Junior project manager salary in Australia

The average salary for a Junior Project Manager is $103,079 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 42 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 6 August 2026.

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Junior Project Manager salaries typically range between a low of $70,899 and a high of $149,866 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Junior Project Manager include Perth WA at $129,617 per year, Coorparoo QLD at $126,157 per year and Brisbane QLD at $120,664 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Junior Project Manager include Randstad (USD 218,400 per year) and DFP Recruitment Services Pty Ltd (USD 175,760 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Junior Project Manager salary compares to related positions:

• Associate Project Manager: Average $106,656 per year
• Entry Level Project Manager: Average $93,883 per year
• Lead Project Manager: Average $130,389 per year
• Principal Project Manager: Average $149,456 per year
• Project Manager: Average $143,663 per year
• Senior Project Manager: Average $165,264 per year