What is the median salary for Research in Canberra?

The median salary for Research in Canberra is AUD 104,562 - AUD 127,231 per year.

How does the Research salary in Canberra compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Research in Australia is AUD 100,781 - AUD 118,207, while in Canberra it is AUD 109,603 - AUD 128,983.

Research salary in Australia

Research salary in Canberra

Based on 463 job listings - Canberra, Australia 2026

Average salary

$109,603 - $128,983

Median salary

$104,562 - $127,231

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$90K

25th percentile$100K

Median$105K

75th percentile$128K

90th percentile$129K

50% of professionals earn between $99,733 - $127,947 AUD

The median salary is $104,562

Compare with national average

Canberra

Average salary

109,603 - 128,983

Median salary

104,562 - 127,231

463 job openings

Australia

Average salary

100,781 - 118,207

Median salary

100,781 - 118,207

22,835 job openings

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Melbourne (city)157 job openings

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Townsville130 job openings

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Parramatta86 job openings

Alice Springs72 job openings

Wollongong64 job openings

Australian Capital Territory53 job openings

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The average salary for a Research in Canberra, Australia is AUD 109,603 - AUD 128,983 per year in 2026, based on 463 job listings.

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