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Sales Manager Salary in Australia

Sales managers lead teams to hit revenue targets and grow customer relationships. The Australia median is $201,946 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$201,946
per year
Monthly (national)
$16,864
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$201,946
Newcastle, NSW
Hourly (national)
$97.09
varies by city

Sales Manager salary by city in Australia

CityPer year
Newcastle, NSW$201,946
Canberra, ACT$201,946
Sunshine Coast, QLD$201,946
Wollongong, NSW$201,946
Hobart, TAS$201,946
Darwin, NT$201,946
Mackay, QLD$201,946
Melbourne, VIC$149,204
Sydney, NSW$145,734
Perth, WA$134,630
Brisbane, QLD$133,936
Adelaide, SA$120,057

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a sales manager make in Australia?
The national median sales manager salary in Australia is about $291,000 per year ($24,300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $173,000 to $291,000.
Which Australia city pays sales managers the most?
Newcastle, NSW pays the most at about $291,000 per year.
Which Australia city pays sales managers the least?
Among cities we cover, Adelaide, SA is on the lower end at about $173,000 per year for a sales manager.
What is the typical salary range for a sales manager in Australia?
Across Australia cities we cover, sales manager pay commonly spans from about $113,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $451,100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Australia cities have sales manager salary data?
Pay by Role publishes sales manager pay for 12 cities in Australia, all shown in AUD.
Is sales manager in demand in Australia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.