How far does each career salary stretch?
107 Australian careers with Job Outlook weekly-earnings data, compared against the cost of renting in each capital city.
Health and care
$1200/week before tax
$1300/week before tax
$1600/week before tax
$2750/week before tax
$1200/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$4500/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$2100/week before tax
$1700/week before tax
$2250/week before tax
$1150/week before tax
$1750/week before tax
$1650/week before tax
$1950/week before tax
$2000/week before tax
$1650/week before tax
$1100/week before tax
Engineering and trades
$2500/week before tax
$1800/week before tax
$1450/week before tax
$2200/week before tax
$1850/week before tax
$1700/week before tax
$1450/week before tax
$1700/week before tax
$2500/week before tax
$2200/week before tax
$1700/week before tax
$1950/week before tax
$2500/week before tax
$2000/week before tax
$1850/week before tax
$2250/week before tax
$3150/week before tax
$1400/week before tax
$2000/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$1550/week before tax
$1700/week before tax
Business and finance
$1850/week before tax
$2750/week before tax
$1250/week before tax
$2000/week before tax
$1300/week before tax
$1650/week before tax
$2500/week before tax
$2300/week before tax
$1750/week before tax
$2750/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$1650/week before tax
$2250/week before tax
$1400/week before tax
Education and social services
$1700/week before tax
$1150/week before tax
$1400/week before tax
$1650/week before tax
$1150/week before tax
$1900/week before tax
$1950/week before tax
$1800/week before tax
$1750/week before tax
$1450/week before tax
Creative and media
$1950/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$1700/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$1700/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$1650/week before tax
$1350/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
Science and environment
$1900/week before tax
$1900/week before tax
$1900/week before tax
$2750/week before tax
$1900/week before tax
$2200/week before tax
$2250/week before tax
Technology and data
$2500/week before tax
$2250/week before tax
$2000/week before tax
$2500/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$2300/week before tax
$1950/week before tax
$1800/week before tax
Law and government
$3000/week before tax
$1750/week before tax
$1850/week before tax
$1950/week before tax
$2000/week before tax
$1200/week before tax
$2250/week before tax
Hospitality and personal services
$1150/week before tax
$1150/week before tax
$1400/week before tax
$1250/week before tax
$1100/week before tax
$1150/week before tax
$1100/week before tax
Primary industries
$1600/week before tax
$1300/week before tax
$1500/week before tax
$1250/week before tax
$1500/week before tax