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Confectioner salary in Australia

Median annual pay
$69,997

Confectioner in Australia earns a median of $69,997 a year, about $35.42 an hour.

Median
$69,997
per year
Hourly
$35.42
at 38 hrs/week
Mean
$72,073
pulled up by top earners
Workers
1,644
in this occupation

What that is worth in US dollars

Converted at today's rate
$48,579
2026-07-29 ECB reference rate
vs
Adjusted for local prices
$47,793
World Bank PPP, 2025

The first number is what the salary converts to if you moved the money. The second is what it actually buys in Australia. When those two disagree, the second one is the one that tells you how well someone lives on this wage.

How Australia measured this

Individual tax returns — includes part-year and part-time filers

Source: Australian Taxation Office, Taxation Statistics 2023-24, Table 15 · CC BY 4.0

What this salary borrows

On the rough serviceability multiple lenders use, someone earning $69,997 could borrow around $384,984 on their own, or about $769,967 on two incomes like it. That is a starting point, not an approval — your deposit, debts and the rate at the time move it a long way.

Check that against how suburb medians are modelled →

Borrowing capacity shown at 5.5× income, before deposit. Not lending advice.

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