113,620

Low$76,050
High$124,488
Active jobs with salaries



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