Painter: Average Salary in Australia, 2026
Find out what the average Painter salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Painter make in Australia?
$97,500/ Annual
Based on 2212 salaries
Based on 2212 salaries
The average Painter in Australia is $97,500 per year or $50 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $97,120 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $177,840 per year.
Median$97,500

Low$97,120
High$177,840
Active jobs with salaries



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Vehicle Painter
Housing Industry Association LimitedAustralia Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, filling, and masking as required.Mix and match paint colours to ensure an accurate finish.
Apply primers, basecoats, and clearcoats using ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Painter and Decorator
Northern Sydney Local Health DistrictSydney, North, AU The Painter will perform painting and decorating work on a planned and emergency basis, related to preventative and corrective maintenance and installation, renovation and construction of buildings...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Texture Artist (Mid) — Photoreal VFX for Film
FramestoreCity of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A leading visual effects studio in Melbourne is looking for a Mid Texture Artist to create high-quality texture maps for CG characters and hard-surface models.
The ideal candidate will collaborate c...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Automotive Panel Beater - Bert Bennett Panel Centre
Bert Bennett Panel CentreNorthern Suburbs Perth, WA, AU Panel Beaters, Vehicle Painters, Motor Mechanics, & Auto Electrician.Osborne Park, Full Time, Automotive.Vacancy Listing Dates 28 / 01 / 2026 to 25 / 02 / 2026.
Please Quote Reference Number 15190.Seeki...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago