The latest average weekly earnings data from the ABS (for November 2021) shows on average a full-time adult construction worker earns $1,873.90 per week, comprising $1734.10 base wage and $139.80 overtime.
This is $60.90 more per week than the average worker and an increase of $133.80 on the previous year. Wages have risen 5.4% since the beginning of the pandemic (Nov 2019-Nov 2021) and 13.6% in the last five years.
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Source: Master Builders Australia