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

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

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

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

Based on 82 job listings - Sydney (city), Australia 2026

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$90,000 - $165,000

Median salary

$120,000 - $165,000

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Melbourne1,777 job openings

Sydney1,342 job openings

Brisbane711 job openings

Canberra168 job openings

Newcastle129 job openings

Gold Coast118 job openings

Perth111 job openings

Adelaide74 job openings

Hobart39 job openings

Townsville26 job openings

Wollongong20 job openings

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Data Scientist in Sydney (city)

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Sydney (city), Australia is AUD 90,000 - AUD 165,000 per year in 2026, based on 82 job listings.

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