Project Management Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 502 job listings No change this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$155,000
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$122,684
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75th Percentile (per year)
A$190,000
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With a median of A$155,000 per year, Project Management sits highest in the Australia salary table. This sits 91% above the overall market median of A$80,960 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$122,684 and A$190,000 per year, a 43% spread around the median.

Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Brisbane leading at A$170,000 per year while Adelaide sits at A$125,180. Leading employers include Design & Build, CGC Recruitment and Bluestone Recruitment, with 65 open positions between them.

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Salary Distribution

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










Employment Types

Breakdown of Project Management positions by employment type.



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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Project Management professionals.

D
Design & Build
30 open positions
C
CGC Recruitment
19 open positions
B
Bluestone Recruitment
16 open positions
R
Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering
11 open positions
M
Morson Edge
9 open positions
I
Ivory Group
9 open positions
I
Intro Recruitment Solutions
8 open positions
H
Hays | Construction
8 open positions
C
Core Talent
8 open positions
R
ROUSSOS RECRUITMENT
7 open positions
F
Fetch Recruitment
7 open positions
J
JRG Recruitment
6 open positions
A
Adecco Australia Pty Ltd
5 open positions
L
Lead Group
5 open positions
T
The Lorian Group
5 open positions
B
Buildability Group
5 open positions
C
Constructability Recruitment
4 open positions
J
JPS Construction Recruitment
4 open positions
B
Beyond Housing
4 open positions
L
Longreach Recruitment | experts in property, construction, real estate and design
4 open positions

About this data

  • Based on 502 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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