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Garbage Truck Driver

Average Garbage Truck Driver Hourly Pay in Brisbane, Queensland

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AU$31.30
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
25%
A$29.48
MEDIAN
A$31.30
75%
A$33.60

The average hourly pay for a Garbage Truck Driver is AU$31.30 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$29 - AU$34
Total Pay
AU$61k - AU$72k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Oct 06 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Garbage Truck Driver

Medical
50%
None
50%

Gender Breakdown for Garbage Truck Drivers

Male
66.7%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Garbage Truck Drivers

What is the highest pay for Garbage Truck Drivers in Brisbane?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Garbage Truck Driver in Brisbane is A$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Garbage Truck Drivers in Brisbane?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Garbage Truck Driver in Brisbane is A$NaN / hour

How can Garbage Truck Drivers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Garbage Truck Driver is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Garbage Truck Driver that oversees more junior Garbage Truck Drivers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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