What is the median salary for Controller in Melbourne?

The median salary for Controller in Melbourne is AUD 160,200 - AUD 171,700 per year.

How does the Controller salary in Melbourne compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Controller in Australia is AUD 90,000 - AUD 160,000, while in Melbourne it is AUD 173,400 - AUD 193,900.

Controller Salary in Australia

Controller Salary in Melbourne

Based on 175 job listings - Melbourne, Australia 2026

Average salary

$173,400 - $193,900

Median salary

$160,200 - $171,700

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$140K

25th percentile$145K

Median$160K

75th percentile$205K

90th percentile$220K

50% of professionals earn between $145,050 - $205,050 AUD

The median salary is $160,200

Compare with national average

Melbourne

Average salary

173,400 - 193,900

Median salary

160,200 - 171,700

175 job openings

Australia

Average salary

90,000 - 160,000

Median salary

120,000 - 160,000

5,168 job openings

Other cities

Sydney632 job openings

Brisbane613 job openings

Perth337 job openings

Adelaide165 job openings

Canberra80 job openings

Port Phillip56 job openings

Gold Coast City45 job openings

Greater Dandenong32 job openings

Gosford26 job openings

Mackay Regional25 job openings

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The average salary for a Controller in Melbourne, Australia is AUD 173,400 - AUD 193,900 per year in 2026, based on 175 job listings.

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