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Laboratory Tester

Average Laboratory Tester with Quality Assurance / Quality Control Skills Hourly Pay in Australia

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AU$27.09
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
25%
A$22.04
MEDIAN
A$27.09
75%
A$28.73

The average hourly pay for a Laboratory Tester is AU$27.09 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$22 - AU$29
Total Pay
AU$45k - AU$84k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Aug 25 2022)
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What Do Laboratory Testers Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Laboratory Tester

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Gender Breakdown for Laboratory Testers

Male
62.5%
Female
37.5%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Laboratory Testers

What is the highest pay for Laboratory Testers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Laboratory Tester is A$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Laboratory Testers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Laboratory Tester is A$NaN / hour

How can Laboratory Testers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Laboratory Tester 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 Laboratory Tester that oversees more junior Laboratory Testers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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