Teacher Salary in Australia

Comprehensive salary information for Teacher positions in Australia, Western Australia

Average Teacher Salary

$95,000 / year
Salary Range: $75,000 - $130,000
Industry: Education
Market Demand: High
Growth Rate: Steady growth
Remote Work: Not typically available

Salary by Experience Level

Experience Level Salary Range
Entry Level (0-2 years) $78,000
Mid Level (3-5 years) $95,000
Senior Level (6+ years) $120,000

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Current Teacher Jobs in Australia

Showing 10 current Teacher opportunities:

Early Childhood Teacher

Level Up Group Pty Ltd πŸ“ Wyndham Vale, Wyndham Area πŸ’° $79k - $89k Full-time, Permanent

Job position: Early Childhood Teacher Level Up Group Pty Ltd T/A Funtastic Kidz Early Learning Centre Wyndham Vale VIC 3024 $79,000 – $89,000 per annum (full-time) About Us Funtastic Kidz Early Learni...

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Early Childhood Teacher

Woodlands Sunbury Pty Ltd πŸ“ Sunbury, Hume Area πŸ’° $80k - $95k Full-time, Permanent

Expected salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year Key Responsibilities planning and structuring learning in both indoor and outdoor environments using a variety of materials and equipment to facilitate stud...

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Private Tuition Dance Teacher

Star Academy Pty Ltd πŸ“ Adelaide, Adelaide Region πŸ’° $80k Full-time, Permanent

About us Star Academy (Star Academy (SA) Pty Ltd) is an established performing arts school based in Adelaide, South Australia, providing high-quality dance, singing and performing arts education to ch...

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Senior Professional Practice Fellow - Dentistry

University of Otago πŸ“ Australia πŸ’° $110k Full-time, Contract

DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES - TE WΔ€HANGA MATUA MΔ€TAU HAUORA FACULTY OF DENTISTRY - TE KAUPEKA PΕͺNIHO Who we are - Ko wai mātou The University of Otago is one of New Zealand’s largest and most research...

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Teachers - Multiple Teaching Opportunities

Australian Christian College πŸ“ Singleton Heights, Singleton Area πŸ’° $103k - $142k Full-time

About ACC Singleton Australian Christian College (ACC) is a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritual...

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Teachers - Multiple Teaching Opportunities

Australian Christian College πŸ“ Singleton, Singleton Area Part-time

About ACC Singleton Australian Christian College (ACC) is a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritual...

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Teachers - Multiple Teaching Opportunities

Australian Christian College πŸ“ Singleton Area, Newcastle Region Full-time, Permanent

Description About ACC Singleton Australian Christian College (ACC) is a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipp...

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Teacher Opportunities

Tasmanian Catholic Education Office πŸ“ New Town, Hobart Part-time

Teacher Opportunities Catholic Education Tasmania Schools & Colleges APPLY NOW FOR 2027 About the TCEO Catholic Education Tasmania is a community of thirty-eight schools and colleges serving over 17,0...

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Teacher

Autism Queensland πŸ“ Sunnybank, Brisbane πŸ’° $216k Full-time

Full-Time Teaching Opportunities – AQ School, Sunnybank Hills Campus (T1 2027) Are you an enthusiastic teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, inclusive school environment? AQ Sch...

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Teacher

Autism Queensland πŸ“ Brisbane, Brisbane Region Full-time, Permanent

Full-Time Teaching Opportunities – AQ School, Sunnybank Hills Campus (T1 2027) Are you an enthusiastic teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, inclusive school environment? AQ Sch...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Teacher Salaries

How much does a Teacher earn in Australia?
The average teacher salary in Australia is about $95,000 per year. Entry-level roles typically start around $78,000, mid-career sits near $95,000, and senior positions reach $120,000. The full range across the country runs from roughly $75,000 to $130,000.
How much do teachers earn in Perth and WA?
WA public school teachers are paid under the Department of Education agreement, and remote and hard-to-staff schools attract additional allowances that can add materially to package value.
What qualifications do you need to be a teacher?
A Bachelor of Education, or another degree plus a Graduate Diploma of Education. In WA you must also register with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia and hold a Working with Children Check.
Is teacher a good career in Australia?
Demand is currently rated high with steady growth expected. WA public school teachers are paid under the Department of Education agreement, and remote and hard-to-staff schools attract additional allowances that can add materially to package value.