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Account Director salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$110,000
per year before tax
Market data · 712 salary reports
Updated 8 August 2026
$90,000 · 10th percentile$110,000 median$178,089 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $110,000 — New South Wales sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$84,280per year after tax

Take-home on the median Account Director salary of $110,000 — after $23,520 income tax and $2,200 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,621
Fortnightly
$3,242
Monthly
$7,023
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Account Director roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Account Director roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Salesforce★ 4.0$300,000$125,000 – $450,000
Oracle★ 3.4$200,000$90,000 – $400,000
Deloitte★ 3.8$178,000$125,000 – $240,000
illion★ 3.4$170,000$125,000 – $189,000
LinkedIn★ 3.7$160,000$97,952 – $275,199
Hello Social ★ 3.1$125,000$115,000 – $130,000
OMD★ 3.5$120,000$86,800 – $139,000
Havas Media★ 3.4$120,000$81,818 – $150,000
Australian Radio Network★ 2.4$119,500$90,000 – $1,540,000
Publicis Groupe★ 3.7$115,000$100,000 – $200,000
Clemenger BBDO★ 3.2$115,000$90,000 – $120,000
IVE Group★ 3.6$112,500$87,000 – $130,000
Sling & Stone★ 4.4$110,000$89,500 – $118,500
We Are Social★ 3.1$110,000$100,000 – $150,000
Ogilvy★ 3.5$108,500$87,000 – $123,000
Apparent (Australia)★ 4.0$107,500$95,000 – $129,000
Herd MSL★ 3.4$105,000$80,000 – $129,999
Omnicom Media Group★ 3.3$105,000$95,000 – $190,020
Edelman★ 3.4$100,000$66,000 – $105,000
M&C Saatchi Group★ 3.0$97,500$90,000 – $105,000

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.