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Data Analyst Salary in Australia

Data analysts collect, clean, and interpret data to help teams make better decisions. The Australia median is $145,734 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$145,734
per year
Monthly (national)
$12,144
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$145,734
Newcastle, NSW
Hourly (national)
$70.06
varies by city

Data Analyst salary by city in Australia

CityPer year
Newcastle, NSW$145,734
Canberra, ACT$145,734
Sunshine Coast, QLD$145,734
Wollongong, NSW$145,734
Hobart, TAS$145,734
Darwin, NT$145,734
Mackay, QLD$145,734
Sydney, NSW$108,953
Melbourne, VIC$104,790
Brisbane, QLD$98,544
Perth, WA$93,686
Adelaide, SA$86,052

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a data analyst make in Australia?
The national median data analyst salary in Australia is about $210,000 per year ($17,500 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $124,000 to $210,000.
Which Australia city pays data analysts the most?
Newcastle, NSW pays the most at about $210,000 per year.
Which Australia city pays data analysts the least?
Among cities we cover, Adelaide, SA is on the lower end at about $124,000 per year for a data analyst.
What is the typical salary range for a data analyst in Australia?
Across Australia cities we cover, data analyst pay commonly spans from about $80,500 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $290,900 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Australia cities have data analyst salary data?
Pay by Role publishes data analyst pay for 12 cities in Australia, all shown in AUD.
Is data analyst in demand in Australia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +23% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.