Construction roles within 150km of Sydney— who's advertising, what they pay, and the latest openings.
What you'd take home
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As a Construction worker in Sydney, the median advertised salary is about $23 more per week than the national median.
Sydney
Take-home after rent
$1,448/wk
National median
≈ +$1,196/year difference in salary alone.
State-capital salary data wasn't available for this classification, so this compares against the national median instead. Sydney'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
504 new roles this week· 1,847 in the last 30 days
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Wollondilly Shire Council
Foreman Civil Maintenance Summary of the position: Picton location Permanent Full-Time position – 38 hours per week Commencing salary from $81,888.04 per annum + 12% Superannuation Fortnightly rostered day off About t…
Private Advertiser
Job Description We're a civil construction company with steady work across Sydney, looking for reliable labourers and truck drivers to join our team. Truck driving roles include some labouring duties, offering variety…
InfraBuild
Job description: About the role Join a 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner and 2026 Sustainability Champion recognised by the World Steel Association. Play a key role in shaping our performance across our In…
Connexus
Most commercial managers spend their career chasing variations on someone else's contract. This one hands you the pen instead. You'll be embedded within the development team of a NSW Government housing agency, working…
Infinity Cranes and Rigging
About the role You will be working across Sydney on large commercial and industrial projects, installing precast concrete elements. You will receive ongoing support and training whilst allowing space for contribution …
ONR CASTLE HILL
About the role A reliable, hands-on general Labourer position on a job site in Annandale, Sydney. You'll be responsible for general labouring works, cleaning and assisting the tradesmen on the site. Full time work, pa…
