Actors, dancers and other entertainers
Average salary data for Actors, dancers and other entertainers in Australia based on ABS Employee Earnings and Hours survey (May 2025).
Source: ABS 6306.0 Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025
Average Salary
$39,500
per year
Median Salary
$37,500
Demand Level
Very High
💼 Salary by Experience
Estimated based on national median. Actual figures vary by employer and location.
Entry Level
0-2 years
$26,000
10th percentile
Mid Level
3-7 years
$39,500
50th percentile
Senior Level
8+ years
$55,500
90th percentile
📍 Salary by State
⚠️ State figures are estimates derived from national averages using regional cost-of-living adjustments. They are not sourced directly from state-level ABS data.
| State | Average Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| ACT | $43,500 | +10.1% |
| WA | $43,000 | +8.9% |
| NSW | $41,500 | +5.1% |
| NT | $41,000 | +3.8% |
| VIC | $40,500 | +2.5% |
| QLD | $37,500 | -5.1% |
| SA | $36,500 | -7.6% |
| TAS | $35,000 | -11.4% |
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