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Salary Guide

Senior Accountant Salary in Australia

Based on 6,961 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$90,000 - $120,000
Median salary
$90,000 - $120,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$11K
25th percentile$14K
Median$90K
75th percentile$120K
90th percentile$138K

50% of professionals earn between $13,542 - $120,000 AUD

The median salary is $90,000

Top cities

Sydney1,459 job openings
Melbourne925 job openings
Brisbane809 job openings
Perth206 job openings
Adelaide179 job openings
Gold Coast City170 job openings
Canberra88 job openings
Newcastle75 job openings
Gold Coast51 job openings
Geelong46 job openings
North Sydney45 job openings
Not Specified43 job openings
Toowoomba Regional35 job openings
Wagga Wagga34 job openings
Albury City33 job openings
Parramatta32 job openings
Darwin25 job openings

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AUD 80,000 - 100,000-14%
AUD 87,500 - 130,000+4%
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AUD 65,000 - 100,000-21%
AUD 100,447 - 116,981+4%
AUD 93,542 - 120,189+2%
AUD 60,000 - 105,000-21%
AUD 117,000 - 206,000+54%

Senior Accountant

6,961 job openings

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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in Australia is AUD 90,000 - AUD 120,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 105,000 per year, based on 6,961 active job listings.

The cities with the most Senior Accountant job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide. Sydney leads with 1,459 job openings.

Explore 6,961 Senior Accountant job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.