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Bookkeeper salary in Australia

How much does a Bookkeeper make in Australia?

Average base salary

$72,528

The average salary for a bookkeeper is $72,528 per year in Australia. 243 salaries reported, updated at 19 July 2026

Bookkeeper job openings in Australia

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Bookkeeper/Administration
Adba Trade Pty Ltd
Tingalpa QLD
$52,880.00 - $90,728.52 a year
Full-time
1 day 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. Inner West NSW
    $84,395 per year
  2. Perth WA
    $83,890 per year
  3. Parramatta NSW
    $81,317 per year
  4. Melbourne VIC
    $80,680 per year
  5. Sydney NSW
    $75,012 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

Job openings
Average $64,094 per year

Senior Bookkeeper

Job openings
Average $88,397 per year

Entry Level Bookkeeper

Job openings
Average $58,003 per year