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1.49 AUD = 1 USD

129,163 AUD

$86,449 USD
Sydney

138,897 AUD

70,222 AUD

$47,000 USD

Average Salary / Canberra

Average salary in Canberra is 129,163 AUD per year. The most typical earning is 70,222 AUD. All data are based on 119 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 140,893 AUD. Women receive a salary of 99,955 AUD.

The most paid careers are Management & Business with average income 232,033 AUD and Human Resources with income 175,855 AUD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 194,531 AUD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 138,204 AUD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 185,716 AUD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 149,708 AUD.

Levels / Canberra (Gross AUD)

Salary Levels (AUD) per Year Surveys [%]
14,900 AUD - 22,399 AUD
0 n/a
22,400 AUD - 29,899 AUD
1 100%
0.84%
29,900 AUD - 37,399 AUD
2 99.16%
1.68%
37,400 AUD - 44,799 AUD
2 97.48%
1.68%
44,800 AUD - 52,299 AUD
2 95.8%
1.68%
52,300 AUD - 59,799 AUD
4 94.12%
3.36%
59,800 AUD - 67,199 AUD
8 90.76%
6.72%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
67,200 AUD - 74,699 AUD
10 84.03%
8.4%
74,700 AUD - 82,199 AUD
8 75.63%
6.72%
82,200 AUD - 89,599 AUD
3 68.91%
2.52%
89,600 AUD - 97,099 AUD
7 66.39%
5.88%
97,100 AUD - 104,599 AUD
8 60.5%
6.72%
104,600 AUD - 112,099 AUD
5 53.78%
4.2%
112,100 AUD - 119,499 AUD
10 49.58%
8.4%
119,500 AUD - 126,999 AUD
7 41.18%
5.88%
127,000 AUD - 134,499 AUD
2 35.29%
1.68%
134,500 AUD - 141,899 AUD
3 33.61%
2.52%
141,900 AUD - 149,399 AUD
5 31.09%
4.2%
149,400 AUD - 156,899 AUD
3 26.89%
2.52%
156,900 AUD - 164,299 AUD
3 24.37%
2.52%
164,400 AUD - 171,799 AUD
0 n/a
171,800 AUD - 179,299 AUD
3 21.85%
2.52%
179,300 AUD - 186,799 AUD
4 19.33%
3.36%
186,800 AUD - 194,199 AUD
0 n/a
194,200 AUD - 201,699 AUD
3 15.97%
2.52%
201,700 AUD - 209,199 AUD
0 n/a
209,200 AUD - 216,599 AUD
2 13.45%
1.68%
216,600 AUD - 224,099 AUD
2 11.76%
1.68%
HIGH SALARIES
224,100 AUD - 239,099 AUD
2 10.08%
1.68%
239,100 AUD - 253,999 AUD
1 8.4%
0.84%
254,000 AUD - 268,899 AUD
1 7.56%
0.84%
268,900 AUD - 283,899 AUD
2 6.72%
1.68%
283,900 AUD - 298,799 AUD
1 5.04%
0.84%
298,800 AUD - 313,799 AUD
0 n/a
313,800 AUD - 328,699 AUD
2 4.2%
1.68%
328,700 AUD - 343,599 AUD
1 2.52%
0.84%
343,600 AUD - 358,599 AUD
0 n/a
358,600 AUD - 373,499 AUD
0 n/a
373,500 AUD - 522,899 AUD
2 1.68%
1.68%

Gender / Canberra (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 77 140,893 AUD
2 Women 30 99,955 AUD

Education / Canberra (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 8 194,531 AUD
2 Masters Degree 38 138,204 AUD
3 Bachelors Degree 52 127,446 AUD
4 Some College 11 107,276 AUD
5 High School 8 76,796 AUD
6 Bellow H. School 2 69,326 AUD

Experience / Canberra (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 23 185,716 AUD
2 16-20 Years 9 149,708 AUD
3 12-16 Years 17 144,927 AUD
4 4-8 Years 14 141,491 AUD
5 8-12 Years 19 118,631 AUD
6 2-4 Years 13 86,358 AUD
7 0-1 Year 13 83,370 AUD
8 1-2 Years 11 77,394 AUD

Age / Canberra (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 56-60 7 203,346 AUD
2 36-40 13 174,958 AUD
3 61-65 2 157,926 AUD
4 31-35 20 146,571 AUD
5 41-45 14 141,789 AUD
6 46-50 9 135,066 AUD
7 51-55 4 130,285 AUD
8 n/a 12 126,998 AUD
9 14-20 5 89,944 AUD
10 26-30 18 89,795 AUD
11 21-25 15 74,256 AUD

Work Type / Canberra (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Permanent 85 137,307 AUD
2 Self Employed 5 133,721 AUD
3 Contract 19 119,677 AUD
4 Part Time 10 76,049 AUD

Career Groups / Canberra (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Management & Business 5 232,033 AUD
2 Human Resources 5 175,855 AUD
3 Engineers & Technicians V 2 173,614 AUD
4 IT & Programming II 11 173,016 AUD
5 Media 2 149,409 AUD
6 Military 3 148,662 AUD
7 IT & Programming 18 144,927 AUD
8 Health Care & Medical II 3 142,835 AUD
9 Engineers & Technicians IV 1 136,112 AUD
10 Law 6 134,020 AUD
11 Finance & Banking 7 133,124 AUD
12 Aviation & Shipping 1 118,930 AUD
13 Properties & Real Estates 1 118,780 AUD
14 Fashion 1 116,539 AUD
15 Health Care & Medical 1 113,700 AUD
16 Engineers & Technicians 3 113,103 AUD
17 Education & University 6 112,057 AUD
18 Public Sector 14 107,425 AUD
19 Accounting & Administration 11 106,678 AUD
20 Organization & Coordination 1 103,092 AUD
21 Sports & Recreation 3 80,531 AUD
22 Construction & Labor Workers 3 80,233 AUD
23 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 3 72,463 AUD
24 Archaeology & History 1 71,119 AUD
25 Customer Services 3 65,889 AUD
26 Insurance 1 64,694 AUD
27 Security & Fireguard 1 63,349 AUD
28 Salesmen & Saleswomen 1 34,961 AUD
29 Restaurants, Inns, Pubs 1 34,214 AUD

Careers / Canberra (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 CEO 1 466,756 AUD
2 Physician 1 342,746 AUD
3 IT Project Manager 1 287,165 AUD
4 Economist 1 248,617 AUD
5 Security Specialist 5 215,000 AUD
6 Hardware Repair 1 212,460 AUD
7 Human Resources Manager 3 207,530 AUD
8 IT Manager 7 182,728 AUD
9 Manager 1 181,084 AUD
10 System Analyst 2 174,211 AUD
11 Other Engineer Career 2 173,614 AUD
12 Human Resource Hunter 1 154,041 AUD
13 Account Manager 3 153,742 AUD
14 Project Manager 1 152,099 AUD
15 Finance Manager 1 148,513 AUD
16 Lawyer 4 145,674 AUD
17 .NET Developer 1 143,433 AUD
18 Education Coordinator 1 141,789 AUD
19 Software Developer 3 126,699 AUD
20 Senior Accountant 1 122,067 AUD
21 Public Administration Lead 1 121,171 AUD
22 Other Education Career 3 120,723 AUD
23 Computer Architect 1 120,424 AUD
24 Airport Manager 1 118,930 AUD
25 Other Property Career 1 118,780 AUD
26 Other Public Sector Career 5 116,987 AUD
27 Other Fashion Career 1 116,539 AUD
28 Technician 1 114,597 AUD
29 Secondary School Teacher 1 113,700 AUD
30 Python Developer 1 104,885 AUD
31 Engineer 1 104,138 AUD
32 Human Resource 1 102,793 AUD
33 Chartered Accountant 1 101,449 AUD
34 Accountant 1 100,552 AUD
35 Public Administration 8 99,656 AUD
36 Coach 2 87,852 AUD
37 Tax Accountant 1 86,060 AUD
38 Bank Manager 2 82,175 AUD
39 Marketing Manager 1 81,129 AUD
40 Database Administrator 1 74,555 AUD
41 Construction Labor Worker 1 72,164 AUD
42 Lead Historian 1 71,119 AUD
43 Sales Representative 1 70,372 AUD
44 C, C++ Developer 1 69,923 AUD
45 Market Research 1 65,889 AUD
46 Sport Center Employee 1 65,740 AUD
47 Service Coordinator 1 65,292 AUD
48 Network Administrator 1 64,843 AUD
49 Insurance 1 64,694 AUD
50 Financial Analyst 1 64,096 AUD
51 Policeman 1 63,349 AUD
52 Infantryman 2 62,752 AUD
53 Claims Administrator 1 54,833 AUD
54 Daycare Teacher 1 54,385 AUD
55 Paralegal 1 47,811 AUD
56 Other Medical Career 2 42,880 AUD
57 Sales in Dress & Shoe Shops 1 34,961 AUD
58 Waiter or Waitress 1 34,214 AUD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

50/50  Assistant Director (Man)
Posted 08 April 2024

What I do?

"Monitor an organisation's accounting function."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 2-4 Years Expert 122,100 AUD

49/50  National Team Head Coach (Man)
Posted 16 November 2023

What I do?

"Olympic team non team sport."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 67,300 AUD

48/50  General Manager (Man)
Posted 29 September 2022

What I do?

"Management."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years Advanced 201,300 AUD

47/50  General Manager (Woman)
Posted 07 September 2022

What I do?

"Sales."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 4-8 Years Intermediate 81,200 AUD

46/50  Head Of Department (Man)
Posted 07 April 2022

What I do?

"Head of Department."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 141,800 AUD

45/50  Law Graduare (Man)
Posted 21 February 2022

What I do?

"Legal."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced 89,800 AUD

44/50  Officer (Woman)
Posted 17 February 2022

What I do?

"Security."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Basic 63,400 AUD

43/50  Airport Manager (Man)
Posted 13 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra High School 8-12 Years Advanced 118,900 AUD

42/50  Director (Man)
Posted 17 January 2022

What I do?

"Expert knowledge and experience in Program and Project Management Change and Stakeholder management Excellent communicator and leadership skills."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 175,300 AUD

41/50  Software Engineer (Man)
Posted 16 December 2021

What I do?

"Bug fixing."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate 69,900 AUD

40/50  Data Analyst (Man)
Posted 29 November 2021

What I do?

"Analyse Data."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 1-2 Years Expert 104,800 AUD

39/50  Club Leader (Man)
Posted 26 November 2021

What I do?

"Cleaner, administration, clean toilets, sell memberships, increase membership numbers, marketing, letter box information drop, maintenance, pick up wipes from floor, motivate people, give free sessions, recruit personal trainers for burgers, recruit staff for free membership use."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Expert 65,800 AUD

38/50  Senior Lawyer (Man)
Posted 23 November 2021

What I do?

"Advisory."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 129,300 AUD

37/50  Public (Man)
Posted 27 October 2021

What I do?

"Everything."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 81,500 AUD

36/50  Ceo Of Business (Man)
Posted 11 September 2021

What I do?

"Management Employment Accounting Etc."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 466,700 AUD

35/50  Counsel (Man)
Posted 26 August 2021

What I do?

"Legal advice."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 181,700 AUD

34/50  Counsel (Man)
Posted 25 August 2021

What I do?

"Legal advice."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 181,700 AUD

33/50  Hr Director (Woman)
Posted 12 July 2021

What I do?

"IR, HR, ER."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 8-12 Years Expert 198,000 AUD

32/50  IT Manager (Man)
Posted 10 March 2021

What I do?

"IT Management and database management, wireless, infrastructure,."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a 114,700 AUD

31/50  Systems Admin (Man)
Posted 08 February 2021

What I do?

"Systems administration."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 74,600 AUD

30/50  Project Accountant (Woman)
Posted 27 January 2021

What I do?

"VBA program and BI."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 4-8 Years n/a 100,500 AUD

29/50  Postdoc (Woman)
Posted 04 January 2021

What I do?

"Research, co-supervising undergraduates and PhD students, publishing research articles."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 2-4 Years n/a 106,700 AUD

28/50  Science Teacher (Woman)
Posted 14 November 2020

What I do?

"Teacher of 7-10 Science and 11-12 chemistry and physics."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years n/a 113,700 AUD

27/50  Graduate (Man)
Posted 17 October 2020

What I do?

"Policy, operations, project management."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 67,400 AUD

26/50  Technical Officer (Man)
Posted 12 October 2020

What I do?

"Plumbing, asset management, database management, inspection, testing, reports."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Some College 16-20 Years n/a 114,700 AUD

25/50  Security Officer (Man)
Posted 23 September 2020

What I do?

"Military."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Some College 16-20 Years n/a 45,300 AUD

24/50  Sales Consultant (Man)
Posted 13 July 2020

What I do?

"Sales representative sales representative sales representative sales representative sales representative."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 70,400 AUD

23/50  Lead Educator (Woman)
Posted 29 May 2020

What I do?

"Management, Planning."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 54,300 AUD

22/50  Senior Manager (Man)
Posted 04 March 2020

What I do?

"Overseas development."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 181,100 AUD

21/50  Repair (Man)
Posted 12 December 2019

What I do?

"It telecomunications hardware repair."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 212,400 AUD

20/50  Professor (Man)
Posted 04 December 2019

What I do?

"Teaching and research at a large university."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 20+ Years n/a 248,500 AUD

19/50  Paralegal (Woman)
Posted 01 September 2019

What I do?

"Client liaison, drafting court documents, legal research."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Some College 1-2 Years n/a 47,800 AUD

18/50  Cyber Security (Man)
Posted 21 August 2019

What I do?

"Information security."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 318,600 AUD

17/50  Software Engineer (Man)
Posted 10 August 2019

What I do?

"Programming and Integration."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 4-8 Years n/a 104,100 AUD

16/50  Security Engineer (Man)
Posted 08 August 2019

What I do?

"Configuring, supporting and Security technology systems to protect customer networks."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 12-16 Years n/a 116,800 AUD

15/50  Executive Director (Man)
Posted 13 July 2019

What I do?

"IT Consultant & Data Scientist."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 20+ Years n/a 287,200 AUD

14/50  Librarian (Man)
Posted 15 May 2019

What I do?

"Providing access to clients."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 4-8 Years n/a 71,200 AUD

13/50  Professional Services Manager (Man)
Posted 12 May 2019

What I do?

"Professional services manager Over 200 staff."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a 281,500 AUD

12/50  Accountant (Woman)
Posted 16 April 2019

What I do?

"Compliance tax returns."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 86,000 AUD

11/50  Cyber Security Engineer (Man)
Posted 02 April 2019

What I do?

"Deployment, Maintenance and support of SIEM products (Vendor Specific), working with customers to improve their cyber security posture and operations."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 12-16 Years n/a 106,200 AUD

10/50  SAP Consultant (Man)
Posted 28 February 2019

What I do?

"ABAP programming."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 148,700 AUD

9/50  Senior Developer (Man)
Posted 26 February 2019

What I do?

"Development."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 8-12 Years n/a 143,400 AUD

8/50  Placement Manager (Man)
Posted 16 January 2019

What I do?

"Seek out overseas skilled workers, work with suppliers to ensure applications are vetted and verified, match candidates to vacancies with employers for skilled workers."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a 154,000 AUD

7/50  Research Consultant (Man)
Posted 15 January 2019

What I do?

"Research consultant."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 65,900 AUD

6/50  Business Analyst (Man)
Posted 04 January 2019

What I do?

"Business analysis."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 265,500 AUD

5/50  Teachnician (Man)
Posted 24 December 2018

What I do?

"Working in this industry from last 4 years. Working normally on main network of copper pillar termination, jointing and fault finding also got 1 year experience on fibrw as wee."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 64,900 AUD

4/50  Head Of HR And Culture (Woman)
Posted 10 December 2018

What I do?

"Lead governance and delivery of HR Functions across company Set Remuneration Levels Recruitment Contracts Terminations Performance Management WHSE."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 283,100 AUD

3/50  Senior Dynamics 365 Architect (Man)
Posted 07 December 2018

What I do?

"Design Dynamics 365 Solutions Manage Delivery and Customization and configuration."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 222,900 AUD

2/50  IT Manager (Man)
Posted 24 November 2018

What I do?

"Run a web software development team."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Some College 12-16 Years n/a 176,900 AUD

1/50  Parole Officer (Woman)
Posted 05 November 2018

What I do?

"Supervising offenders."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 99,100 AUD


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