Marketing & Communications Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 940 job listings Up 5% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$87,558
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$75,000
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$111,296
No change this month

The middle 50% of earners fall between A$75,000 and A$111,296 per year, a 41% spread around the median.

The number of salary-advertised Marketing & Communications listings has grown 5% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Canberra leading at A$100,626 per year while Adelaide sits at A$80,000. Sharp & Carter Sales and Marketing, NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and Roy Morgan Research are among the top hirers for Marketing & Communications, offering 32 roles combined.

See how Marketing & Communications compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.

Salary Distribution

See how Marketing & Communications salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Marketing & Communications positions by employment type.




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Median: A$110,000 per year
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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Marketing & Communications professionals.

S
Sharp & Carter Sales and Marketing
13 open positions
N
NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
12 open positions
R
Roy Morgan Research
7 open positions
S
SALT SEARCH PTY LTD
7 open positions
T
The Onset
6 open positions
T
THE MONDAY GROUP
5 open positions
C
Cox Purtell Staffing Services
5 open positions
R
Randstad - Sales & Marketing
5 open positions
M
Muscle Mat
5 open positions
H
HorizonOne Recruitment
4 open positions
H
Hays | Marketing
4 open positions
M
My Way Up
4 open positions
R
Robert Walters
4 open positions
M
MAYDAY Recruitment
4 open positions
U
u&u. Recruitment Partners
3 open positions
M
Method Recruitment Group
3 open positions
S
Sidekicker
3 open positions
G
GfK ANZ Pty Ltd
3 open positions
S
StudioHawk
3 open positions
R
Reo Group
3 open positions

About this data

  • Based on 940 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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