IT Support Specialist Salary in Australia
IT support specialists keep hardware, software, and users running smoothly day to day. The Australia median is $94,380 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$94,380
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,842
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$94,380
Newcastle, NSW
Hourly (national)
$45.37
varies by city
IT Support Specialist salary by city in Australia
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle, NSW | $94,380 | $7,842 | 0% |
| Canberra, ACT | $94,380 | $7,842 | 0% |
| Sunshine Coast, QLD | $94,380 | $7,842 | 0% |
| Wollongong, NSW | $94,380 | $7,842 | 0% |
| Hobart, TAS | $94,380 | $7,842 | 0% |
| Darwin, NT | $94,380 | $7,842 | 0% |
| Mackay, QLD | $94,380 | $7,842 | 0% |
| Sydney, NSW | $69,120 | $5,760 | -27% |
| Melbourne, VIC | $68,773 | $5,760 | -27% |
| Brisbane, QLD | $62,596 | $5,205 | -34% |
| Perth, WA | $62,596 | $5,205 | -34% |
| Adelaide, SA | $55,240 | $4,580 | -41% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a it support specialist make in Australia?
- The national median it support specialist salary in Australia is about $136,000 per year ($11,300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $79,600 to $136,000.
- Which Australia city pays it support specialists the most?
- Newcastle, NSW pays the most at about $136,000 per year.
- Which Australia city pays it support specialists the least?
- Among cities we cover, Adelaide, SA is on the lower end at about $79,600 per year for a it support specialist.
- What is the typical salary range for a it support specialist in Australia?
- Across Australia cities we cover, it support specialist pay commonly spans from about $51,500 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $180,900 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Australia cities have it support specialist salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes it support specialist pay for 12 cities in Australia, all shown in AUD.
- Is it support specialist in demand in Australia?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.