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Advertising Specialist salary in Australia

Median base salary
$79,000
per year before tax
Market data · 9 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$43,200 · 10th percentile$79,000 median$115,000 · 90th percentile
What you’d actually keep
$62,932per year after tax

Take-home on the median Advertising Specialist salary of $79,000 — after $14,488 income tax and $1,580 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,210
Fortnightly
$2,420
Monthly
$5,244
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The Advertising Specialist job market
Employed in Australia
6,900
Median age
34
Work part-time
15%
Gender split
58% women
42% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Advertising Specialist roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Five By Five UK4.1$170,188$164,791 – $175,585
IPG Mediabrands3.5$115,684$111,507 – $119,861
Amobee3.6$113,342$108,112 – $118,572
Greenstone Financial Services3.8$84,977$82,356 – $87,599
ABCDE & FGHIJ4.1$84,956$80,855 – $89,058
Lance Montana$75,000$70,000 – $85,000
Woolworths Group3.5$73,054$69,645 – $76,464
Adcore3.5$72,000$70,000 – $75,000
WIN Network2.9$61,000$50,760 – $72,800
Thryv3.0$60,134$57,310 – $62,957
Myer3.5$59,951$57,355 – $62,547
Seven West Media2.7$59,000$50,000 – $60,000
GP Advertising2.8$56,000$40,000 – $65,000
Monash Volunteer Resource Centre4.0$55,328$53,115 – $57,521
Media Merchants3.4$55,000$48,000 – $60,000
Junk Group$49,509$47,508 – $51,509
Winners Network4.0$45,000$45,000 – $45,000
Employment Office Australia3.1$44,900$37,200 – $56,400
Simify (Australia)4.6$43,065$41,433 – $44,697

Advertising Specialist pay by state

Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.

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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.