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2021 Salary Guide: Life Sciences
Want to advance your career in Life Sciences?
Here are their salaries for each state:
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 |
| OPERATIONS | Regulatory Affairs Assistant | Regulatory Affairs Associate | Snr Regulatory Affairs Assoc* | Regulatory Project Manager* | Regulatory Affairs Manager* | Head of Regulatory Affairs* |
| Australia | 66 56 – 77 | 87 71 – 97 | 112 97 – 133 | 133 128 – 143 | 153 128 – 184 | 199 168 – 235 |
| OPERATIONS | Drug Safety Associate | Senior Drug Safety Associate* | Drug Safety Manager* | Head of Drug Safety* | Medical Information Associate | Senior Medical Information Associate* |
| Australia | 82 71 – 92 | 109 89 – 124 | 153 133 – 168 | 199 158 – 230 | 85 71 – 92 | 107 92 – 122 |
| OPERATIONS | Medical Information Manager* | Medical Science Liaison/SMSL* | Medical Science Liaison Manager* | Medical Manager* | Medical Advisor* | Senior Medical Advisor* |
| Australia | 143 128 – 163 | 133 102 – 158 | 158 148 – 173 | 153 133 – 168 | 170 153 – 189 | 194 163 – 214 |
| OPERATIONS | Medical Director* | Health Economics Associate | Senior Health Economics Associate/Specialist* | Health Economics Manager* | Health Economics/Market Access Director* |
| Australia | 270 224 – 326 | 112 92 – 128 | 133 122 – 148 | 158 143 – 173 | 260 214 – 296 |
| OPERATIONS | GP Sales Rep | Hospital Specialist Sales Rep | Business Development Manager | Regional/State Sales Manager | Territory Manager | Product Specialist |
| Australia | 80 75 – 100 | 105 90 – 120 | 120 100 – 130 | 130 110 – 140 | 90 80 – 110 | 110 90 – 120 |
| OPERATIONS | Key Account Manager | National Key Account Manager | National Sales Manager | Sales Director | Business Unit Manager |
| Australia | 110 95 – 125 | 120 100 – 130 | 160 140 – 190 | 200 180 – 230 | 170 150 – 210 |
| OPERATIONS | Associate Brand/Product Manager | Brand/ Product Manager | Senior Brand/ Product Manager | Marketing Manager | Marketing Director |
| Australia | 95 85 – 100 | 120 95 – 140 | 143 122 – 153 | 163 122 – 189 | 194 173 – 224 |
| OPERATIONS | Quality Assurance Associate | Senior Quality Assurance Associate | Quality Assurance Manager |
| Australia | 82 66 – 92 | 92 82 – 102 | 122 92 – 138 |
| OPERATIONS | Quality Control Associate | Senior Quality Control Associate | Quality Control Manager | Control Quality Director |
| Australia | 59 51 – 61 | 77 63 – 87 | 102 87 – 107 | 168 153 – 194 |
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Source: HAYS