Average salary
$90,000 - $100,000
Median salary
$90,000 - $100,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$64K
25th percentile$80K
Median$90K
75th percentile$100K
90th percentile$115K
50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $100,000 AUD
The median salary is $90,000
Top cities
Sydney715 job openings
Melbourne540 job openings
Brisbane353 job openings
Perth213 job openings
Adelaide145 job openings
Canberra55 job openings
Gold Coast City34 job openings
Sydney Cbd30 job openings
Newcastle20 job openings
The average salary for a Payroll Specialist in Australia is AUD 90,000 - AUD 100,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 95,000 per year, based on 4,091 active job listings.
The cities with the most Payroll Specialist job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide. Sydney leads with 715 job openings.
Explore 4,091 Payroll Specialist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.