How much does a Executive Assistant earn in Australia?

The estimated salary for Executive Assistant in Australia ranges from AUD 86,441 to AUD 101,816 AUD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 4,608 job listings

Salary Guide

Executive Assistant Salary in Australia

Based on 4,608 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$86,441 - $101,816

Median salary

$86,441 - $101,816

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$20K

25th percentile$26K

Median$86K

75th percentile$102K

90th percentile$117K

50% of professionals earn between $25,624 - $101,816 AUD

The median salary is $86,441

Top cities

Sydney941 job openings

Melbourne752 job openings

Brisbane317 job openings

Adelaide178 job openings

Canberra130 job openings

Perth125 job openings

Darwin69 job openings

Parramatta44 job openings

Port Phillip43 job openings

Gold Coast City36 job openings

Council Of The City Of Sydney28 job openings

Geelong26 job openings

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Executive Assistant

4,608 job openings

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The average salary for a Executive Assistant in Australia is AUD 86,441 - AUD 101,816 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 94,129 per year, based on 4,608 active job listings.

The cities with the most Executive Assistant job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra. Sydney leads with 941 job openings.

Explore 4,608 Executive Assistant job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.