Contracts Administration Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 85 job listings No change this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$90,000
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$77,500
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$114,400
No change this month

Contracts Administration salaries sit 11% above the market median of A$81,000 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$77,500 and A$114,400 per year, a 41% spread around the median.

Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$125,000 per year while Hobart sits at A$73,750. DFP Recruitment, Australian Submarine Agency and Wellcare Australia are among the top hirers for Contracts Administration, offering 10 roles combined.

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Salary Distribution

See how Contracts Administration salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Contracts Administration positions by employment type.




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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Contracts Administration professionals.

D
DFP Recruitment
5 open positions
A
Australian Submarine Agency
3 open positions
W
Wellcare Australia
2 open positions
L
Longreach Recruitment | experts in property, construction, real estate and design
2 open positions
T
The BUSY Group
2 open positions
A
Australian Catholic University
2 open positions
Q
Queensland University of Technology
1 open position
H
HorizonOne Recruitment
1 open position
C
Core Talent
1 open position
S
SWI Fencing
1 open position
C
Curtin University
1 open position
V
Ventia
1 open position
R
Relationships Australia
1 open position
F
Frontline Construction Australia
1 open position
R
Randstad Professionals
1 open position
A
Australian Department of Defence
1 open position
I
Intro Recruitment Solutions
1 open position
C
Cairns Regional Council
1 open position
W
WorkPac – Technical Professional
1 open position
W
Wagga Wagga City Council
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 85 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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