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Construction jobs in Adelaide, SA

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

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445Roles in region
75 ↑New this week
$95kMedian annual salary

What you'd take home

$0/week

As a Construction worker in Adelaide, the median advertised salary is about $73 less per week than the national median.

Adelaide

Median salary
$1,827/wk
Median rent
$315/wk

Take-home after rent

$1,512/wk

National median

Median salary
$1,900/wk
Median rent
No capital rent data

$3,796/year difference in salary alone.

State-capital salary data wasn't available for this classification, so this compares against the national median instead. Adelaide's rent is shown for context only — it isn't netted against a capital figure we don't have.

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

445 Construction roles in Adelaide

75 new roles this week· 445 in the last 30 days

Job types

Share of roles by employment type.

  • Other237 (53%)
  • Full-time167 (38%)
  • Casual24 (5%)
  • Contract9 (2%)
  • Temporary8 (2%)

Top employers

Most active employers hiring in Adelaide.

  • 1Laing O'Rourke31
  • 2HR Partners6
  • 3Enerven4
  • 4W3Global3
  • 5ASC2
  • 6Babcock International Group2
  • 7Beilby Downing Teal1
  • 8Boral1

Advertised salary

Which Construction sub-fields pay most.

$95kmedian annualised advertised pay
  • Management$191.4k
  • Project Management$125k
  • Health, Safety & Environment$120k
  • Foreperson/Supervisors$116.1k
  • Contracts Management$115k
  • Estimating$102.5k
  • Plant & Machinery Operators$86.9k
  • Surveying$81k

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