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Bookkeeper salary in Australia

How much does a Bookkeeper make in Australia?

Average base salary

$72,117

The average salary for a bookkeeper is $72,117 per year in Australia. 244 salaries reported, updated at 28 June 2026

Bookkeeper job openings in Australia

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Bookkeeper
Anand Education Services
Blacktown NSW
$52,090.02 - $89,801.75 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Bookkeeper in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Victoria University
 
$197,621per year
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RMIT University
 
$147,680per year
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Stufflers Bear Building
 
$104,000per year
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WorkPac
 
$86,667per year
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NCS
 
$84,333per year
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Cyrus Persian Carpets
 
$80,428per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Bookkeepers

  1. Perth WA
    $82,856 per year
  2. Parramatta NSW
    $81,317 per year
  3. Inner West NSW
    $80,918 per year
  4. Melbourne VIC
    $80,257 per year
  5. Moorabbin VIC
    $74,935 per year

Where can a Bookkeeper earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Bookkeeper get paid in Australia?

Assistant Bookkeeper

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Average $60,424 per year

Senior Bookkeeper

Job openings
Average $87,247 per year

Entry Level Bookkeeper

Job openings
Average $58,003 per year