PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SALARY IN AUSTRALIA

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Average gross salary for Public Administration GROSS SALARY
AU$ 78,542
Average gorss salary (USD) for Public Administration GROSS SALARY (USD)
US$ 65,978
Average net salary for Public Administration NET SALARY
AU$ 54,337
The most typical salary for Public Administration MOST TYPICAL GROSS
AU$ 73,875
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  Updated: 07 Nov 2019   Diff. gross vs. net: 30%
  Salary entries: 15

Public Administration Earnings in Australia

Average salary for Public Administration in Australia is AU$ 78,542.

Average take home earning is AU$ 54,337 (Net).

The most typical salary is AU$ 73,875 (Gross).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
7 % AU$ 134,000
13 % AU$ 128,140
27 % AU$ 113,500
60 % AU$ 73,875
80 % AU$ 64,358
100 % AU$ 32,710
City Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Canberra AU$ 86,856 US$ 72,371 06
Darwin AU$ 113,500 US$ 95,646 02
Brisbane AU$ 66,037 US$ 60,819 02
Sydney AU$ 55,210 US$ 47,488 02
Melbourne AU$ 55,000 US$ 43,276 02
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  SALARY BY LEVEL   PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION   AUSTRALIA

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
135K US$ 102,462 AU$ 134,000
01
125K US$ 99,903 AU$ 128,140
01
115K US$ 95,646 AU$ 113,500
02
85K US$ 62,948 AU$ 80,000
01
75K US$ 62,002 AU$ 73,875
04
65K US$ 58,749 AU$ 64,358
03
55K US$ 49,237 AU$ 55,000
01
35K US$ 29,784 AU$ 32,710
02

  SALARY BY GENDER   PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION   AUSTRALIA

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Men US$ 67,764 AU$ 80,571 10
Women US$ 69,016 AU$ 84,250 04
N/A US$ 35,962 AU$ 35,420 01

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION   AUSTRALIA

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Masters Degree US$ 53,642 AU$ 63,250 04
Bachelors Degree US$ 76,218 AU$ 91,278 09
Some College US$ 35,962 AU$ 35,420 01
High School US$ 53,175 AU$ 68,205 01

Public Administration workers holding Bachelors Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in Australia. With an earned Bachelors Degree, they grosses AU$ 91,278. While Public Administration workers with Some College education earn the least, with an average gross income of AU$ 35,420. This is 111.94% lower of what Bachelors Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION   AUSTRALIA

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
20+ Years US$ 102,368 AU$ 126,380 03
16-20 Years US$ 59,013 AU$ 75,000 01
8-12 Years US$ 62,410 AU$ 74,320 06
2-4 Years US$ 46,034 AU$ 46,935 02
1-2 Years US$ 53,892 AU$ 64,602 02
0-1 Year US$ 49,237 AU$ 55,000 01

Public Administration workers in Australia with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 20+ Years of experience earn a gross average of AU$ 126,380 compared to AU$ 46,935 for their counterparts with 2-4 Years of experience. The difference between workers with 20+ Years of experience and 2-4 Years is 122.37%.


  SALARY BY AGE   PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION   AUSTRALIA

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
57-62 US$ 104,740 AU$ 117,000 01
51-56 US$ 79,458 AU$ 101,570 02
45-50 US$ 102,462 AU$ 134,000 01
39-44 US$ 65,350 AU$ 73,000 01
33-38 US$ 59,034 AU$ 75,235 03
27-32 US$ 59,179 AU$ 66,974 05
22-26 US$ 49,237 AU$ 55,000 01
N/A US$ 35,962 AU$ 35,420 01
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  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION   AUSTRALIA

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Permanent US$ 72,260 AU$ 85,285 11
Contract US$ 45,263 AU$ 55,000 03
Part Time US$ 59,013 AU$ 75,000 01
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  SALARY BY CITY   PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION   AUSTRALIA

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Darwin Public Administration in Darwin US$ 95,646 AU$ 113,500 02
2. Canberra Public Administration in Canberra US$ 72,371 AU$ 86,856 06
3. Brisbane Public Administration in Brisbane US$ 60,819 AU$ 66,037 02
4. Sydney Public Administration in Sydney US$ 47,488 AU$ 55,210 02
5. Melbourne Public Administration in Melbourne US$ 43,276 AU$ 55,000 02

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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. United States United States Public Administration US$ 78,822 US$ 78,822 67
2. Germany Germany Public Administration in Germany US$ 68,517 EUR 54,166 06
3. Singapore Singapore Public Administration in Singapore US$ 66,679 SGD 87,833 06
4. Australia Australia US$ 65,978 AU$ 78,542 15
5. United Kingdom United Kingdom Public Administration in United Kingdom US$ 50,964 GBP 32,816 09
6. Malaysia Malaysia Public Administration in Malaysia US$ 16,013 MYR 53,233 06
7. Indonesia Indonesia Public Administration in Indonesia US$ 12,526 IDR 150,699,285 08

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(5/5)  POLICY ANALYST


 Posted: 07 Nov 2019

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "Coming up with policy papers, recommendations etc."
Individual GROSS salary:
AU$ 80,000
US$ 62,948


(4/5)  POLICY WRITER


 Posted: 04 Nov 2019

Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "Writing Policy and Policy templates."
Individual GROSS salary:
AU$ 30,000
US$ 23,605


(3/5)  PROJECT MANAGER


 Posted: 19 Jun 2019

Bachelors Degree, 16-20 years: "Coordination, oversight OS based team, reporting, recruiting, budgeting, logistics."
Individual GROSS salary:
AU$ 75,000
US$ 59,013


(2/5)  SENIOR MANAGER


 Posted: 08 Feb 2019

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Data analysis of education dataset as well as managing a high performing team."
Individual GROSS salary:
AU$ 110,000
US$ 86,553


(1/5)  PROJECT COORDINATOR


 Posted: 24 Aug 2018

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Budgets, schedules of projects."
Individual GROSS salary:
AU$ 77,500
US$ 60,980


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