Accountant salary in Australia

Accountant roles in Australia span finance teams from startups to enterprise employers. Below are junior, mid, and senior gross salary bands for Accountant positions—each links to a dedicated page with tax and FAQ detail.

Junior vs mid vs senior

LevelRange (local)Approx. USD
JuniorA$64,982A$77,535$46,456 – $55,430Compare
Mid-levelA$92,304A$114,867$65,988 – $82,118Compare
SeniorA$130,210A$167,009$93,087 – $119,394Compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average Accountant salary in Australia for mid-level roles?
Our 2026 model shows a typical range of A$92,304 to A$114,867, with a midpoint near A$103,586 gross per year before tax. Actual offers vary by city, employer, and skills.
Is mid-level Accountant pay rising in Australia?
Demand is marked as medium with a stable trend in our static dataset. Use this page for planning—not contract or HR advice.
How much tax is taken from a Accountant salary in Australia?
We apply an approximate effective rate of 27% for illustration. Payroll, credits, and local rules change your real take-home—use our income tax calculator for a second opinion.

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