MELBOURNE / SALARY
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SALARY SURVEYS

857

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December 2022
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126,197 AUD

$85,054 USD

Sydney

138,202 AUD

77,174 AUD

$52,013 USD

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Average Salary / Melbourne

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Average salary in Melbourne is 126,197 AUD per year. The most typical earning is 77,174 AUD. All data are based on 857 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 131,789 AUD. Women receive a salary of 109,528 AUD.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians V with average income 253,636 AUD and Insurance with income 178,688 AUD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 191,303 AUD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 143,811 AUD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 180,172 AUD. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 170,080 AUD.

Levels / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

Salary Levels (AUD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
14,800 AUD - 22,299 AUD	0	n/a
22,300 AUD - 29,699 AUD	5	100% 0.58%
29,700 AUD - 37,099 AUD	8	99.42% 0.93%
37,100 AUD - 44,499 AUD	12	98.48% 1.4%
44,500 AUD - 51,899 AUD	17	97.08% 1.98%
51,900 AUD - 59,399 AUD	31	95.1% 3.62%
59,400 AUD - 66,799 AUD	51	91.48% 5.95%
66,800 AUD - 74,199 AUD	53	85.53% 6.18%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
74,200 AUD - 81,599 AUD	69	79.35% 8.05%
81,600 AUD - 88,999 AUD	55	71.3% 6.42%
89,000 AUD - 96,499 AUD	69	64.88% 8.05%
96,500 AUD - 103,899 AUD	28	56.83% 3.27%
103,900 AUD - 111,299 AUD	39	53.56% 4.55%
111,300 AUD - 118,699 AUD	57	49.01% 6.65%
118,700 AUD - 126,099 AUD	39	42.36% 4.55%
126,200 AUD - 133,599 AUD	42	37.81% 4.9%
133,600 AUD - 140,999 AUD	26	32.91% 3.03%
141,000 AUD - 148,399 AUD	25	29.87% 2.92%
148,400 AUD - 155,799 AUD	28	26.95% 3.27%
155,800 AUD - 163,299 AUD	27	23.69% 3.15%
163,300 AUD - 170,699 AUD	12	20.54% 1.4%
170,700 AUD - 178,099 AUD	12	19.14% 1.4%
178,100 AUD - 185,499 AUD	16	17.74% 1.87%
185,500 AUD - 192,899 AUD	11	15.87% 1.28%
192,900 AUD - 200,399 AUD	13	14.59% 1.52%
200,400 AUD - 207,799 AUD	5	13.07% 0.58%
207,800 AUD - 215,199 AUD	20	12.49% 2.33%
215,200 AUD - 222,599 AUD	5	10.15% 0.58%
HIGH SALARIES
222,600 AUD - 237,499 AUD	17	9.57% 1.98%
237,500 AUD - 252,299 AUD	11	7.58% 1.28%
252,300 AUD - 267,099 AUD	10	6.3% 1.17%
267,100 AUD - 281,999 AUD	6	5.13% 0.7%
282,000 AUD - 296,799 AUD	11	4.43% 1.28%
296,800 AUD - 311,699 AUD	5	3.15% 0.58%
311,700 AUD - 326,499 AUD	1	2.57% 0.12%
326,500 AUD - 341,299 AUD	4	2.45% 0.47%
341,300 AUD - 356,199 AUD	3	1.98% 0.35%
356,200 AUD - 370,999 AUD	2	1.63% 0.23%
371,000 AUD - 519,399 AUD	12	1.4% 1.4%

Gender / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	466	131,789 AUD
2	Women	190	109,528 AUD

Education / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	29	191,303 AUD
2	Masters Degree	213	143,811 AUD
3	Bachelors Degree	429	123,181 AUD
4	Bellow H. School	6	120,213 AUD
5	Some College	97	107,450 AUD
6	High School	83	95,874 AUD

Experience / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	81	180,172 AUD
2	20+ Years	103	170,080 AUD
3	12-16 Years	71	150,935 AUD
4	8-12 Years	160	134,312 AUD
5	4-8 Years	176	112,051 AUD
6	2-4 Years	128	96,022 AUD
7	1-2 Years	60	91,718 AUD
8	0-1 Year	78	81,032 AUD

Age / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	66-70	1	265,657 AUD
2	71-75	1	209,706 AUD
3	51-55	37	188,186 AUD
4	41-45	69	152,715 AUD
5	46-50	65	148,560 AUD
6	36-40	108	146,779 AUD
7	56-60	15	132,235 AUD
8	n/a	201	128,970 AUD
9	61-65	5	126,001 AUD
10	31-35	120	120,955 AUD
11	26-30	145	97,951 AUD
12	21-25	77	85,040 AUD
13	14-20	12	69,753 AUD
14	76-99	1	27,307 AUD

Work Type / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	35	158,800 AUD
2	Permanent	705	128,524 AUD
3	Contract	82	116,651 AUD
4	Part Time	35	69,456 AUD

Career Groups / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	Engineers & Technicians V	6	253,636 AUD
2	Insurance	7	178,688 AUD
3	Aviation & Shipping	6	169,931 AUD
4	Management & Business	101	166,221 AUD
5	Health Care & Medical	26	152,270 AUD
6	Human Resources	32	151,380 AUD
7	Law	16	149,302 AUD
8	Arts, Culture, Performance	3	143,069 AUD
9	IT & Programming	90	137,132 AUD
10	IT & Programming II	55	132,680 AUD
11	Construction & Labor Workers	28	131,047 AUD
12	Finance & Banking	35	129,415 AUD
13	Properties & Real Estates	7	128,821 AUD
14	Agriculture & Fishing	3	124,072 AUD
15	Engineers & Technicians	45	123,627 AUD
16	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	51	122,439 AUD
17	Health Care & Medical II	18	120,362 AUD
18	Salesmen & Saleswomen	21	117,393 AUD
19	Geography & Geodesy	3	115,464 AUD
20	Organization & Coordination	7	115,019 AUD
21	Education & University	45	113,386 AUD
22	Logistics, Road, Railway	10	108,785 AUD
23	Public Sector	18	108,340 AUD
24	Media	14	106,114 AUD
25	Accounting & Administration	73	103,888 AUD
26	Automobile	8	99,732 AUD
27	Architect Constructions	15	98,990 AUD
28	Customer Services	29	93,351 AUD
29	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	21	92,460 AUD
30	Engineers & Technicians IV	6	92,312 AUD
31	Fashion	6	91,273 AUD
32	Engineers & Technicians III	3	90,382 AUD
33	Sports & Recreation	3	84,298 AUD
34	Making Design	17	83,555 AUD
35	Archaeology & History	1	79,103 AUD
36	Security & Fireguard	2	78,806 AUD
37	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	15	71,682 AUD
38	Hotels & Tourism	8	70,050 AUD
39	Engineers & Technicians II	1	68,566 AUD
40	Military	2	60,552 AUD

Careers / Melbourne (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctor Specialist	5	322,796 AUD
2	Other Engineer Career	6	253,636 AUD
3	Director	16	238,646 AUD
4	Finance Manager	4	234,639 AUD
5	University Professor	6	226,476 AUD
6	General Manager	17	221,133 AUD
7	Construction Manager	5	211,932 AUD
8	Lawyer	8	188,334 AUD
9	IT Manager	13	186,108 AUD
10	Human Resources Manager	21	176,758 AUD
11	Program Manager	5	174,680 AUD
12	Engineering Manager	6	168,744 AUD
13	Other Sales Career	4	166,963 AUD
14	Doctor	5	165,182 AUD
15	IT Project Manager	19	162,807 AUD
16	Construction Project Manager	5	151,677 AUD
17	Software Engineer	5	147,076 AUD
18	Operations Manager	7	142,030 AUD
19	CPA - Certified Public Accountant	7	132,086 AUD
20	Manager	14	129,712 AUD
21	Other Marketing Career	5	129,712 AUD
22	Manufacturing	7	129,118 AUD
23	Other Public Sector Career	7	126,892 AUD
24	Project Manager	16	122,736 AUD
25	Marketing Manager	10	122,588 AUD
26	Web Developer	7	121,252 AUD
27	Chartered Accountant	9	119,916 AUD
28	Customer Service Manager	10	119,174 AUD
29	Lecturer	7	117,393 AUD
30	Salesmen or Saleswomen	7	117,245 AUD
31	Other Human Resource Career	5	116,651 AUD
32	Software Developer	20	113,980 AUD
33	Other Architect Career	4	113,832 AUD
34	Security Specialist	6	112,496 AUD
35	Marketing Coordinator	4	110,715 AUD
36	Business Marketing	4	109,082 AUD
37	Senior Accountant	5	106,856 AUD
38	.NET Developer	5	106,262 AUD
39	Mortgage Broker	4	104,778 AUD
40	Mechanical Engineer	11	101,365 AUD
41	IT Coordinator	7	101,365 AUD
42	Architect	9	100,771 AUD
43	System Administrator	7	97,951 AUD
44	Other Medical Career	7	97,506 AUD
45	Engineer	7	97,209 AUD
46	Financial Analyst	8	92,460 AUD
47	Civil Engineer	5	89,492 AUD
48	Accountant	14	89,344 AUD
49	Social Worker	5	82,220 AUD
50	Teacher	9	81,923 AUD
51	Cook	4	81,626 AUD
52	Graphic Designer	5	78,806 AUD
53	Manufacturing Worker	5	78,213 AUD
54	Hotel Manager	5	75,541 AUD
55	Construction Project Coordinator	4	74,948 AUD
56	Restaurant Manager	5	69,605 AUD
57	Other Education Career	5	61,442 AUD
58	Customer Consultant	5	59,216 AUD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Manager

Posted 28 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee profitability, seek new work, prepare contracts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Some College	4-8 Years	Advanced	105,000 AUD

Senior Business Analyst

Posted 28 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"System Design, Process Mapping, Automation, Data management. System Analysis. Data Analysis, Reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	122,400 AUD

Project Architect

Posted 27 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drafting, designing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	66,000 AUD

Leut

Posted 11 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Trainer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	86,400 AUD

General Practitioner

Posted 10 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"General Practitioner."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	70,500 AUD

3d Generalist

Posted 08 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Animation, VFX, Compositing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	36,300 AUD

Materials Specialist

Posted 07 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Material redefines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	181,400 AUD

Professional Services Engagement Manager

Posted 04 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Selling IT PS and MS services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	294,800 AUD

Financial Accountant

Posted 04 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Everything - I am omniscient."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	147,400 AUD

Consultant

Posted 27 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial Consulting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	79,500 AUD

Chief Technology Officer

Posted 24 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Executive leadership of engineering, strategy & operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	287,400 AUD

Phd Student

Posted 15 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	34,200 AUD

Quality Assurance Associate

Posted 14 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Batch release - medical devices industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	74,700 AUD

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 14 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

". net, databases, Azure."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	145,300 AUD

Brand Manager

Posted 13 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, brand management, ecommerce."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	77,800 AUD

Blinds Installer

Posted 13 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Blinds awnings shutters."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	124,500 AUD

Marketing Coordinator

Posted 12 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing marketing platforms."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	93,400 AUD

Advanced Child Protection Practitioner

Posted 16 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Child protection."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	95,800 AUD

Chief Geologist

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bachelor of Science."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	306,700 AUD

Administration Assistant

Posted 14 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data entry
Record keeping
Recruitment and onboarding assistance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	69,200 AUD

Coordinator

Posted 09 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Patient Risk Management system to create their appointment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	57,500 AUD

Nurse

Posted 08 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pt care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	High School	0-1 Year	Basic	74,500 AUD

Locomotive Driver

Posted 28 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drive trains."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Some College	8-12 Years	Advanced	198,900 AUD

Pastry Cook/baker

Posted 26 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Make pies, donut, bread, slices."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	89,500 AUD

Contracts

Posted 14 April 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	77,300 AUD

Chief Executive Officer

Posted 13 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Strategy. Risk. Financial management. Operations. Governance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	262,700 AUD

Senior Manager Finance Business Partner

Posted 07 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial Manager of division."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	193,500 AUD

Management Consultant

Posted 07 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"BA and FM."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	161,300 AUD

Property Manager

Posted 06 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Property Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	High School	8-12 Years	Advanced	155,800 AUD

Project Manager

Posted 06 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil and gas."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	139,800 AUD

Product Specialist

Posted 06 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sell and consult designers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	118,300 AUD

Financial Analyst

Posted 27 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reporting & forcast."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	93,200 AUD

Nutrition And Sport Science Consultant

Posted 22 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Program design
Nutrition consult
Sport science consult
Personal training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	86,000 AUD

Executive Assistant

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Calendar Management, Travel Management, Event Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Basic	67,700 AUD

General Managers

Posted 19 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Training, supervising, organising."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	69,900 AUD

Mortgage Broker

Posted 18 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Helping clients with home loans."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	172,000 AUD

Principal Engineer

Posted 05 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Corrosion, aerospace, materials, systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	157,000 AUD

Metal Engineer

Posted 05 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Metal engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	148,400 AUD

Head Of Rewards

Posted 21 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee remuneration, performance, governance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	367,400 AUD

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 20 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Dotnet, databases, azure."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	161,700 AUD

Employment Consultant

Posted 20 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Employment Services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Expert	64,000 AUD

Accountant

Posted 17 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	89,200 AUD

Building Energy Analyst

Posted 17 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Making sure the building energy usage is compliant with the relevant Australian Code."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	63,000 AUD

Service Designer, Business Analyst

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Knowledge and skills: CX, UX, Telecom Service Journeys, HCD, Graphical Design, Analysis, Facilitation
Tasks: Planning and arranging people, infrastructure, communication and material components of a service in order to improve its quality, and the interaction between the service provider and its users."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	168,000 AUD

Chief Executive Officer

Posted 13 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Market analytics for energy retail."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	262,500 AUD

Systems Manager

Posted 13 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"SCADA, IP, Networking."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	209,400 AUD

Operations Manager

Posted 13 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee operations of the company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	High School	4-8 Years	Expert	277,700 AUD

National Hrm

Posted 12 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR related all scale."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	104,100 AUD

Software Engineer

Posted 12 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Programming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	115,700 AUD

Director

Posted 11 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	347,100 AUD

ECONOMY / Melbourne

Average Salary for IT Consultant is around 80.000 AUD in Melbourne. Software developers earn around 85.000 AUD per year. IT project managers earn around 98.000 AUD and more in average.

Melbourne has a various economy with specially strengths in finance, manufacturing, IT, logistics, education, conventions and tourism. Melbourne is home for Australia's largest seaport. Melbourne is an important financial centre as well.

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77,174 AUD

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People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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