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Utility Locator

Average Early-Career Utility Locator Hourly Pay in Melbourne, Victoria

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AU$32.50
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
25%
A$25.75
MEDIAN
A$32.50
75%
A$35.98

The average hourly pay for a Utility Locator is AU$32.50 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$26 - AU$36
Total Pay
AU$58k - AU$77k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated May 27 2021)
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What Do Utility Locators Do?

Utility Locator Tasks
  • Identify and map location and depth of utilities such as water, sewer, gas, cable, oil, and electric lines.
  • Document interactions, site information and utilities in organizational software.
  • Communicate with clients, engineers and management.
  • Use a variety of techniques (electrical, magnetic, blueprint analysis, and/or radar) to measure utilities.
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Common Health Benefits for a Utility Locator

None
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Gender Breakdown for Utility Locators

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Utility Locators

What is the highest pay for Utility Locators in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Utility Locator in Melbourne is A$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Utility Locators in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Utility Locator in Melbourne is A$NaN / hour

How can Utility Locators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Utility Locator 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 Utility Locator that oversees more junior Utility Locators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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