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Aug 13, 2026 9 min
How much do delivery riders earn in Australia in 2026 — and why the new rule benefits students and migrants
From 17 August 2026, app-based delivery workers in Australia have a floor of AUD 31.30 per engaged hour, plus accident insurance. For international students who start out doing delivery work, this changes the maths of the first few months — within the student visa's 48-hour-per-fortnight limit.
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