What is the median salary for Accountant in Canberra?

The median salary for Accountant in Canberra is AUD 80,000 - AUD 90,000 per year.

How does the Accountant salary in Canberra compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Accountant in Australia is AUD 75,500 - AUD 100,000, while in Canberra it is AUD 82,170 - AUD 89,929.

Accountant Salary in Australia

Accountant Salary in Canberra

Based on 89 job listings - Canberra, Australia 2026

Average salary

$82,170 - $89,929

Median salary

$80,000 - $90,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$75K

25th percentile$76K

Median$80K

75th percentile$89K

90th percentile$92K

50% of professionals earn between $76,250 - $88,633 AUD

The median salary is $80,000

Compare with national average

Canberra

Average salary

82,170 - 89,929

Median salary

80,000 - 90,000

89 job openings

Australia

Average salary

75,500 - 100,000

Median salary

75,500 - 100,000

11,089 job openings

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The average salary for a Accountant in Canberra, Australia is AUD 82,170 - AUD 89,929 per year in 2026, based on 89 job listings.

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