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Hourly Rate for Industry: Residential Building Construction

Australia » Industry » Residential Building Construction Overview » Residential Building Construction Hourly Rate

Updated: 19 May 2013

Industry: Residential Building Construction

Median Hourly Rate by Job

Job	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$14	AU$28	AU$42
Carpenter	AU$25.98
Carpenter Apprentice	AU$10.70
Construction Laborer	AU$20.34
Builder	AU$41.12
Lead Carpenter	AU$27.50
Lead Hand Carpenter	AU$34.52
Construction Foreman	AU$32.72
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 19 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 874

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Key Statistics for Residential Building Construction Salaries and Jobs

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	AU$15.78 - AU$54.44
Certificate (Cert), Carpentry	AU$22.86 - AU$32.50

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Gender

	Female 26%			Male 74%
Hourly Rate:	AU$18.35 - AU$27.36			AU$18.21 - AU$34.59

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

41%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

18%

20 years or more

10%

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