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Executive assistant salary in Australia

How much does an Executive Assistant make in Australia?

Average base salary

$91,671

The average salary for a executive assistant is $91,671 per year in Australia. 788 salaries reported, updated at 12 July 2026

Executive Assistant job openings in Australia

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Executive Assistant - Operatio...
NSW Government3.9out of 5 stars.
Newcastle NSW
$39.93 - $40.83 an hour
Full-time
17 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Executive Assistant in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Feros Care
 
$190,788per year
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Bendigo Health
 
$156,754per year
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WesTrac
 
$156,000per year
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KONE
 
$135,000per year
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Voyages Tourism Australia
 
$130,000per year
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people2people
 
$125,000per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Executive Assistants

  1. Sydney NSW
    $125,594 per year
  2. Newcastle NSW
    $112,194 per year
  3. Parramatta NSW
    $106,881 per year
  4. Haymarket NSW
    $101,429 per year
  5. Perth WA
    $99,300 per year

Where can an Executive Assistant earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Executive Assistant get paid in Australia?

Senior Executive Assistant

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Average $100,710 per year

Junior Executive Assistant

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Average $705 per day