50% of professionals earn between $90,000 - $165,000 AUD
The median salary is $120,000
The average salary for a Data Scientist in Australia is AUD 90,000 - AUD 165,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 142,500 per year, based on 9,676 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Scientist job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Council Of The City Of Sydney, Canberra. Melbourne leads with 1,915 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Scientist roles in Australia include Alignerr, Elite Overseas, TRIBE GLOBAL SEARCH, Canva, Airwallex.
Explore 9,676 Data Scientist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.