What is the median salary for Data Science in Sydney?

The median salary for Data Science in Sydney is AUD 140,870 - AUD 166,587 per year.

How does the Data Science salary in Sydney compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Data Science in Australia is AUD 116,929 - AUD 125,576, while in Sydney it is AUD 136,803 - AUD 158,878.

Data Science salary in Australia

Data Science salary in Sydney

Based on 197 job listings - Sydney, Australia 2026

Average salary

$136,803 - $158,878

Median salary

$140,870 - $166,587

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$113K

25th percentile$123K

Median$141K

75th percentile$151K

90th percentile$152K

50% of professionals earn between $122,700 - $150,907 AUD

The median salary is $140,870

Compare with national average

Sydney

Average salary

136,803 - 158,878

Median salary

140,870 - 166,587

197 job openings

Australia

Average salary

116,929 - 125,576

Median salary

116,929 - 125,576

1,108 job openings

Other cities

Melbourne132 job openings

Brisbane79 job openings

Council Of The City Of Sydney62 job openings

Adelaide44 job openings

Perth27 job openings

Desert Springs22 job openings

Gold Coast20 job openings

Sydney (city)20 job openings

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The average salary for a Data Science in Sydney, Australia is AUD 136,803 - AUD 158,878 per year in 2026, based on 197 job listings.

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