Accounts Officer salary in Australia
Updated 21 July 2026
Take-home on the median Accounts Officer salary of $60,000 — after $8,688 income tax and $1,200 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Accounts Officer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Modibodi★ 3.0 | $75,000 | $70,000 – $80,000 |
| Alzheimer's Queensland★ 1.7 | $71,000 | $71,000 – $71,000 |
| Telstra★ 3.8 | $70,000 | $60,000 – $70,000 |
| ABN Group★ 3.4 | $69,500 | $60,000 – $79,000 |
| University of Western Australia★ 3.6 | $68,508 | $65,860 – $71,136 |
| Gallagher★ 3.4 | $68,000 | $54,298 – $68,000 |
| Carer Solutions Australia★ 3.3 | $65,000 | $65,000 – $65,000 |
| GenesisCare★ 2.8 | $63,232 | $60,228 – $67,184 |
| Westhaven Power★ 4.6 | $60,156 | $58,043 – $62,269 |
| T2 Tea★ 3.2 | $60,000 | $58,500 – $65,000 |
| Domain Group★ 3.5 | $60,000 | $60,000 – $60,000 |
| AusHealth★ 2.4 | $59,900 | $59,800 – $60,000 |
| Eastern Plant Hire★ 1.4 | $57,500 | $50,000 – $65,000 |
| QLS Group★ 3.0 | $57,500 | $50,000 – $65,000 |
| Paspaley★ 3.1 | $55,000 | $55,000 – $55,000 |
| Strata Dynamics★ 2.0 | $50,500 | $50,000 – $51,000 |
| White Sky (AU)★ 4.7 | $49,000 | $49,000 – $49,000 |
| Wiseway★ 2.6 | $48,000 | $48,000 – $48,000 |
| Thai Airways★ 3.9 | $46,331 | $41,286 – $52,935 |
| Electric Forklifts★ 3.5 | $43,000 | $42,000 – $53,000 |
Accounts Officer pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
South Australia
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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 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.