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Construction jobs in Mackay, QLD

Construction roles within 150km of Mackay— who's advertising, what they pay, and the latest openings.

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61Roles in region
11 ↑New this week
$92.9kMedian annual salary

What you'd take home

+$0/week

As a Construction worker in Mackay vs Brisbane, you keep about $34 more in your pocket each week, after rent.

Mackay

Median salary
$1,786/wk
Median rent
$305/wk

Take-home after rent

$1,481/wk

Brisbane

Median salary
$1,827/wk
Median rent
$380/wk

Take-home after rent

$1,447/wk

≈ +$1,768/year difference.

Housing-based estimate. Compares median advertised salary and median weekly rent; excludes food, transport and other living costs. Salary from live listings; rent from ABS regional data.

By the numbers

61 Construction roles in Mackay

11 new roles this week· 61 in the last 30 days

Job types

Share of roles by employment type.

  • Other31 (51%)
  • Full-time20 (33%)
  • Casual10 (16%)

Top employers

Most active employers hiring in Mackay.

  • 1W3Global4
  • 2mackay.qld.gov.au2
  • 3FMS Field Mining Services Group1
  • 4Liebherr1

Advertised salary

Which Construction sub-fields pay most.

$92.9kmedian annualised advertised pay
  • Management$175k
  • Plant & Machinery Operators$113.6k
  • Project Management$110k
  • Foreperson/Supervisors$108.7k
  • Health, Safety & Environment$79k
  • Other$73.5k

Explore sub-classifications

Construction broken down by specialism — each tile jumps to the latest roles.

Plant & Machinery Operators17 rolesPlant & Machinery OperatorsForeperson/Supervisors15 rolesForeperson/SupervisorsOther10 rolesOtherProject Management9 rolesProject ManagementManagement6 rolesManagementHealth, Safety & Environment2 rolesHealth, Safety & EnvironmentSurveying1 roleSurveyingContracts Management1 roleContracts Management

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