What is the median salary for Data Scientist in Melbourne (city)?

The median salary for Data Scientist in Melbourne (city) is AUD 120,000 - AUD 165,000 per year.

How does the Data Scientist salary in Melbourne (city) compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Data Scientist in Australia is AUD 90,000 - AUD 165,000, while in Melbourne (city) it is AUD 90,000 - AUD 165,000.

Based on 56 job listings - Melbourne (city), Australia 2026

Average salary

$90,000 - $165,000

Median salary

$120,000 - $165,000

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Melbourne1,768 job openings

Sydney1,335 job openings

Brisbane681 job openings

Canberra170 job openings

Sydney (city)160 job openings

Newcastle132 job openings

Gold Coast119 job openings

Perth111 job openings

Adelaide76 job openings

Bendigo45 job openings

Hobart39 job openings

Townsville26 job openings

Wollongong21 job openings

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Data Scientist in Melbourne (city)

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Melbourne (city), Australia is AUD 90,000 - AUD 165,000 per year in 2026, based on 56 job listings.

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