Accountant salary in Australia
Indicative national pay · updated 2026
Indicative annual salary
$70,000 – $100,000
Full time, per year (excluding super). Midpoint ≈ $85,000.
Indicative national range for general guidance only — actual pay varies by experience, location, industry, and qualifications. Check current market data before relying on these figures.
Advertised on Rolebee
Based on 4 listings for Accountant roles currently advertised on Rolebee with salary data, advertised pay ranges from $90,000 to $5,520,000 (typical band $1,147,500–$1,466,250).
What affects a Accountant's salary?
- Experience: the biggest driver — senior and specialised Accountants earn well above the entry level.
- Location: capital cities and high-demand regions often pay more (and cost more to live in).
- Industry & employer: larger organisations and in-demand sectors typically pay above average.
- Qualifications & licences: relevant certifications can lift pay and open higher-paying roles.
- Hours & extras: overtime, shift loadings, and bonuses can meaningfully change total pay.
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