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About
The Page Personnel Salary Benchmark
is our annual salary report developed
to provide hiring managers and
candidates with salary references
across various job functions, including
Finance & Accounting, Customer
Service, Logistics and more.
The report also includes an overview
of market trends, hiring demands and
job seekers’ sentiments within each
industry.
Report methodology
The Page Personnel Salary Benchmark
is derived from 45,000 data points
in our proprietary data and network
in Australia, which includes job
advertisements and placements made
between July 2018 and June 2019,
incorporating salary projections for
2020. Job Applicant Confidence Index,
insights from our business leaders, our
recruiters’ interactions with companies
and industry professionals, as well as
other supplemental information from
our various studies were also taken
into consideration.
54% 31%
of the workforce in Australia
feel they have maximum
autonomy for their work
62%
have no freedom to have a break
during work hours
83%
of professionals in
Australia reportedly VERY IMPORTANT
51%
work in a
Having a
HARMONIOUS WORKPLACE CLEAR
DIRECTION
with the following AND VISION
Collaborative
top traits:
Problem solving
35% 30%
Australia says their
company neglected their
professional coaching
from tech from non-tech
and development
industries industries
AGREE AGREE
48%
respondents feel their
potential was not maximised
UNFAIRLY APPRAISED
2 Conflict
management
3 Building
relationships
23% of the workforce in
Australia say the management
team did not get to know them
on a personal level
RETENTION
Respondents say they
would have stayed in
SAYING GOODBYE
their last company if
Here are the top factors:
GEN X
1 Skills and abilities not
Employee engagement put to good use
was strengthened
2 Better opportunities
Training and development plans somewhere else
were scheduled
3 Unhealthy work culture
A promotion in job title was offered
MILLENNIALS 94%
do not consider
Training and development
unsatisfactory
plans were scheduled
monetary benefits
Employee engagement as a top decision to
was strengthened leave their job
Top industries
Trending skills
Digital Webchat and
customer service online customer Workforce
centre set-up and service channel planning
management management
Roles in demand
2-3%
Customer Service Representative
Customer Care Representative
average salary increase
Customer Service Coordinator when switching jobs
within similar industries
Account Management
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Account Executive 60 66 75
Account Manager 60 70 80
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Account Manager 60 70 80
Call Centre
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Claims Administrator 55 60 65
Sales Consultant 48 53 58
Repair Coordinator 55 60 65
Scheduling Officer 60 67 75
Service Coordinator 60 70 80
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Service Associate 47 53 58
Sales Consultant 41 53 72
Customer Facing
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Claims Officer 45 62 80
Service Coordinator 50 60 70
Service Representative 50 60 70
Repair Coordinator 55 60 65
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Claims Officer 50 55 60
Client Coordinator 50 52 60
Service Representative 50 53 55
Telemarketer 55 60 70
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Telemarketer 55 57 58
Sales Consultant 55 57 65
Sales Officer 55 65 75
Sales Representative 55 65 75
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Telesales Consultant 55 60 65
Sales Administrator 50 55 60
Service Coordinator 55 60 70
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Order Processor 57 58 60
Service Coordinator 60 62 65
Loan Processor 57 64 70
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Order Processor 50 55 62
Scheduling Coordinator 50 55 60
Sales Support
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Sales Manager 80 85 90
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Top industries
Trending skills
Versatility
Expertise in across different
Specialisation
payroll areas of
accounts
Roles in demand
4-6%
Payroll Manager
Management Accountant
average salary increase
Payroll Officer when switching jobs
within similar industries
Credit Controller
Accounts Receivable Officer
Accounts Payable
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Billings Officer 60 65 75
Credit Controller 60 70 80
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Billings Officer 65 70 80
Credit Controller 65 75 85
Payroll
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Payroll Officer 65 75 90
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Payroll Officer 70 80 95
Bookkeeping
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Bookkeeper 60 75 90
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Bookkeeper 65 80 100
Junior Analyst 70 75 85
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Junior Analyst 75 80 90
Auditor 65 70 80
Senior Auditor 75 85 95
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Auditor 70 75 85
Financial Accounting
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Graduate Accountant 50 60 65
Assistant Accountant 60 70 75
Financial Accountant 80 85 95
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Graduate Accountant 55 65 70
Assistant Accountant 65 75 80
Cost Accounting
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Management Accounting
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Project Accounting
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Risk Management
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Senior Management
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Tax
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Tax Accountant 70 85 90
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Tax Accountant 80 90 95
Treasury
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Top industries
Trending skills
Cross-
Automated functional skills
warehouse and Digital adaptable within
greater ERP tracking Transport &
experience Distribution
industries
Roles in demand
15-20%
Boiler Maker / Welder
Forklift Operator
average salary increase
Machine Operator when switching jobs
within similar industries
Truck Driver
Fitter
Dispatch Coordinator 45 50 60
Batch Maker 50 55 65
Storeman 55 65 70
Forklift Operator 60 65 70
Technician 75 90 120
Warehouse Assistant 50 55 60
General Labourer 50 55 65
Production Worker 50 55 65
Machine Operator 55 60 75
Pick Packer 55 60 70
Forklift Operator 65 75 80
Storeman 65 75 80
Top industries
Trending skills
Roles in demand
9%
Receptionist
Executive Assistant
average salary increase
Personal Assistant when switching jobs
within similar industries
Office Manager
Team Assistant
Administrator
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Administration Assistant 50 55 75
Administration Officer 50 60 75
Administration Coordinator 50 60 70
Administrator 50 60 80
Administration Manager 65 75 85
Business Administrator 50 65 80
Data Administrator 50 55 65
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Administration Assistant 60 65 85
Administration Officer 55 70 85
Administration Coordinator 60 70 80
Administrator 60 70 90
Senior Administrator 60 70 83
Business Administrator 55 70 85
Contracts Administrator 65 70 75
Service Administrator 50 55 70
Service Coordinator 50 55 60
Executive Assistant
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Executive Assistant 85 90 95
Personal Assistant 60 70 85
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Personal Assistant 65 75 90
Secretary 70 75 85
HR Administrator 60 65 70
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
HR Administrator 70 75 80
Recruitment Administrator 55 60 70
Legal Secretary
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Legal Assistant 60 70 85
Legal Secretary 60 70 80
Paralegal 50 60 65
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Legal Secretary 70 80 90
Paralegal 60 70 80
Office Manager
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Office Assistant 45 50 55
Office Coordinator 50 60 75
Office Administrator 50 60 75
Office Manager 65 75 90
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Office Assistant 50 60 65
Office Manager 70 80 95
Office Administrator 60 70 85
Facilities Manager 75 80 90
Project Administrator
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Project Administrator 65 75 85
Project Coordinator 60 70 80
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Project Administrator 70 80 95
Project Coordinator 65 75 85
Project Officer 65 75 85
Site Administrator 60 65 70
Receptionist
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Receptionist 45 50 60
Senior Receptionist 60 65 70
Corporate Receptionist 55 60 65
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Junior Receptionist 40 50 55
Receptionist 50 55 65
Corporate Receptionist 65 70 75
Sales Administration
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Sales Administrator 55 60 65
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Sales Coordinator 55 60 65
Sales Administrator 60 65 70
Team Secretary
Permanent Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Team Assistant 65 70 75
Team Administrator 70 75 80
Temporary Roles
Base salary range for 12 months (AUD’000)
(Excluding superannuation)
Team Assistant 75 80 85
Team Administrator 75 85 90
Team Secretary 70 75 80
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