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Salaries in Wollongong, NSW

0 careers with observed metro pay in Wollongong. Figures in AUD.

Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is AUD). FX as of Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies

Pay index (Australia)
100
100 = national average
Cost of living
100
100 = US national average
Metro population
280,153

Salaries in Wollongong, NSW: limited observed metro coverage so far

Wollongong, NSW is on the Australia map (pay index 1.00, COL 100), but this hub does not yet list observed city–job percentiles. Use the Australia country report for national medians.

Population in the dataset is about 280,153. Larger labour markets usually support wider industry mix; smaller ones can look “high paying” on one clinical or tech title and thin everywhere else. Skills lists and occupation assessments gate several of the best-paid covered roles.

Australia shows about 2.9% CPI in 2025. Open a role’s Wollongong salary page for p10–p90, take-home, and rent models — this hub is the directory. Missing careers may still have a national Australia page even when this metro lacks observed percentiles.

Reading pay and COL together in Wollongong

Use pay index (1.00) for wage level vs Australia, and COL (100) for prices. High on both is not the same as high real leftover.

Figures are observed metro medians where listed, in AUD, gross. They are market estimates — not a promise from any one employer.

Average salary by job in Wollongong

JobPer year
No observed city–job percentiles for Wollongong yet. Browse Australia national salaries instead.

Frequently asked questions

Are salaries high in Wollongong, NSW?
Wollongong, NSW pays roughly the Australia average across tracked roles (pay index 1.00).
What is the cost of living in Wollongong, NSW?
COL index 100 (100 = US national average). About the baseline.
How many careers have salary data for Wollongong, NSW?
0 careers list observed metro pay in AUD on this hub.
How should I read salaries in Wollongong, NSW?
Compare pay index (1.00) with COL (100), then open a role page for percentiles and take-home. Estimates only — not offers.