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Data Scientist Salary in Australia

Data Scientist Salary in Melbourne

Based on 290 job listings - Melbourne, Australia 2026

Average salary
$98,050 - $394,354
Median salary
$100,000 - $241,000
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Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$68K
25th percentile$70K
Median$100K
75th percentile$118K
90th percentile$142K

50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $117,966 AUD

The median salary is $100,000

Compare with national average

Melbourne

Average salary

98,050 - 394,354

Median salary

100,000 - 241,000

290 job openings

Australia

Average salary

112,375 - 133,334

Median salary

112,375 - 133,334

1,977 job openings

Other cities

Sydney572 job openings
Brisbane148 job openings
Canberra55 job openings
Perth51 job openings
Adelaide42 job openings

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The average salary for a Data Scientist in Melbourne, Australia is AUD 98,050 - AUD 394,354 per year in 2026, based on 290 job listings.

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