Administrative Assistants Jobs in Australia

1733 positions available • Down 6% this month

Administrative Assistants pay in Australia is 12% below the national market median of A$77,500 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$60,535 and A$77,500 per year.

There are currently 1,733 salary-advertised Administrative Assistants positions in Australia, with listing volume declining 6% month-on-month. Top hirers in the area include Randstad - Business Support, DFP Recruitment and Hays | Office Support.

For a detailed breakdown, see the full Administrative Assistants salary guide for Australia.

Median Salary
A$68,330
No change this month
25th Percentile
A$60,535
No change this month
75th Percentile
A$77,500
No change this month

Salary Distribution

See how Administrative Assistants salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
396 jobs (23%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
960 jobs (55%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
322 jobs (19%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
37 jobs (2%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
7 jobs (<1%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
2 jobs (<1%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
1 job (<1%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$250,000+
8 jobs (<1%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Administrative Assistants positions by employment type in Australia.

Full-time
1060 jobs (61%)
Part-time
304 jobs (18%)
Contract
237 jobs (14%)
Casual
132 jobs (8%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Administrative Assistants professionals in Australia.

R
Randstad - Business Support
22 open positions
D
DFP Recruitment
20 open positions
H
Hays | Office Support
18 open positions
C
Core Talent
11 open positions
T
The University of Queensland
9 open positions
V
Volare Recruitment
8 open positions
R
Robert Half
7 open positions
C
Conquest Recruitment Group Pty Ltd
7 open positions
T
TAFE Queensland
7 open positions
N
North West Hospital and Health Service
6 open positions
B
BlueCare
6 open positions
T
The Personnel Connection Pty Ltd
6 open positions
G
Grampians Health
6 open positions
D
Design & Build
6 open positions
A
Australian Defence Force
6 open positions
S
Sharp & Carter Business Support
5 open positions
E
ETS Infrastructure Management
5 open positions
C
Chandler Macleod
5 open positions
M
Metro South Health Service
5 open positions
T
TAFE Gippsland
5 open positions

Explore Administrative Assistants Jobs in Australia

Intake & Scheduling Assistant

Excelsis Psychology

West Leederville, WA
A$30-A$40 p/h
Casual
On-site

Junior Install Assistant

Eltu Pty Ltd

Osborne Park, WA
A$20-A$25 p/h
Part-time
On-site

Customer Service / Service Advisor

Southside Mechanical Services

Geraldton, WA
A$35-A$40 p/h
Full-time
On-site

Executive Support Officer

Dixon Appointments

Melbourne, VIC
A$45 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

Administration Assistant

Holdfast Building Surveyors

Hobart, TAS
A$70K-A$75K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Administration/Parts Interpreter

Northern Equipment

Townsville, QLD
A$38 p/h
Full-time
On-site

About this data

  • Based on 1,733 active listings in Australia.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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