Data Scientist Salary in Australia
Data Scientist Salary in Sydney
Based on 435 job listings - Sydney, Australia 2026
Average salary
$146,149 - $216,372
Median salary
$141,678 - $182,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$50K
25th percentile$119K
Median$142K
75th percentile$190K
90th percentile$238K
50% of professionals earn between $118,750 - $190,000 AUD
The median salary is $141,678
Compare with national average
Sydney
Average salary
146,149 - 216,372
Median salary
141,678 - 182,000
435 job openings
Australia
Average salary
112,375 - 133,334
Median salary
112,375 - 133,334
1,977 job openings
The average salary for a Data Scientist in Sydney, Australia is AUD 146,149 - AUD 216,372 per year in 2026, based on 435 job listings.
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