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Ultimate Australia Salary Guide for Jobseekers (2025) 

January 01, 2025

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Australia has some of the most competitive salaries in the world. Are you, however, being underpaid?

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    Average salary in Australia in 2025, sorted by industry:

    Accountancy & Finance

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    SENIOR QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANTS Corporate Accountant (Turnover Up To $100m) Corporate Accountant(Turnover $100m – $300m) Corporate Accountant(Turnover > $300m)
    NSW – Sydney 107
    92-122    		 122
    92-133    		 138
    117-153
    NSW – Regional 107
    92-122    		 122
    92-133    		 128
    112-143
    VIC – Melbourne 87
    82-92    		 102
    92-122    		 112
    107-122
    VIC – Regional 87
    82-92    		 102
    87-112    		 107
    97-117
    QLD – Brisbane,Gold coast & Sunshine Coeast 100
    90-115    		 115
    100-130    		 125
    110-135
    QLD – Regional 87
    77-107    		 97
    87-122    		 112
    82-143
    SA – Adelaide 84
    77-92    		 97
    87-112    		 107
    92-122
    WA – Perth 102
    92-112    		 117
    102-122    		 128
    112-148
    ACT – Canberra 97
    87-102    		 102
    92-122    		 112
    102-122
    TAS – hobart/Launceston 92
    71-97    		 97
    82-102    		 107
    92-112
    NT – Darwin 82
    71-92    		 97
    82-112    		 102
    92-122
    NZ – Auckland 82
    71-92    		 102
    87-112    		 112
    102-133
    NZ – Wellington 87
    71-92    		 97
    82-112    		 112
    102-122
    NZ – Christchurch 87
    77-92    		 97
    82-112    		 112
    97-122
    Seniour Qualified Accountants Financial Controller (Turnover Up To $100m) Financial Controller (Turnover $100m – $300m) Group Financial Controller/GM Finance*
    NSW – Sydney 153
    102-173    		 173
    148-204    		 265
    204-306
    NSW – Regional 133
    117-173    		 153
    133-204    		 163
    143-204
    VIC – Melbourne 128
    112-143    		 153
    128-179    		 173
    163-255
    VIC – Regional 153
    122-184    		 138
    128-153    		 163
    143-204
    QLD – Brisbane,Gold coast & Sunshine Coeast 125
    105-140    		 140
    115-170    		 180
    150-220
    QLD – Regional 112
    92-122    		 143
    112-163    		 143
    112-184
    SA – Adelaide 133
    102-143    		 138
    107-153    		 163
    143-184
    WA – Perth 143
    128-158    		 143
    138-148    		 184
    163-204
    ACT – Canberra 122
    112-133    		 143
    122-163    		 153
    143-204
    TAS – hobart/Launceston 128
    97-138    		 143
    107-153    		 153
    122-184
    NT – Darwin 133
    112-143    		 143
    133-184    		 173
    153-194
    NZ – Auckland 133
    102-153    		 153
    133-184    		 173
    143-224
    NZ – Wellington 122
    92-143    		 143
    112-163    		 153
    122-204
    NZ – Christchurch 122
    92-133    		 133
    112-173    		 153
    122-204

    For a more detailed table, look into Accounting & Finance.

    Banking

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    RETAIL BANKING Personal Banker Lender Mobile Lending Manager Branch Manager Regional/ District Manager
    NSW – Sydney 66
    56 – 77    		 102
    80 – 120    		 115
    97 – 140     		112
    82 – 163     		150
    140 – 190
    VIC – Melbourne 70
    56 – 77     		87
    77 – 97     		110
    92 – 128     		97
    71 – 133     		145
    117 – 158
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 61
    49 – 66     		82
    71 – 87     		97
    82 – 107     		102
    71 – 150     		133
    112 – 143
    SA – Adelaide 58
    51 – 61     		71
    61 – 82     		82
    66 – 87     		82
    71 – 87     		112
    102 – 122
    WA – Perth 58
    53 – 63     		87
    77 – 92     		102
    82 – 112     		102
    87 – 128     		138
    128 – 155
    ACT – Canberra 61
    51 – 71     		80
    75 – 100     		100
    71 – 115     		102
    71 – 122     		120
    102 – 140
    TAS – Hobart 56
    51 – 61     		66
    58 – 76     		71
    66 – 89     		82
    77 – 92     		112
    90 – 138
    NT – Darwin 58
    51 – 61     		71
    61 – 77     		102
    82 – 107     		82
    71 – 112     		112
    102 – 122
    CORPORATE & INSTITUTIONAL LENDING Assistant Relationship Manager Relationship Manager Senior Relationship Manager Executive Manager State Manager Business Development Manager
    NSW – Sydney 110
    85 – 130    		 140
    120 – 170    		 185
    165 – 220     		260
    220 – 300     		300
    250 – 350     		145
    120 – 180
    VIC – Melbourne 85
    71 – 102    		 117
    102 – 133    		 150
    122 – 163     		184
    158 – 214     		225
    184 – 255     		133
    112 – 158
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 77
    66 – 77    		 117
    87 – 133    		 153
    122 – 153     		153
    143 – 173     		235
    189 – 245     		143
    122 – 153
    SA – Adelaide 71
    61 – 77    		 112
    87 – 112    		 143
    117 – 153     		153
    138 – 168     		173
    163 – 189     		133
    112 – 138
    WA – Perth 82
    77 – 92    		 143
    102 – 153    		 153
    143 – 163     		194
    184 – 204     		265
    204 – 296     		133
    117 – 168
    ACT – Canberra 75
    61 – 85     		110
    82 – 122     		122
    92 – 143     		148
    102 – 168     		133
    102 – 148     		133
    102 – 148

    For a more detailed table, look into Banking.

    Insurance

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    GENERAL INSURANCE Underwriting
    Assistant    		 Commercial
    Underwriter    		 Business
    Development
    Underwriter    		 Senior Technical
    Underwriter    		 Senior Technical
    Underwriter
    NSW – Sydney 56
    51 – 56    		 102
    87 – 117    		 105
    90 – 120    		 122
    107 – 143    		 170
    145 – 200
    VIC – Melbourne 51
    51 – 56    		 87
    77 – 102    		 100
    85 – 120    		 110
    90 – 120    		 145
    125 – 165
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 51
    50 – 56    		 75
    66 – 92    		 95
    80 – 100    		 82
    71 – 102    		 102
    92 – 122
    SA – Adelaide 56
    51 – 56    		 77
    66 – 102    		 95
    80 – 110    		 82
    71 – 102    		 102
    92 – 112
    WA – Perth 50
    50 – 56    		 82
    77 – 92    		 N/A
    		 110
    102 – 133    		 130
    112 – 148
    ACT – Canberra 51
    50 – 56    		 71
    66 – 82    		 95
    80 – 110    		 82
    71 – 92    		 102
    92 – 112
    New Zealand 53
    46 – 61    		 90
    66 – 122    		 100
    80 – 120    		 122
    80 – 150    		 143
    102 – 184
    LIFE INSURANCE Claims
    Administrator    		 Claims
    Assessor    		 Senior Claims
    Assessor    		 Claims Team
    Leader    		 Head of Claims
    NSW – Sydney 55
    55 – 65    		 87
    80 – 95    		 115
    100 – 130    		 135
    120 – 155    		 200
    150 – 250
    VIC – Melbourne 55
    55 – 65    		 80
    75 – 85    		 95
    85 – 120    		 110
    95 – 125    		 200
    150 – 250
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 49
    46 – 56    		 61
    51 – 66    		 69
    61 – 80    		 77
    66 – 87    		 160
    120 – 180
    SA – Adelaide 47
    45 – 47    		 61
    51 – 66    		 71
    61 – 80    		 71
    66 – 77    		 180
    150 – 250
    WA – Perth 50
    47 – 55    		 60
    50 – 65    		 75
    69 – 80    		 72
    68 – 80    		 N/A
    ACT – Canberra 47
    45 – 51    		 61
    51 – 66    		 71
    61 – 82    		 77
    66 – 87    		 N/A
    New Zealand 55
    45 – 65    		 65
    52 – 82    		 85
    66 – 102    		 90
    66 – 102    		 170
    110 – 200

    For a more detailed table, look into Insurance.

    Office Support

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    ADMINISTRATION Administration
    Assistant
    (6-12 mths exp)     		Administration
    Assistant
    (12+ mths exp)    		 Project Admin
    Assistant
    (3+ yrs exp)    		 Office
    Manager    		 Project
    Coordinator
    NSW – Sydney 44
    41 – 48     		59
    49 – 66     		69
    59 – 80     		82
    71 – 102     		77
    61 – 87
    NSW – Regional 41
    41 – 46     		51
    45 – 55     		56
    55 – 65     		77
    65 – 85     		66
    61 – 71
    VIC – Melbourne 44
    41 – 47     		47
    45 – 51     		56
    51 – 66     		71
    61 – 82     		77
    56 – 82
    VIC – Regional 46
    41 – 51     		51
    46 – 56     		56
    51 – 56     		71
    61 – 82     		61
    56 – 66
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 43
    41 – 49     		50
    45 – 55     		60
    55 – 65     		70
    60 – 80    		 60
    55 – 65
    QLD – Regional 42
    42 – 46     		51
    46 – 56     		61
    58 – 70     		71
    61 – 85     		61
    56 – 66
    SA – Adelaide 46
    41 – 48     		51
    46 – 56     		66
    56 – 71     		66
    56 – 71     		71
    61 – 77
    WA – Perth 41
    41 – 46     		56
    46 – 61     		61
    60 – 70     		66
    61 – 82     		71
    66 – 82
    ACT – Canberra 56
    51 – 61     		61
    56 – 66     		77
    66 – 82     		87
    77 – 92     		77
    66 – 77
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 43
    41 – 46     		45
    44 – 52     		55
    48 – 60     		65
    56 – 73     		66
    56 – 71
    NT – Darwin 50
    45 – 56     		56
    51 – 61     		66
    61 – 71     		75
    66 – 87     		66
    61 – 77
    NZ – Auckland 44
    41 – 46     		48
    44 – 52     		58
    55 – 66     		66
    60 – 76     		61
    55 – 71
    NZ – Wellington 44
    42 – 45     		48
    45 – 50     		58
    50 – 65     		78
    65 – 90     		71
    61 – 80
    NZ – Christchurch 41
    38 – 43     		46
    41 – 49     		53
    51 – 56     		61
    51 – 66     		59
    56 – 66
    ADMINISTRATION/SPECIALISTS Data Entry Operator
    		 Sales Coordinator
    		 Records Officer
    		 Medical Secretary
    NSW – Sydney 43
    41 – 46    		 61
    49 – 71    		 71
    56 – 82    		 61
    56 – 77
    NSW – Regional 46
    41 – 51    		 66
    56 – 77    		 61
    56 – 68    		 61
    56 – 66
    VIC – Melbourne 43
    41 – 49    		 56
    46 – 61    		 46
    41 – 51    		 51
    46 – 56
    VIC – Regional 43
    41 – 46    		 43
    41 – 51    		 44
    41 – 46    		 46
    43 – 51
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 50
    41 – 55    		 51
    46 – 56    		 48
    45 – 55    		 50
    45 – 60
    QLD – Regional 46
    43 – 51    		 51
    48 – 56    		 48
    46 – 55    		 56
    51 – 66
    SA – Adelaide 51
    46 – 56    		 61
    56 – 71    		 51
    46 – 56    		 51
    46 – 56
    WA – Perth 51
    41 – 56    		 56
    51 – 61    		 56
    46 – 66    		 56
    51 – 66
    ACT – Canberra 51
    51 – 56    		 61
    56 – 66    		 61
    56 – 66    		 66
    61 – 77
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 45
    42 – 47    		 46
    41 – 51    		 49
    46 – 53    		 51
    46 – 56
    NT – Darwin 50
    45 – 55    		 52
    45 – 56    		 56
    51 – 65    		 56
    51 – 61
    NZ – Auckland 43
    41 – 45    		 55
    45 – 60    		 53
    48 – 58    		 56
    50 – 66
    NZ – Wellington 44
    41 – 48    		 51
    46 – 55    		 49
    45 – 53    		 58
    55 – 60
    NZ – Christchurch 38
    37 – 39    		 51
    46 – 53    		 46
    41 – 51    		 51
    46 – 61

    For a more detailed table, look into Office Support.

    Contact Centres

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    Contact Centres Appointment Setter Telemarketer Telesales Outbound Outbound Sales & Service Account Manager Business Development Consultant
    NSW – Sydney 56
    51 – 61    		 61
    51 – 61    		 56
    51 – 66     		56
    51 – 61     		61
    56 – 70     		61
    51 – 77
    NSW – Regional 51
    46 – 56    		 56
    51 – 61    		 56
    51 – 61     		56
    51 – 61     		61
    56 – 66     		61
    51 – 77
    VIC – Melbourne 56
    51 – 61    		 55
    46 – 66    		 55
    46 – 66     		61
    51 – 66     		61
    56 – 71     		77
    61 – 87
    VIC – Regional 56
    46 – 59    		 51
    41 – 51    		 51
    41 – 64     		56
    51 – 56     		61
    56 – 71     		71
    56 – 82
    QLD – Brisbane 51
    45 – 56    		 56
    51 – 61    		 51
    46 – 56     		50
    46 – 53     		57
    51 – 62     		61
    56 – 66
    SA – Adelaide 46
    46 – 56     		51
    46 – 61     		51
    46 – 56     		51
    49 – 54     		66
    56 – 77     		56
    46 – 69
    WA – Perth 46
    45 – 51     		46
    45 – 51     		51
    45 – 61     		49
    45 – 55     		51
    50 – 65     		65
    54 – 71
    ACT – Canberra 51
    46 – 56     		56
    51 – 61     		51
    46 – 56     		46
    41 – 51     		66
    56 – 77     		59
    46 – 66
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 46
    41 – 49     		46
    42 – 51     		46
    41 – 51     		46
    41 – 51     		56
    46 – 66     		56
    45 – 66
    NZ – Auckland 45
    44 – 49     		42
    41 – 49     		46
    41 – 51     		51
    49 – 59     		56
    51 – 71     		66
    61 – 82
    NZ – Wellington 45
    41 – 49     		44
    40 – 47     		46
    41 – 51     		51
    49 – 59     		56
    51 – 71     		71
    61 – 82
    NZ – Christchurch 45
    41 – 46     		41
    38 – 43     		44
    38 – 46     		44
    38 – 46     		56
    51 – 82     		71
    61 – 82
    Contact Centres Customer Service Manager Contact Centre Manager Operations Manager Director Customer Service/Contact Centres
    NSW – Sydney 102
    82 – 143    		 135
    88 – 160    		 132
    110 – 190     		190
    133 – 240
    NSW – Regional 97
    82 – 122    		 122
    82 – 143    		 122
    102 – 163     		163
    122 – 184
    VIC – Melbourne 107
    92 – 143    		 133
    82 – 153    		 133
    87 – 163     		184
    128 – 204
    VIC – Regional 92
    82 – 122    		 107
    82 – 128    		 122
    82 – 153     		158
    112 – 204
    QLD – Brisbane 92
    71 – 122    		 102
    82 – 133    		 112
    87 – 153     		173
    122 – 224
    SA – Adelaide 92
    71 – 122     		102
    82 – 133     		122
    102 – 153     		184
    102 – 204
    WA – Perth 92
    71 – 122     		102
    82 – 133     		122
    102 – 153     		184
    102 – 204
    ACT – Canberra 82
    77 – 122     		117
    82 – 138     		128
    82 – 163     		138
    112 – 204
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 82
    61 – 102     		102
    82 – 122     		102
    82 – 133     		153
    92 – 184
    NZ – Auckland 77
    71 – 92     		82
    71 – 112     		92
    77 – 133     		153
    122 – 194
    NZ – Wellington 77
    71 – 92     		87
    77 – 107     		92
    82 – 133     		153
    122 – 194
    NZ – Christchurch 82
    71 – 92     		82
    71 – 102     		87
    82 – 122     		143
    122 – 184

    For a more detailed table, look into Contact Centres.

    Human Resources

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    Human Resources Head of HR/
    HR Director
    >1000
    employees     		Head of HR/
    HR Director
    250 – 1000
    employees    		 Head of HR/
    HR Director
    <250
    employees    		 HR/
    HR Manager
    >1000
    employees    		 HR Manager
    250 – 1000
    employees
    		 HR Manager
    <250
    employees
    NSW – Sydney 286
    204 – 408     		204
    153 – 224     		168
    143 – 184     		153
    133 – 204     		153
    133 – 184     		133
    112 – 153
    VIC – Melbourne 255
    173 – 357     		204
    153 – 255     		153
    143 – 204     		153
    125 – 204     		133
    95 – 153     		122
    102 – 153
    QLD – Brisbane 210
    173 – 250     		173
    153 – 204     		153
    120 – 180     		130
    120 – 150     		133
    92 – 153     		122
    85 – 140
    SA – Adelaide 204
    163 – 255     		194
    143 – 235     		153
    122 – 184     		153
    133 – 184     		133
    112 – 184     		122
    102 – 153
    WA – Perth 250
    204 – 306     		200
    160 – 220     		163
    153 – 184     		184
    173 – 214     		163
    143 – 184     		140
    120 – 160
    ACT – Canberra 224
    153 – 255     		194
    163 – 25     		163
    163 – 25     		143
    122 – 184     		128
    112 – 184     		110
    102 – 153
    NT – Darwin 204
    184 – 235     		184
    163 – 204     		163
    143 – 184     		153
    138 – 163     		133
    122 – 143     		122
    92 – 133
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 184
    153 – 255     		153
    122 – 184     		143
    102 – 153     		133
    92 – 143     		122
    92 – 133     		117
    87 – 133
    New Zealand 204
    158 – 286     		194
    138 – 255     		163
    128 – 204     		153
    122 – 184     		133
    112 – 153     		128
    102 – 143
    Human Resources Senior HR
    Business Ptr     		HR Business
    Partner    		 Senior HR
    Advisor    		 HR Advisor
    		 HR
    Coordinator     		HR Admin
    NSW – Sydney 158
    112 – 184    		 143
    102 – 153    		 117
    92 – 133    		 92
    82 – 112    		 70
    65 – 80    		 65
    60 – 70
    VIC – Melbourne 153
    112 – 180    		 122
    102 – 153    		 117
    102 – 133    		 82
    71 – 97    		 66
    61 – 77    		 61
    56 – 66
    QLD – Brisbane 135
    120 – 153    		 120
    100 – 150    		 120
    92 – 133    		 92
    82 – 112    		 61
    55 – 70    		 60
    50 – 70
    SA – Adelaide 122
    102 – 153    		 117
    102 – 133    		 117
    82 – 112    		 92
    56 – 71    		 61
    56 – 71    		 56
    51 – 61
    WA – Perth 150
    120 – 160    		 133
    112 – 153    		 133
    112 – 153    		 102
    92 – 112    		 80
    75 – 85    		 61
    56 – 66
    ACT – Canberra 140
    110 – 150    		 117
    102 – 133    		 117
    102 – 133    		 92
    82 – 112    		 71
    56 – 82    		 56
    51 – 66
    NT – Darwin 133
    117 – 148    		 117
    102 – 138    		 117
    92 – 138    		 82
    71 – 102    		 66
    61 – 82    		 58
    56 – 71
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 117
    92 – 143    		 112
    92 – 133    		 112
    92 – 133    		 82
    71 – 92    		 61
    56 – 66    		 56
    46 – 61
    New Zealand 135
    110 – 150    		 122
    92 – 133    		 117
    82 – 133    		 92
    71 – 102    		 61
    51 – 71    		 56
    46 – 61

    For a more detailed table, look into Human Resources.

    Information Technology

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    IT OPERATIONS & SUPPORT End User Support/Level 1 End User Support/Level 2 Applications Support Service Desk Manager Team Leader
    NSW – Sydney 56
    51 – 61     		71
    61 – 77     		82
    71 – 97     		102
    87 – 112     		100
    85 – 115
    NSW – Regional 55
    48 – 65     		70
    65 – 80     		85
    70 – 100     		100
    85 – 110     		100
    80 – 115
    VIC – Melbourne 61
    56 – 71     		71
    66 – 87     		87
    71 – 102     		102
    92 – 133     		102
    87 – 117
    VIC – Regional 51
    46 – 56     		61
    56 – 66     		77
    71 – 92     		92
    82 – 107     		87
    82 – 92
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 56
    45 – 60     		61
    55 – 70     		82
    75 – 95     		97
    85 – 115     		82
    70 – 100
    SA – Adelaide 55
    50 – 62     		65
    55 – 70     		75
    65 – 90     		80
    70 – 100     		85
    70 – 100
    WA – Perth 51
    46 – 56     		61
    51 – 71     		82
    66 – 92     		97
    87 – 107     		82
    71 – 92
    ACT – Canberra 61
    56 – 66     		71
    66 – 77     		82
    71 – 92     		102
    92 – 112     		102
    82 – 122
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 53
    46 – 61     		61
    56 – 71     		77
    66 – 82     		92
    87 – 102     		82
    77 – 97
    NT – Darwin 51
    46 – 57     		61
    56 – 71     		82
    71 – 92     		77
    65 – 87     		77
    66 – 87
    NZ – Auckland 55
    50 – 60     		65
    60 – 70     		85
    70 – 100     		95
    80 – 110     		90
    80 – 110
    NZ – Wellington 55
    50 – 60     		65
    60 – 70     		85
    70 – 100     		95
    80 – 110     		85
    75 – 95
    NZ – Christchurch 50
    45 – 55     		60
    55 – 65     		75
    60 – 90     		85
    70 – 100     		80
    60 – 85
    DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY Mobile Apps Developer UX/UI Designer Test Analyst Senior Test Analyst Automation Test Analyst Test/QA Manager
    NSW – Sydney 112
    92 – 143     		112
    82 – 122     		82
    77 – 92     		92
    77 – 112     		112
    82 – 122     		128
    122 – 143
    NSW – Regional 100
    80 – 120     		112
    77 – 133     		92
    87 – 102     		112
    87 – 133     		102
    92 – 122     		122
    112 – 143
    VIC – Melbourne 112
    92 – 133     		110
    90 – 130     		82
    61 – 92     		97
    82 – 112     		112
    92 – 125     		112
    102 – 143
    VIC – Regional 97
    92 – 102     		82
    71 – 102     		92
    77 – 102     		102
    92 – 112     		97
    87 – 107     		117
    107 – 133
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 107
    90 – 130     		102
    85 – 130     		82
    70 – 90     		92
    85 – 110     		112
    90 – 130     		117
    100 – 130
    SA – Adelaide 82
    71 – 115     		82
    71 – 102     		77
    66 – 87     		87
    77 – 102     		97
    87 – 112     		110
    90 – 120
    WA – Perth 115
    80 – 130     		102
    82 – 122     		82
    77 – 97     		100
    87 – 115     		100
    90 – 120     		120
    110 – 140
    ACT – Canberra 102
    92 – 112     		112
    92 – 133     		102
    87 – 112     		112
    102 – 122     		112
    112 – 153     		153
    122 – 163
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 90
    85 – 105     		92
    75 – 95     		82
    82 – 105     		92
    82 – 105     		82
    80 – 105     		92
    82 – 110
    NT – Darwin 92
    82 – 102     		97
    82 – 112     		82
    71 – 92     		107
    92 – 122     		82
    71 – 92     		112
    97 – 122
    NZ – Auckland 105
    90 – 120     		100
    80 – 125     		90
    80 – 100     		95
    90 – 110     		115
    95 – 120     		120
    110 – 140
    NZ – Wellington 105
    90 – 120     		100
    80 – 120     		90
    80 – 100     		95
    90 – 110     		115
    95 – 120     		120
    110 – 140
    NZ – Christchurch 85
    70 – 110     		100
    80 – 120     		80
    70 – 90     		95
    90 – 110     		115
    95 – 120     		120
    110 – 140

    For a more detailed table, look into Information Technology.

    Marketing & Digital

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    MARKETING Marketing Coordinator Marketing Executiv Marketing Manager Snr Marketing Manager Marketing Director Event Coordinator
    NSW – Sydney 66
    61 – 71    		 82
    71 – 92    		 122
    102 – 140     		148
    120 – 165     		214
    175 – 250     		66
    60 – 77
    VIC – Melbourne 66
    56 – 71    		 77
    71 – 87    		 102
    92 – 122     		140
    120 – 160     		204
    153 – 255     		66
    56 – 71
    QLD – Brisbane 66
    56 – 77    		 77
    66 – 87    		 97
    82 – 122     		122
    112 – 163     		143
    122 – 173     		56
    46 – 66
    SA – Adelaide 61
    56 – 71    		 77
    66 – 87    		 97
    92 – 112     		112
    97 – 128     		138
    128 – 168     		66
    61 – 77
    NT – Darwin 66
    51 – 77    		 77
    66 – 87    		 102
    77 – 133     		143
    102 – 184     		148
    122 – 204     		66
    51 – 82
    WA – Perth 61
    46 – 66     		77
    66 – 82     		112
    92 – 133     		143
    122 – 173     		199
    163 – 235     		61
    56 – 77
    ACT – Canberra 71
    56 – 77     		82
    71 – 92     		112
    92 – 122     		153
    122 – 173     		179
    153 – 204     		66
    56 – 77
    TAS – Hobart 61
    56 – 71     		77
    66 – 87     		92
    82 – 122     		102
    92 – 122     		133
    112 – 153     		66
    61 – 71
    New Zealand 56
    46 – 61     		71
    61 – 82     		102
    92 – 133     		133
    112 – 158     		184
    163 – 224     		61
    51 – 77
    DIGITAL Digital Designer Digital Marketing Manager Multimedia Developer Content Manager Web Content Editor Website Manager
    NSW – Sydney 92
    82 – 122    		 143
    102 – 153    		 N/A
    		 97
    75 – 110     		87
    71 – 102     		122
    90 – 133
    VIC – Melbourne 92
    71 – 102    		 133
    102 – 184    		 N/A
    		 90
    75 – 100     		87
    71 – 97     		102
    92 – 122
    QLD – Brisbane 87
    71 – 97    		 102
    92 – 163    		 71
    61 – 82     		82
    61 – 102     		71
    61 – 82     		92
    82 – 102
    SA – Adelaide 71
    61 – 82    		 102
    92 – 112    		 N/A
    		 87
    80 – 100     		80
    80 – 90     		85
    80 – 90
    NT – Darwin 77
    61 – 92     		102
    82 – 122    		 77
    56 – 97     		102
    82 – 122     		82
    66 – 97     		97
    77 – 112
    WA – Perth 71
    70 – 90     		122
    102 – 143     		77
    66 – 87     		77
    70 – 95     		77
    66 – 87     		92
    80 – 110
    ACT – Canberra 87
    82 – 97     		143
    102 – 194     		82
    77 – 92     		82
    71 – 97     		82
    61 – 92     		107
    92 – 122
    TAS – Hobart N/A
    		 102
    82 – 112     		N/A
    		 N/A
    		 N/A
    		 N/A
    New Zealand 92
    82 – 122     		107
    97 – 128     		71
    61 – 82     		77
    66 – 87     		71
    61 – 82     		82
    71 – 92

    For a more detailed table, look into Marketing & Digital.

    Retail

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    MERCHANDISE PLANNING Merchandise Assistant Assistant Planner Merchandise Planner Senior Merchandise Planner Planning Manager Group Planning Manager/ Director
    Sydney
    53 – 61
    66 – 82
    82 – 133
    112 – 143
    133 – 204
    153 – 357
    Melbourne
    51 – 61
    61 – 77
    82 – 102
    102 – 143
    128 – 204
    153 – 357
    BUYING Buying Assistant Assistant Buyer Buyer Senior Buyer Buying Manager Merchandise Manager/Buying Director
    Sydney
    53 – 66
    66 – 82
    92 – 143
    102 – 163
    138 – 204
    153 – 408
    Melbourne
    51 – 61
    61 – 77
    82 – 102
    92 – 153
    128 – 204
    153 – 408

    For a more detailed table, look into Retail.

    Sales

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    SALES Sales
    Executive/Rep    		 Sales Engineer
    		 Channel Manager
    		 Category
    Manager
    NSW – Sydney 77
    61 – 92     		92
    77 – 122     		102
    82 – 122     		102
    82 – 122
    VIC – Melbourne 70
    60 – 80     		85
    80 – 100    		 102
    92 – 112     		115
    90 – 125
    QLD – Brisbane 71
    56 – 85     		87
    66 – 112     		87
    65 – 112     		90
    80 – 115
    SA – Adelaide 66
    61 – 77    		 87
    77 – 92     		71
    56 – 82     		87
    71 – 97
    WA – Perth 71
    61 – 82     		92
    82 – 110     		87
    82 – 112     		97
    92 – 133
    ACT – Canberra 71
    56 – 82    		 82
    66 – 92     		82
    71 – 92     		97
    82 – 112
    TAS – Hobart 65
    60 – 75     		90
    80 – 100     		77
    70 – 85    		 85
    70 – 90
    NT – Darwin 65
    55 – 80     		81
    75 – 90     		85
    75 – 90     		95
    70 – 110
    NZ – Auckland 71
    56 – 87     		102
    82 – 117     		97
    77 – 117     		97
    82 – 122
    NZ – Wellington 69
    56 – 77     		87
    77 – 102     		92
    71 – 107     		92
    77 – 107
    NZ – Christchurch 56
    51 – 66     		87
    77 – 102     		87
    66 – 112     		97
    71 – 112
    SALES Business
    Manager    		 Account Manager
    		 Senior
    Account Manager    		 National
    Account Manager
    NSW – Sydney 143
    122 – 184     		77
    66 – 97     		102
    82 – 117     		122
    102 – 143
    VIC – Melbourne 150
    120 – 180     		85
    75 – 95     		105
    95 – 115     		135
    125 – 155
    QLD – Brisbane 112
    82 – 117     		70
    65 – 90     		87
    80 – 102     		117
    97 – 133
    SA – Adelaide 122
    92 – 133     		61
    56 – 71     		71
    66 – 87     		92
    77 – 112
    WA – Perth 112
    102 – 148     		82
    71 – 92     		87
    82 – 122     		102
    92 – 130
    ACT – Canberra 102
    82 – 122     		71
    61 – 77     		87
    77 – 92     		112
    97 – 122
    TAS – Hobart 110
    80 – 120     		65
    55 – 75     		75
    70 – 95     		95
    85 – 125
    NT – Darwin 120
    85 – 130     		77
    65 – 90     		85
    75 – 100     		95
    85 – 130
    NZ – Auckland 117
    97 – 133     		82
    71 – 92     		97
    82 – 122     		122
    92 – 138
    NZ – Wellington 112
    92 – 128     		71
    66 – 77    		 82
    71 – 107
    82 – 133
    NZ – Christchurch 92
    77 – 112     		71
    61 – 82     		82
    66 – 97     		97
    82 – 112

    For a more detailed table, look into Sales.

    Logistics

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    WAREHOUSE/DISTRIBUTION Operations
    Manager    		 Distribution
    Centre
    Manager    		 Project
    Manager    		 Warehouse
    Manager    		 Warehouse
    Supervisor
    NSW – Sydney 143
    122 – 153     		130
    115 – 138     		112
    102 – 122     		100
    77 – 130     		77
    65 – 87
    WA – Perth 102
    87 – 133     		122
    102 – 153     		97
    82 – 122    		 92
    80 – 120     		87
    71 – 100
    VIC – Melbourne 122
    102 – 143     		122
    112 – 133     		112
    102 – 122     		92
    82 – 112
    56 – 82
    QLD – Brisbane 97
    82 – 112     		102
    66 – 122     		112
    92 – 138     		82
    66 – 97     		66
    56 – 77
    SA – Adelaide 87
    82 – 102     		77
    71 – 102    		 82
    71 – 92     		71
    56 – 82     		56
    46 – 66
    ACT – Canberra 112
    92 – 122     		112
    102 – 122    		 92
    82 – 112    		 82
    71 – 102     		71
    61 – 82
    NT – Darwin 102
    87 – 122     		87
    77 – 112     		92
    82 – 112     		87
    82 – 92     		71
    66 – 77
    TAS – Hobart 102
    87 – 122     		82
    77 – 102    		 82
    71 – 92     		71
    56 – 82     		56
    46 – 66
    New Zealand 110
    80 – 150     		100
    80 – 140     		100
    85 – 120     		85
    75 – 95     		70
    60 – 80
    SUPPLY CHAIN Demand Planner Supply Chain
    Analyst    		 Supply Chain
    Planner    		 Supply Chain
    Manager    		 Supply Chain
    Director
    NSW – Sydney 102
    82 – 120     		77
    71 – 87     		87
    77 – 97     		138
    122 – 168     		189
    163 – 209
    WA – Perth 87
    71 – 102     		82
    70 – 120     		82
    66 – 102     		133
    102 – 163     		184
    153 – 204
    VIC – Melbourne 92
    82 – 120     		71
    61 – 87     		82
    71 – 92     		153
    133 – 173     		179
    153 – 204
    QLD – Brisbane 77
    71 – 87     		77
    61 – 87    		 77
    61 – 87     		133
    112 – 153     		148
    138 – 168
    SA – Adelaide 61
    56 – 77     		61
    56 – 71     		56
    46 – 66     		107
    92 – 122     		135
    128 – 143
    ACT – Canberra 71
    61 – 82     		66
    61 – 77     		66
    61 – 77    		 122
    112 – 143     		153
    143 – 173
    NT – Darwin 71
    66 – 82     		87
    71 – 102     		71
    51 – 87     		133
    112 – 148     		143
    112 – 168
    TAS – Hobart 61
    56 – 71    		 61
    56 – 71     		61
    56 – 71     		102
    87 – 112     		128
    122 – 143
    New Zealand 80
    65 – 90     		80
    70 – 90     		75
    60 – 90     		125
    95 – 150     		160
    130 – 200

    For a more detailed table, look into Logistics.

    Procurement

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    PROCUREMENT Procurement
    Officer    		 Senior
    Procurement
    Officer    		 Procurement
    Manager    		 Strategic
    Sourcing
    Manager    		 Chief
    Procurement
    Officer    		 Procurement
    Analyst
    NSW – Sydney 66
    61 – 77     		82
    70 – 95     		143
    120 – 163     		138
    112 – 168
    220+    		 80
    70 – 90
    VIC – Melbourne 75
    61 – 85     		95
    77 – 110     		145
    110 – 170     		150
    115 – 180
    250+     		85
    71 – 110
    QLD – Brisbane 66
    61 – 77     		71
    66 – 82     		133
    92 – 163     		133
    112 – 163     		204
    153 – 255     		71
    61 – 90
    SA – Adelaide 65
    60 – 70     		70
    65 – 75     		125
    90 – 130     		130
    120 – 150     		230
    135+    		 80
    75 – 90
    WA – Perth 75
    55 – 85     		95
    80 – 120     		145
    110 – 195     		140
    120 – 200     		220
    170 – 250    		 75
    70 – 90
    ACT – Canberra 82
    80 – 95     		112
    95 – 120    		 143
    120 – 165     		112
    110 – 150
    170 – 250     		80
    70 – 82
    NT – Darwin 61
    56 – 66     		66
    61 – 71     		102
    82 – 122    		 112
    92 – 168     		230
    135+     		71
    61 – 77
    TAS – Hobart 61
    56 – 66     		70
    60 – 80     		120
    90 – 140     		110
    90 – 150     		N/A
    		70
    60 – 80
    PROCUREMENT Purchasing
    Manager    		 Category
    Manager    		 Contract
    Administrator    		 Contract
    Manager    		 Commercial
    Manager
    NSW – Sydney 102
    92 – 122     		138
    102 – 173     		82
    77 – 92    		 133
    110 – 163     		160
    140 – 180
    VIC – Melbourne 115
    85 – 125     		153
    110 – 185     		90
    80 – 110     		135
    92 – 160     		170
    140 – 200
    QLD – Brisbane 102
    92 – 122     		122
    92 – 153     		82
    66 – 112     		102
    80 – 135     		150
    130 – 170
    SA – Adelaide 100
    90 – 110     		120
    110 – 130     		90
    80 – 100     		120
    110 – 130     		160
    140 – 180
    WA – Perth 120
    110 – 135     		140
    125 – 175     		110
    80 – 135     		150
    125 – 220     		180
    130 – 250
    ACT – Canberra 92
    85 – 110     		102
    100 – 125     		82
    80 – 95     		122
    110 – 180     		185
    140 – 230
    NT – Darwin 92
    77 – 112     		112
    82 – 112     		71
    66 – 87     		102
    92 – 112     		110
    95 – 120
    TAS – Hobart 95
    80 – 115     		110
    90 – 130     		75
    65 – 90     		100
    90 – 120     		130
    100 – 160

    For a more detailed table, look into Procurement.

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    PRIVATE PRACTICE – TOP TIER Paralegal Graduate 0 – 1 yrs P.A.E P1 – 2 yrs P.A.E 2 – 3 yrs P.A.E
    NSW – Sydney 60
    51-89    		 65
    60-70    		 70
    65-80    		 75
    69-87    		 87
    81-102
    VIC – Melbourne 66
    47-71    		 56
    52-66    		 65
    56-71    		 77
    66-87    		 87
    77-92
    QLD – Brisbane 56
    47-77    		 55
    55-70    		 63
    56-77    		 72
    63-87    		 80
    77-94
    WA – Perth 56
    47-77    		 56
    56-65    		 63
    56-69    		 71
    66-81    		 80
    77-91
    ACT – Canberra 59
    47-63    		 59
    52-66    		 64
    54-69    		 75
    66-84    		 86
    75-87
    NZ – Auckland 56
    41-66    		 51
    56-61    		 56
    49-61    		 61
    56-71    		 77
    66-87
    NZ – Christchurch 51
    41-59    		 46
    44-51    		 51
    46-56    		 56
    51-59    		 71
    66-82
    PRIVATE PRACTICE – SMALL PRACTICES 3 – 4 yrs P.A.E 4 – 5 yrs P.A.E 5 – 6 yrs P.A.E 6+ yrs P.A.E
    NSW – Sydney 82
    70-95    		 95
    82-115    		 110
    95-125    		 125
    110-138
    VIC – Melbourne 77
    66-92    		 77
    71-102    		 92
    87-112    		 107
    97-133
    QLD – Brisbane 77
    69-90    		 77
    77-102    		 95<56>82-112 98
    87-133
    WA – Perth 74
    69-84    		 77
    68-93    		 85
    81-111    		 98
    81-119
    ACT – Canberra 85
    78-93    		 91
    86-116    		 102
    97-107    		 121
    107-135
    NZ – Auckland 71
    56-82    		 91
    86-116    		 102
    97-107    		 121
    107-135
    NZ – Christchurch 71
    66-82    		 71
    66-82    		 77
    71-87    		 92
    82-102

    For a more detailed table, look into Legal.

    Life Sciences

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    OPERATIONS Clinical Trial Administrator CRA* Senior CRA* Lead/Principal CRA* Clinical Data Manager
    Australia 75
    65 – 85     		83
    75 – 92     		102
    89 – 112     		112
    100 – 117     		102
    82 – 128
    OPERATIONS Clinical Project Manager* Senior Clinical Project Manager* Clinical Operations Manager* Clinical Director/Head of Clinical*
    Australia 133
    115 – 148     		153
    128 – 168     		133
    117 – 163     		199
    175 – 224

    For a more detailed table, look into Life Sciences.

    Healthcare

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS Physiotherapist Senior Physiotherapist Team Leader Speech Pathologist (Graduate) Speech Pathologist
    NSW
    56 – 77
    77 – 92
    82 – 97
    51 – 58
    56 – 71
    NT
    70 – 85
    80 – 90
    85 – 98
    55 – 60
    60 – 75
    WA
    61 – 71
    71 – 87
    87 – 97
    49 – 51
    51 – 66
    VIC
    56 – 77
    77 – 92
    82 – 97
    49 – 61
    61 – 77
    QLD
    56 – 71
    71 – 87
    87 – 97
    51 – 58
    61 – 71
    TAS
    56 – 77
    71 – 87
    82 – 97
    51 – 56
    61 – 69
    SA
    56 – 71
    66 – 92
    66 – 92
    51 – 61
    56 – 66
    NURSING PROFESSIONALS AGED CARE Enrolled Nurse Registered Nurse Clinical Care Coordinator/Nurse Unit Manager Care Manager/DDON DON/Facility Manager Executive DON
    NSW
    46 – 61
    61 – 87
    71 – 102
    80 – 110
    97 – 148
    143 – 173
    NT
    55 – 66
    62 – 90
    77 – 105
    85 – 110
    92 – 130
    122 – 163
    WA
    51 – 87
    61 – 92
    71 – 97
    77 – 112
    92 – 143
    133 – 163
    VIC
    56 – 69
    61 – 92
    77 – 102
    92 – 120
    95 – 148
    143 – 173
    QLD
    56 – 77
    61 – 92
    77 – 92
    95 – 112
    102 – 143
    133 – 163
    TAS
    51 – 68
    57 – 87
    71 – 92
    87 – 107
    97 – 138
    122 – 173
    SA
    51 – 71
    61 – 82
    87 – 97
    92 – 102
    92 – 122
    122 – 168

    For a more detailed table, look into Healthcare.

    Education

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    SCHOOLS Principal Deputy Principal Director of Study Head of Department Teacher
    Australia – Government Schools 120 – 189 118 – 141 99 – 110 102 – 120 69 – 111
    Australia – Non-Government Schools 140 – 400 130 – 165 133 – 153 122 – 131 75 – 113
    VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING Tutor Educator/VET Teacher Head of Faculty/Head Teacher Director of Studies Manager/Principal
    Australia 50 – 65 60 – 100 80 – 130 75 – 150 90 – 184

    For a more detailed table, look into Education.

    Policy & Strategy

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    Policy & Strategy Research Analyst Evaluation Advisor Senior Evaluation Advisor Data Analyst Executive Officer
    NSW – Sydney 87
    71 – 92    		 100
    80 – 110    		 115
    100 – 130    		 92
    87 – 112    		 122
    87 – 143
    VIC – Melbourne 90
    70 – 105    		 80
    70 – 95    		 95
    90 – 110    		 90
    85 – 110    		 110
    90 – 130
    QLD – Brisbane 61
    51 – 71    		 85
    80 – 90    		 95
    90 – 100    		 82
    51 – 92    		 87
    66 – 102
    WA – Perth 77
    66 – 82    		 100
    90 – 110    		 120
    110 – 130    		 82
    66 – 92    		 97
    77 – 122
    ACT – Canberra 87
    82 – 102    		 100
    80 – 110    		 115
    100 – 130    		 87
    77 – 102    		 97
    92 – 128
    SA – Adelaide 77
    71 – 82    		 85
    80 – 95    		 90
    85 – 100    		 82
    75 – 90    		 95
    85 – 110
    TAS – Hobart 82
    66 – 92    		 75
    65 – 95    		 90
    85 – 100    		 82
    71 – 92    		 92
    82 – 102
    NT – Darwin 74
    69 – 79    		 74
    69 – 79    		 85
    82 – 87    		 85
    82 – 87    		 95
    85 – 101
    NZ – Wellington 82
    71 – 92    		 N/A
    		N/A
    		72
    61 – 82    		 100
    80 – 120
    Policy & Strategy Governance Officer/Secretariat Governance Manager Risk Advisor Compliance Officer Risk/Compliance Manager
    NSW – Sydney 92
    87 – 97    		 128
    112 – 143    		 110
    90 – 130    		 100
    85 – 110    		 130
    120 – 150
    VIC – Melbourne 90
    85 – 100    		 120
    100 – 140    		 100
    85 – 120    		 90
    75 – 100    		 120
    100 – 150
    QLD – Brisbane 92
    82 – 102    		 107
    97 – 117    		 95
    85 – 105    		 80
    75 – 85    		 115
    105 – 125
    WA – Perth 87
    82 – 97    		 112
    97 – 138    		 100
    90 – 110    		 80
    70 – 90    		 120
    95 – 140
    ACT – Canberra 92
    82 – 102    		 128
    117 – 153    		 115
    95 – 130    		 85
    65 – 90    		 110
    100 – 130
    SA – Adelaide 87
    82 – 97    		 112
    101 – 130    		 100
    92 – 110    		 75
    70 – 85    		 110
    100 – 130
    TAS – Hobart 87
    82 – 97    		 112
    97 – 138    		 80
    70 – 100    		 75
    65 – 85    		 90
    80 – 100
    NT – Darwin 92
    82 – 101    		 110
    106 – 114    		 110
    106 – 114    		 75
    70 – 85    		 95
    90 – 100
    NZ – Wellington 85
    80 – 90    		 114
    92 – 135    		 105
    90 – 120    		 75
    65 – 85    		 100
    80 – 120

    For a more detailed table, look into Policy & Strategy.

    Architecture

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    Architecture Graduate Architect 2-5 yrs exp Project Architect 5-10 yrs exp Architect 5-10 yrs exp Senior Architect 10+ yrs exp Drafter BIM/CAD Manager
    NSW – Sydney 61 – 82 82 – 122 77 – 102 102 – 153 56 – 82 102 – 163
    NSW – Regional 59 – 65 71 – 97 70 – 85 85 – 120 51 – 75 82 – 122
    VIC – Melbourne 59 – 77 77 – 102 71 – 97 102 – 153 56 – 102 97 – 153
    VIC – Regional 59 – 71 71 – 92 71 – 92 92 – 122 51 – 82 82 – 122
    QLD – Brisbane,
    Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast    		 59 – 71 77 – 112 82 – 102 92 – 133 51 – 92 87 – 117
    QLD – Regional 59 – 61 66 – 82 61 – 82 77 – 97 48 – 66 71 – 92
    SA – Adelaide 59 – 61 66 – 97 61 – 77 82 – 112 48 – 77 71 – 112
    WA – Perth 59 – 66 77 – 92 77 – 102 82 – 133 51 – 82 82 – 112
    ACT – Canberra 59 – 66 80 – 130 80 – 120 97 – 150 51 – 92 92 – 122
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 59 – 71 71 – 92 71 – 92 82 – 112 51 – 66 77 – 92
    NT – Darwin 59 – 66 66 – 87 71 – 92 92 – 122 51 – 87 66 – 122
    NZ – Auckland 59 – 77 92 – 117 82 – 122 122 – 143 71 – 112 97 – 133
    NZ – Wellington 59 – 66 82 – 112 77 – 97 97 – 143 56 – 97 87 – 122
    NZ – Christchurch 59 – 75 82 – 112 85 – 110 110 – 130 50 – 100 80 – 130
    Architecture Interior
    Designer
    2-7 yrs exp    		 Senior Interior
    Designer
    7+ yrs exp    		 Planner
    2-5 yrs exp    		 Senior Planner
    5+ yrs exp    		 Urban
    Designer    		 Landscape
    Architect
    NSW – Sydney 56 – 87 87 – 133 61 – 92 92 – 133 61 – 122 61 – 130
    NSW – Regional 51 – 85 87 – 97 60 – 80 88 – 115 65 – 105 61 – 82
    VIC – Melbourne 56 – 87 92 – 133 61 – 92 87 – 122 56 – 122 61 – 122
    VIC – Regional 56 – 87 92 – 133 56 – 77 77 – 92 46 – 92 61 – 92
    QLD – Brisbane,
    Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast    		 51 – 92 92 – 112 56 – 77 77 – 112 61 – 92 75 – 110
    QLD – Regional 46 – 56 66 – 82 51 – 66 66 – 9 77 – 87 61 – 82
    SA – Adelaide 46 – 66 66 – 92 51 – 77 71 – 102 77 – 112 61 – 87
    WA – Perth 51 – 71 71 – 102 56 – 66 77 – 112 56 – 112 61 – 122
    ACT – Canberra 65 – 95 92 – 130 71 – 102 92 – 140 71 – 125 61 – 120
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 61 – 71 71 – 92 61 – 77 66 – 92 61 – 77 61 – 82
    NT – Darwin 41 – 61 61 – 92 46 – 71 71 – 112 56 – 122 51 – 82
    NZ – Auckland 51 – 82 82 – 97 46 – 71 71 – 122 71 – 112 77 – 112
    NZ – Wellington 46 – 71 71 – 92 46 – 71 71 – 122 61 – 112 66 – 102
    NZ – Christchurch 45 – 75 70 – 90 45 – 70 70 – 120 70 – 110 61 – 100

    For a more detailed table, look into Architecture.

    Engineering

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    BUILDING SERVICES DESIGN CONSULTANCY CAD Drafter – Design Drafter CAD Manager Graduate/Entry-level Design Engineer Intermediate – Senior DesignEngineer Associate/Senior Associate Principal/Director
    NSW – Sydney 56 – 97 87 – 130 51 – 65 71 – 122 143 – 184 180 – 250
    NSW – Regional 51 – 85 61 – 87 55 – 65 70 – 95 100 – 145 N/A
    VIC – Melbourne 50 – 100 82 – 115 56 – 71 85 – 145 120 – 175 165 – 250
    VIC – Regional 47 – 87 61 – 92 56 – 71 61 – 97 92 – 133 N/A
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast 51 – 82 82 – 102 51 – 71 71 – 133 133 – 153 160 – 190
    QLD – Regional 47 – 56 66 – 92 51 – 66 71 – 112 122 – 143 N/A
    SA – Adelaide 65 – 80 80 – 100 55 – 65 70 – 90 92 – 133 140 – 180
    WA – Perth 61 – 92 82 – 112 61 – 71 82 – 122 112 – 153 N/A
    ACT – Canberra 51 – 85 75 – 100 51 – 71 71 – 122 112 – 143 140 – 250
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 57 – 75 85 – 110 50 – 60 70 – 110 110 – 150 N/A
    NT – Darwin 51 – 71 61 – 87 56 – 66 82 – 122 112 – 148 N/A
    NZ – Auckland 51 – 87 87 – 122 51 – 71 77 – 122 122 – 143 N/A
    NZ – Wellington 51 – 82 71 – 112 51 – 71 77 – 122 112 – 143 N/A
    NZ – Christchurch 51 – 82 71 – 112 51 – 66 77 – 122 112 – 143 N/A
    BUILDING SERVICES Foreperson/ Supervisor Estimator – Snr Estimator Project Manager Senior Project Manager Operations Manager Building Services Manager
    CONTRACTOR 77 – 130 77 – 170 92 – 160 133 – 185 143 – 200 143 – 204
    NSW – Regional 65 – 80 70 – 90 87 – 97 105 – 125 115 – 135 115 – 170
    VIC – Melbourne 66 – 77 71 – 138 92 – 143 112 – 184 112 – 184 112 – 184
    VIC – Regional 56 – 77 56 – 77 92 – 143 112 – 184 112 – 184 112 – 184
    QLD – Brisbane,
    Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast    		 82 – 112 71 – 122 71 – 122 102 – 163 112 – 163 133 – 179
    QLD – Regional 71 – 92 71 – 122 97 – 133 112 – 148 143 – 163 133 – 168
    SA – Adelaide 61 – 71 71 – 112 77 – 122 92 – 143 112 – 168 112 – 148
    WA – Perth 71 – 102 92 – 122 92 – 133 122 – 158 143 – 184 143 – 184
    ACT – Canberra 71 – 92 82 – 102 92 – 133 122 – 153 143 – 163 92 – 133
    TAS – Hobart/Launceston 71 – 82 82 – 118 92 – 122 112 – 145 143 – 173 112 – 153
    NT – Darwin 66 – 92 77 – 122 82 – 133 112 – 163 133 – 189 102 – 168
    NZ – Auckland 61 – 82 61 – 107 87 – 112 97 – 133 112 – 153 112 – 173
    NZ – Wellington 51 – 66 51 – 102 82 – 112 92 – 133 102 – 143 122 – 153
    NZ – Christchurch 56 – 77 71 – 102 92 – 112 102 – 133 112 – 133 102 – 173

    For a more detailed table, look into Engineering.

    Construction

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    CONSTRUCTION CIVIL Leading Hand Foreperson Project Manager Construction Manager Design Manager Site Engineer
    NSW – Sydney 92-112 102-163 153-194 184-255 153-194 87-87
    NSW – Regional 65-94 90-140 140-185 170-210 100-135 55-83
    VIC – Melbourne 61-82 92-163 133-194 163-306 153-194 71-122
    VIC – Regional 61-82 92-163 133-194 163-306 154-194 71-122
    QLD – Brisbane,Gold coast & Sunshine Coeast 61-87 92-133 133-255 184-255 112-194 66-97
    QLD – Regional 56-92 82-122 143-184 148-204 112-184 77-92
    SA – Adelaide 56-82 87-107 130-150 140-190 90-140 75-90
    WA – Perth 82-92 102-122 138-184 107-138 87-117 71-92
    ACT – Canberra 80-90 90-120 100-150 130-200 80-120 80-100
    TAS – hobart/Launceston 66-77 82-92 102-153 173-199 122-153 71-92
    NT – Darwin 66-87 71-112 122-153 116-224 92-163 71-122
    NZ – Auckland 56-71 71-87 112-163 143-163 122-153 61-92
    NZ – Wellington 51-80 66-102 100-150 140-200 92-128 61-92
    NZ – South island 65-80 80-110 85-150 130-180 100-150 60-90
    CONSTRUCTION BUILDING Leading Hand Foreperson Site Manager Project Manager Construction Manager Design Manager
    NSW – Sydney 100-120 160-185 180-220 175-260 250-320 180-220
    NSW – Regional 65-95 95-140 155-190 140-200 150-200 115-145
    VIC – Melbourne 77-87 87-112 112-173 153-184 184-255 122-168
    VIC – Regional 77-87 87-112 112-173 153-184 184-225 122-168
    QLD – Brisbane,Gold coast & Sunshine Coeast 61-71 92-120 102-163 122-204 138-235 112-189
    QLD – Regional 66-82 82-122 102-148 143-204 153-224 122-173
    SA – Adelaide 50-70 65-122 87-163 102-204 122-224 102-184
    WA – Perth 66-87 92-112 112-153 122-163 133-199 102-143
    ACT – Canberra 75-95 120-160 150-270 140-240 150-320 90-150
    TAS – hobart/Launceston 66-77 82-92 92-133 102-153 173-199 122-153
    NT – Darwin 66-87 71-112 102-148 112-163 117-184 92-138
    NZ – Auckland 56-71 71-87 112-173 92-204 153-224 122-153
    NZ – Wellington 60-70 70-90 100-125 100-150 140-200 100-150
    NZ – South Island 62-70 70-90 90-120 100-150 120-180 100-150

    For a more detailed table, look into Construction.

    Property

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    Property Commercial/Industrial/
    Retail Property Management
    0-3 yrs exp    		 Commercial/Industrial/
    Retail Property Management
    3+ yrs exp    		 Residential
    Property Manager
    0-3 yrs exp
    NSW – Sydney
    56 – 92
    82 – 133
    50 – 71
    NSW – Regional
    46 – 66
    61 – 117
    46 – 66
    VIC – Melbourne
    51 – 73
    80 – 110
    46 – 56
    VIC – Regional
    39 – 56
    56 – 97
    39 – 51
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast
    52 – 70
    65 – 100
    45 – 65
    QLD – Regional
    47 – 56
    65 – 90
    45 – 60
    SA – Adelaide
    45 – 65
    60 – 85
    40 – 60
    WA – Perth
    55 – 75
    66 – 138
    41 – 65
    ACT – Canberra
    51 – 66
    70 – 112
    50 – 65
    TAS – Hobart
    55 – 66
    66 – 87
    46 – 61
    NT – Darwin
    56 – 77
    61 – 102
    49 – 66
    NZ – Auckland
    61 – 77
    92 – 122
    61 – 82
    NZ – Wellington
    61 – 77
    87 – 112
    61 – 82
    NZ – Christchurch
    56 – 71
    87 – 112
    61 – 82
    Property Residential
    Property Manager
    3+ yrs exp    		 Asset Manager
    0-3 yrs exp    		 Asset Manager
    3+ yrs exp
    NSW – Sydney
    71 – 90
    71 – 112
    112 – 184
    NSW – Regional
    66 – 82
    66 – 102
    77 – 122
    VIC – Melbourne
    56 – 82
    66 – 92
    100 – 180
    VIC – Regional
    46 – 87
    61 – 87
    87 – 117
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast
    55 – 70
    66 – 92
    90 – 120
    QLD – Regional
    50 – 65
    71 – 92
    90 – 120
    SA – Adelaide
    50 – 75
    55 – 85
    68 – 110
    WA – Perth
    61 – 77
    77 – 92
    92 – 138
    ACT – Canberra
    65 – 92
    71 – 102
    102 – 143
    TAS – Hobart
    56 – 71
    70 – 80
    82 – 112
    NT – Darwin
    61 – 82
    66 – 92
    82 – 122
    NZ – Auckland
    82 – 102
    92 – 112
    112 – 153
    NZ – Wellington
    82 – 102
    82 – 112
    102 – 133
    NZ – Christchurch
    82 – 102
    82 – 112
    102 – 133

    For a more detailed table, look into Property.

    Facilities Management

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    Facilities Management Building Manager Facilities Coordinator Facilities Manager Service Manager
    NSW – Sydney
    75 – 95
    65 – 75
    82 – 122
    82 – 153
    NSW – Regional
    65 – 80
    55 – 75
    82 – 102
    82 – 133
    VIC – Melbourne
    71 – 87
    65 – 75
    87 – 112
    100 – 120
    VIC – Regional
    71 – 87
    61 – 71
    82 – 112
    100 – 120
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast
    70 – 80
    55 – 70
    75 – 122
    85 – 120
    QLD – Regional
    60 – 70
    49 – 60
    61 – 102
    80 – 110
    SA – Adelaide
    66 – 82
    56 – 66
    66 – 87
    82 – 97
    WA – Perth
    66 – 77
    51 – 61
    71 – 92
    87 – 122
    ACT – Canberra
    71 – 82
    56 – 66
    82 – 133
    82 – 133
    TAS – Hobart
    61 – 71
    46 – 66
    66 – 87
    71 – 82
    NT – Darwin
    66 – 82
    62 – 82
    82 – 122
    102 – 142
    NZ – Auckland
    77 – 112
    61 – 77
    87 – 128
    87 – 128
    NZ – Wellington
    77 – 112
    51 – 71
    87 – 128
    82 – 122
    NZ – Christchurch
    77 – 112
    51 – 71
    87 – 117
    82 – 117
    SOFT SERVICES Cleaning Operations Manager Cleaning Area Manager Catering Manager Facilities Helpdesk
    NSW – Sydney
    82 – 102
    66 – 82
    82 – 92
    56 – 71
    NSW – Regional
    82 – 102
    66 – 82
    71 – 82
    51 – 66
    VIC – Melbourne
    82 – 122
    66 – 82
    77 – 87
    56 – 66
    VIC – Regional
    82 – 122
    66 – 82
    77 – 87
    56 – 66
    QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast
    77 – 107
    61 – 77
    71 – 87
    50 – 60
    QLD – Regional
    77 – 102
    61 – 77
    71 – 92
    50 – 63
    SA – Adelaide
    77 – 92
    61 – 71
    71 – 82
    46 – 56
    WA – Perth
    71 – 92
    77 – 97
    77 – 97
    51 – 66
    ACT – Canberra
    82 – 102
    66 – 82
    66 – 77
    41 – 56
    NZ – Auckland
    82 – 97
    71 – 82
    71 – 87
    51 – 71
    NZ – Wellington
    82 – 97
    66 – 82
    71 – 87
    51 – 71
    NZ – Christchurch
    82 – 97
    66 – 82
    71 – 87
    51 – 71

    For a more detailed table, look into Facilities Management.

    Manufacturing Operations

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS Production/
    Process Worker    		 Machinist Boilermaker/
    Welder    		 Production
    Supervisor    		 Production
    Manager
    NSW – Sydney
    41 – 51
    51 – 71
    56 – 71
    71 – 92
    85 – 130
    VIC – Melbourne
    41 – 51
    51 – 66
    56 – 71
    66 – 87
    87 – 133
    QLD – Brisbane
    41 – 46
    46 – 51
    61 – 71
    56 – 82
    77 – 112
    WA – Perth
    46 – 56
    70 – 90
    66 – 82
    61 – 82
    77 – 130
    SA – Adelaide
    39 – 46
    46 – 56
    46 – 56
    66 – 92
    87 – 112
    NT – Darwin
    45 – 49
    61 – 80
    66 – 77
    56 – 77
    77 – 92
    ACT – Canberra
    45 – 55
    65 – 85
    70 – 90
    70 – 100
    80 – 120
    TAS – Hobart
    39 – 46
    46 – 56
    54 – 63
    66 – 87
    87 – 107
    QUALITY CONTROL & R&D QA Coordinator QA Manager Food
    Technologist    		 NPD Manager
    Food    		 Technical
    Manager
    NSW – Sydney
    61 – 87
    92 – 133
    71 – 92
    102 – 133
    112 – 143
    VIC – Melbourne
    51 – 71
    82 – 133
    61 – 97
    87 – 133
    102 – 143
    QLD – Brisbane
    56 – 77
    77 – 102
    66 – 77
    92 – 133
    92 – 133
    WA – Perth
    56 – 77
    82 – 133
    77 – 102
    82 – 112
    82 – 112
    SA – Adelaide
    51 – 82
    71 – 112
    56 – 77
    77 – 102
    112 – 133
    NT – Darwin
    66 – 87
    82 – 97
    61 – 77
    77 – 102
    102 – 122
    ACT – Canberra
    65 – 89
    85 – 110
    70 – 90
    85 – 130
    110 – 140
    TAS – Hobart
    56 – 77
    77 – 112
    56 – 77
    82 – 102
    107 – 128

    For a more detailed table, look into Manufacturing Operations.

    Energy

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION/ GENERATION Design Engineer* Senior Design
    Engineer*    		 Principal Design
    Engineer    		 Engineering
    Manager    		 Design Manager
    NSW – Sydney
    77 – 110
    112 – 150
    143 – 180
    163 – 240
    133 – 180
    VIC – Melbourne
    80 – 112
    105 – 145
    150 – 200
    143 – 184
    130 – 180
    QLD – Brisbane
    87 – 115
    115 – 155
    155 – 190
    155 – 205
    125 – 170
    WA – Perth
    80 – 100
    110 – 150
    140 – 170
    160 – 200
    140 – 160
    SA – Adelaide
    82 – 112
    102 – 143
    143 – 163
    153 – 194
    133 – 163
    NT – Darwin
    87 – 117
    117 – 153
    122 – 173
    148 – 194
    133 – 173
    OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE Control Room
    Operator    		 Control Room
    Manager    		 Maintenance
    Superintendent    		 Maintenance
    Planning/
    Scheduler    		 Operations
    Manager
    NSW – Sydney
    77 – 110
    87 – 130
    87 – 120
    82 – 120
    143 – 200
    VIC – Melbourne
    97 – 117
    117 – 143
    97 – 112
    82 – 107
    133 – 173
    QLD – Brisbane
    82 – 107
    102 – 133
    122 – 153
    112 – 135
    162 – 214
    WA – Perth
    85 – 120
    120 – 140
    125 – 175
    95 – 135
    180 – 210
    SA – Adelaide
    82 – 112
    102 – 128
    102 – 133
    97 – 133
    122 – 153
    NT – Darwin
    87 – 97
    97 – 133
    112 – 153
    102 – 133
    163 – 224

    For a more detailed table, look into Energy.

    Resources Mining

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    METALLIFEROUS MINING ENGINEERING Registered Mine Manager Underground/ Quarry Manager Technical Services Mgr Senior Mining Engineer Mining Engineer
    WA
    184 – 265
    184 – 255
    173 – 224
    143 – 184
    122 – 153
    QLD – Hard Rock
    194 – 255
    184 – 204
    184 – 214
    155 – 180
    122 – 153
    QLD – Coal
    224 – 255
    184 – 214
    194 – 224
    173 – 194
    133 – 163
    NSW
    163 – 224
    150 – 205
    185 – 220
    150 – 180
    120 – 140
    VIC
    153 – 204
    102 – 153
    133 – 173
    133 – 184
    102 – 133
    SA
    180 – 220
    122 – 163
    163 – 194
    143 – 173
    112 – 143
    TAS
    153 – 204
    112 – 143
    133 – 173
    122 – 143
    92 – 122
    NT
    189 – 260
    184 – 214
    168 – 189
    138 – 179
    117 – 163
    MINERAL PROCESSING Process Manager Process Mid level Engineer Senior 3-7yrs Metallurgist Metallurgist Graduate Metallurgist
    WA
    184 – 255
    122 – 163
    143 – 184
    122 – 153
    77 – 102
    QLD
    204 – 245
    112 – 158
    148 – 184
    112 – 148
    71 – 87
    NSW
    173 – 204
    105 – 125
    115 – 135
    90 – 120
    70 – 90
    VIC
    163 – 184
    87 – 112
    112 – 138
    87 – 102
    61 – 77
    SA
    150 – 170
    97 – 122
    112 – 133
    82 – 112
    61 – 82
    TAS
    153 – 184
    82 – 105
    107 – 128
    85 – 120
    56 – 71
    NT
    173 – 224
    102 – 143
    133 – 173
    102 – 133
    61 – 77

    For a more detailed table, look into Resources Mining.

    Oil & Gas

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    PROJECT DELIVERY/CONTROLS Planner Senior Planner Planning Manager Contract Administrator Senior Contracts Administrator Cost Engineer
    WA 130-170 160-200 180-220 100-130 150-200 125-175
    QLD 112-138 138-168 168-214 77-133 128-158 128-148
    NSW 92-112 112-143 153-194 71-112 112-153 112-153
    VIC 87-117 92-122 122-153 71-97 87-112 82-122
    SA 97-112 112-133 133-153 82-112 102-133 112-133
    NT 122-16 143-184 173-224 82-133 122-194 122-173
    OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE Discipline Engineer Maintenance Planner Maintenance Supervisor Production Superintendent Production Manager Process Operator
    WA 133-184 122-163 133-163 143-184 153-204 82-112
    QLD 112-158 122-168 128-168 138-189 148-194 87-122
    NSW 102-153 102-143 102-143 112-153 153-194 77-117
    VIC 77-128 92-122 102-1133 112-133 153-184 92-133
    SA 92-122 102-122 122-133 133-163 153-184 82-102
    NT 138-184 122-173 122-163 122-173 153-214 102-122

    For a more detailed table, look into Oil & Gas.

    Defence

    All salary numbers are in ‘000‘

    OPERATIONS Director Program Manager Project Manager Engineering Manager Operations Manager
    NSW 250
    200-300    		 200
    150-255    		 160
    120-200    		 180
    150-230    		 180
    140-200
    WA 250
    200-300    		 220
    140-250    		 160
    110-220    		 185
    130-240    		 180
    130-200
    QLD 250
    200-300    		 180
    150-200    		 160<56>130-190 197
    130-200    		 150
    140-180
    VIC 250
    200-330    		 220
    170-240    		 180
    120-200    		 190
    140-220    		 190
    130-230
    ACT 250
    220-330    		 255
    145-255    		 190
    115-220    		 200
    145-210    		 185
    105-190
    SA 250
    200-300    		 230
    170-250    		 150
    120-170    		 150
    120-200    		 180
    150-200
    MANUFACTURING Manufacturing Manager Manufacturing Engineer Prduction Manager Production Engineer
    NSW 140
    100-180    		 110
    80-130    		 120
    100-150    		 110
    80-130
    WA 110
    90-140    		 110
    80-130    		 110
    90-140    		 120
    80-140
    QLD 170
    100-180    		 120
    100-140    		 180<56>100-190 140
    100-150
    VIC 170
    100-180    		 115
    80-130    		 175
    110-190    		 130
    100-140
    ACT 100
    90-170    		 140
    80-150    		 170
    110-190    		 130
    100-140
    SA 145
    110-160    		 120
    80-130    		 145
    110-160    		 120
    80-130

    For a more detailed table, look into Defence.

    Australia Salary: Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the minimum wage in Australia?

    According to the Fair Work Commission of Australia, Australia’s minimum wage stands at AUD 740.80 per week. The minimum wage for hourly employees is AUD 19.49 per hour.

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    Australia’s personal income tax follows a progressive tax system. The system has a wide range of marginal tax brackets across all income levels, starting at 19% for employees earning between AUD 18,201 and AUD 45,000, and 45% for employees earning above AUD 180,000.

    For the full personal income tax table, refer to this official table by the Australian Tax Office (ATO).

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    Employees earning above AUD 18,201 per year are required to register a tax file.

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