Most ads won't tell you. The law will. Both facts, role by role.
Australian law does not require pay in a job ad, only that an advertised rate is not below the legal minimum. So most ads say nothing. These pages show, for each role, how many live ads state a figure, and the floor that protects you when they don't.
Counted 23 Aug 2026 from live ads across our engine.
| Role | Live ads | Ads stating pay |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse | 1661 | 388 of 1661 |
| Chef | 358 | 2 of 358 |
| Cook | 310 | 11 of 310 |
| Cleaner | 304 | 11 of 304 |
| Admin assistant | 246 | 64 of 246 |
| Customer service | 212 | 18 of 212 |
| Warehouse worker | 187 | 2 of 187 |
| Childcare educator | 141 | 16 of 141 |
| Retail assistant | 114 | None |
| Forklift operator | 76 | None |
| Aged care worker | 73 | 6 of 73 |
| Receptionist | 65 | 3 of 65 |
| Kitchen hand | 56 | 2 of 56 |
| Delivery driver | 53 | None |
| Security officer | 52 | 3 of 52 |
| Barista | 51 | None |
| Disability support worker | 50 | None |
| Bartender | 20 | None |
| Waiter | 10 | None |
From 1 July 2026 the national minimum wage is $26.44 an hour, and $33.05 for an adult casual with the 25% loading. Almost every role here is covered by an award that pays at or above that. The Fair Work pay calculator gives your exact rate.
Make a free account and point the radar at your suburb. When an ad does state pay, you'll see it. When it doesn't, you know the floor.
Start freeJob counts come from our own engine, which reads employer hiring systems across Australia daily. Counted 23 Aug 2026. The pay floor figures were last checked 23 August 2026 against fairwork.gov.au. Award rates change every 1 July.
This page is general information, not legal advice. For your exact rate, use the Fair Work pay calculator.