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Social media manager salary in Australia

How much does a Social Media Manager make in Australia?

Average base salary

$79,704

The average salary for a social media manager is $79,704 per year in Australia. 116 salaries reported, updated at 5 May 2026

Social Media Manager job openings in Australia

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Social Media Marketing Manager...
TEMPLE OF THE SUN JEWELLERY
Australia
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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Randstad
 
$120,000per year
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Greenstone Financial Services
 
$120,000per year
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Curtin University
 
$114,079per 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
    $84,434 per year
  4. Sydney NSW
    $84,326 per year
  5. Canberra ACT
    $83,982 per year

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