Compliance & Risk Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 10 job listings Up 4% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$93,428
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$83,125
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$121,250
No change this month

The median for Compliance & Risk is 15% above the overall Australia median of A$80,960 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$83,125 and A$121,250 per year, a 41% spread around the median.

Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Brisbane leading at A$130,000 per year while Sydney sits at A$82,500. Leading employers include Mars Recruitment, Chandler Macleod and Coliban Water, with 4 open positions between them.

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Salary Distribution

See how Compliance & Risk salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Compliance & Risk positions by employment type.



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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Compliance & Risk professionals.

M
Mars Recruitment
2 open positions
C
Chandler Macleod
1 open position
C
Coliban Water
1 open position
P
Professional Search Group
1 open position
C
Clark Miller
1 open position
A
Advance Housing Ltd
1 open position
T
The Drug Detection Agency
1 open position
H
Heidelberg Materials
1 open position
A
APO NT - Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the NT
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 10 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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