School Management Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 79 job listings • trending_up Up 8% this month
School Management salaries sit 101% above the market median of A$81,000 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$150,165 and A$197,266 per year, a 29% spread around the median.
The number of salary-advertised School Management listings has grown 8% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$186,339 per year while Hobart sits at A$116,915. Brisbane Catholic Education Office, Department for Education, Children and Young People TAS and Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools are among the top hirers for School Management, offering 31 roles combined.
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Salary Distribution
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About this data
- Based on 79 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.