Contracts Management Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 217 job listings Down 5% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$145,000
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$115,000
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$170,000
No change this month

The median for Contracts Management is 73% above the overall Australia median of A$83,600 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$115,000 and A$170,000 per year, a 38% spread around the median.

Among listings with published salaries, Contracts Management volume has declined by 5% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Perth leading at A$154,000 per year while Adelaide sits at A$125,000. Leading employers include Design & Build, Bluestone Recruitment and Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering, with 36 open positions between them.

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Salary Distribution

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










Employment Types

Breakdown of Contracts Management positions by employment type.




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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Contracts Management professionals.

D
Design & Build
16 open positions
B
Bluestone Recruitment
11 open positions
R
Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering
9 open positions
M
Morson Edge
7 open positions
C
CGC Recruitment
6 open positions
H
Hays | Construction
6 open positions
B
Brunel
4 open positions
F
Fetch Recruitment
4 open positions
F
Forefront Recruitment
4 open positions
D
Davies Ross Consulting Pty Ltd
3 open positions
P
Parklife Metro DC
3 open positions
W
W Talent Group
3 open positions
L
Longreach Recruitment | experts in property, construction, real estate and design
3 open positions
C
Complete Staff Solutions Pty Ltd
3 open positions
A
Aspect Personnel
2 open positions
S
Stroud Homes
2 open positions
C
Core Talent
2 open positions
D
DFP Recruitment
2 open positions
G
Gain Recruitment
2 open positions
W
Woods & Co
2 open positions

About this data

  • Based on 217 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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