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Salary Guide

Administrative Assistant Salary in Australia

Based on 9,435 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$74,809 - $82,653
Median salary
$74,809 - $82,653
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$52K
25th percentile$65K
Median$75K
75th percentile$83K
90th percentile$95K

50% of professionals earn between $65,000 - $82,653 AUD

The median salary is $74,809

Top cities

Melbourne786 job openings
Sydney719 job openings
Brisbane481 job openings
Perth335 job openings
Adelaide242 job openings
Canberra176 job openings
Newcastle48 job openings
Darwin42 job openings
Gold Coast39 job openings
Parramatta30 job openings
Townsville26 job openings
Derwent Bridge25 job openings
Sydney Cbd24 job openings
Camperdown23 job openings
Geelong21 job openings

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Administrative Assistant

9,435 job openings

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The average salary for a Administrative Assistant in Australia is AUD 74,809 - AUD 82,653 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 78,731 per year, based on 9,435 active job listings.

The cities with the most Administrative Assistant job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide. Melbourne leads with 786 job openings.

Explore 9,435 Administrative Assistant job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.