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Social media manager salary in Australia

How much does a Social Media Manager make in Australia?

Average base salary

$79,722

The average salary for a social media manager is $79,722 per year in Australia. 107 salaries reported, updated at 15 June 2026

Social Media Manager job openings in Australia

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Content and Social Media Manag...
Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Melbourne VIC
$100,894 - $114,476 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Social Media Manager in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
APG Workforce
 
$149,687per year
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NSW Department of Communities ...
 
$145,668per year
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Macquarie University
 
$128,619per year
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Curtin University
 
$123,038per year
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Randstad
 
$120,000per year
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Greenstone Financial Services
 
$120,000per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Social Media Managers

  1. South Melbourne VIC
    $89,737 per year
  2. Surry Hills NSW
    $89,366 per year
  3. Melbourne VIC
    $87,202 per year
  4. Brisbane QLD
    $84,344 per year
  5. Canberra ACT
    $83,982 per year

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Senior Social Media Manager

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Average $89,110 per year