Biotechnology & Genetics Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 4 job listings Up 34% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$103,842
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$97,375
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$110,014
Up 3% this month

The median for Biotechnology & Genetics is 28% above the overall Australia median of A$81,000 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$97,375 and A$110,014 per year.

Among listings with published salaries, Biotechnology & Genetics volume has grown by 34% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Sydney leading at A$108,500 per year while Brisbane sits at A$89,500. Leading employers include Agriculture Victoria, The University of Queensland and i-Pharm Consulting Australia Pty Ltd, with 3 open positions between them.

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Salary Distribution

See how Biotechnology & Genetics salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Biotechnology & Genetics positions by employment type.

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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Biotechnology & Genetics professionals.

A
Agriculture Victoria
1 open position
T
The University of Queensland
1 open position
I
i-Pharm Consulting Australia Pty Ltd
1 open position
L
Lamnoo Australia Pty Ltd
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 4 listings with advertised salaries.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.

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