Data Entry & Word Processing Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 38 job listings No change this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$62,500
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$52,575
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$67,835
No change this month

Data Entry & Word Processing salaries sit 23% below the market median of A$80,960 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$52,575 and A$67,835 per year, a 24% spread around the median.

Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Hobart leading at A$81,000 per year while Brisbane sits at A$52,500. Townsville City Council, Randstad - Business Support and KBH Solutions are among the top hirers for Data Entry & Word Processing, offering 11 roles combined.

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Salary Distribution

See how Data Entry & Word Processing salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Data Entry & Word Processing positions by employment type.




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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Data Entry & Word Processing professionals.

T
Townsville City Council
7 open positions
R
Randstad - Business Support
2 open positions
K
KBH Solutions
2 open positions
A
Australian Staffing Agency
1 open position
F
FindStaff Pty Ltd
1 open position
P
P2P COVER MANAGEMENT PTY LTD
1 open position
F
F and M Fabricators
1 open position
W
Western Health
1 open position
A
Aurizon
1 open position
U
University of Notre Dame
1 open position
G
Get Chauffeured
1 open position
F
Flemington Unloading Services Pty Ltd
1 open position
E
Edge Stackers
1 open position
E
Egan Brothers Plumbing & Electrical
1 open position
B
Back To Sleep
1 open position
M
MKM SIGNS
1 open position
I
InPlace Living
1 open position
C
Clifford Craig Foundation
1 open position
E
Energy Advance Australia Pty Ltd
1 open position
A
ACOS Personnel
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 38 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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