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Investment Banker Salary in Australia

Investment bankers advise on capital raising, mergers, and acquisitions. The Australia median is $272,731 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$272,731
per year
Monthly (national)
$22,762
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$272,731
Newcastle, NSW
Hourly (national)
$131.12
varies by city

Investment Banker salary by city in Australia

CityPer year
Newcastle, NSW$272,731
Canberra, ACT$272,731
Sunshine Coast, QLD$272,731
Wollongong, NSW$272,731
Hobart, TAS$272,731
Darwin, NT$272,731
Mackay, QLD$272,731
Sydney, NSW$204,028
Melbourne, VIC$199,170
Brisbane, QLD$176,963
Perth, WA$175,575
Adelaide, SA$157,531

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a investment banker make in Australia?
The national median investment banker salary in Australia is about $393,000 per year ($32,800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $227,000 to $393,000.
Which Australia city pays investment bankers the most?
Newcastle, NSW pays the most at about $393,000 per year.
Which Australia city pays investment bankers the least?
Among cities we cover, Adelaide, SA is on the lower end at about $227,000 per year for a investment banker.
What is the typical salary range for a investment banker in Australia?
Across Australia cities we cover, investment banker pay commonly spans from about $126,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $652,400 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Australia cities have investment banker salary data?
Pay by Role publishes investment banker pay for 12 cities in Australia, all shown in AUD.
Is investment banker in demand in Australia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +7% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.