Real Estate & Property Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 953 job listings • No change this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$90,000
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$75,000
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$110,000
Up 3% this month

The middle 50% of earners fall between A$75,000 and A$110,000 per year, a 39% spread around the median.

Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$105,000 per year while Hobart sits at A$70,000. Leading employers include Gough Recruitment NSW, Gough Recruitment QLD and Baker Recruitment Real Estate & Property, with 120 open positions between them.

See how Real Estate & Property compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.

Salary Distribution

See how Real Estate & Property salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
39 jobs (4%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
276 jobs (29%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
304 jobs (32%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
144 jobs (15%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
100 jobs (10%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
30 jobs (3%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
21 jobs (2%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
6 jobs (1%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
22 jobs (2%)
A$250,000+
11 jobs (1%)

Salaries by City

Compare Real Estate & Property salaries across major cities in Australia.

Sydney
Median: A$90,000 | Range: A$75,000 - A$119,375
314 jobs (33%)
Brisbane
Median: A$88,750 | Range: A$70,000 - A$100,000
252 jobs (26%)
Melbourne
Median: A$85,000 | Range: A$70,000 - A$105,000
233 jobs (24%)
Perth
Median: A$90,000 | Range: A$80,000 - A$112,500
111 jobs (12%)
Adelaide
Median: A$82,500 | Range: A$73,750 - A$111,500
22 jobs (2%)
Canberra
Median: A$95,000 | Range: A$86,875 - A$110,000
12 jobs (1%)
Hobart
Median: A$70,000 | Range: A$64,250 - A$126,000
7 jobs (1%)
Darwin
Median: A$105,000 | Range: A$102,500 - A$107,500
2 jobs (<1%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Real Estate & Property positions by employment type.

Full-time
855 jobs (90%)
Contract
54 jobs (6%)
Part-time
30 jobs (3%)
Casual
14 jobs (1%)

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Median: A$90,000 per year
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Median: A$105,000 per year
Advertising, Arts & Media
Median: A$83,600 per year
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Median: A$120,000 per year
Insurance & Superannuation
Median: A$97,500 per year
Legal
Median: A$111,250 per year

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Real Estate & Property professionals.

G
Gough Recruitment NSW
47 open positions
G
Gough Recruitment QLD
43 open positions
B
Baker Recruitment Real Estate & Property
30 open positions
G
Gough Recruitment
26 open positions
L
Linea Talent Group
25 open positions
R
Ray White
24 open positions
C
Christian Adam Recruitment
17 open positions
T
Titanium Recruitment
16 open positions
H
Huntd Recruit Pty Ltd
14 open positions
L
Longreach Recruitment | experts in property, construction, real estate and design
14 open positions
C
Cast Recruitment
13 open positions
A
Aurum Talent PTY LTD
11 open positions
H
Hays | Facilities Management
11 open positions
R
R.E Talent
10 open positions
P
Property Network of Australia
9 open positions
C
Co. Recruit
8 open positions
M
MSR Talent
8 open positions
W
W Talent Group
8 open positions
H
Harcourts
8 open positions
R
Resolver Recruitment - Real Estate
8 open positions

About this data

  • Based on 953 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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