▼19%
AU$37.21
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
10%
A$28.41
MEDIAN
A$37.21
90%
A$56.77
The average hourly pay for a Plumbing Foreman is AU$37.21 in 2025
Hourly Rate
AU$28 - AU$57
Bonus
AU$0 - AU$5k
Total Pay
AU$60k - AU$119k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Plumbing Foremen?
What Do Plumbing Foremen Do?
Plumbing Foreman Tasks
- Assemble pipe sections, tubings, and fittings.
- Observe pressure gauges to detect and repair and leaks.
- Install pipe assemblies, appliances such as dishwashers, and fixtures such as sinks or toilets.
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Common Health Benefits for a Plumbing Foreman
Medical
11%
None
89%
Gender Breakdown for Plumbing Foremen
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Plumbing Foremen
What is the highest pay for Plumbing Foremen?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Plumbing Foreman is A$56.77 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Plumbing Foremen?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Plumbing Foreman is A$28.41 / hour
How can Plumbing Foremen increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Plumbing Foreman 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 Plumbing Foreman that oversees more junior Plumbing Foremen, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.