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Accountant Salary in Sydney

Based on 3 verified salary placements

Typical Salary Range

A$68kA$98k

MedianA$90k

Average

A$85k

Median

A$90k

25th Percentile

A$68k

75th Percentile

A$98k

By Seniority Level

mid

Average

A$94k

Median

A$94k

2 salaries reported

entry

Average

A$68k

Median

A$68k

1 salaries reported

By Company Type

mnc

Average

A$85k

Median

A$90k

3 salaries reported

Common Benefits

20 days AL, super, health insurance, professional development

Recruiter Insights

  • Mid-level accountant 3-5 years. CPA/CA qualified. Source: Robert Half 2026.
  • CA/CPA-qualified accountants. Post-Big Four salaries jump 20-30%. Cloud accounting (Xero/MYOB) experience valued in SME sector.
  • Grad accountant at Big 4 or MNC. CPA/CA pathway supported. Source: Robert Half 2026.

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