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Bookkeeper salary in Queensland

Median base salary
$66,500
per year before tax
Market data · 38 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$51,800 · 10th percentile$66,500 median$80,250 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $65,000 — Queensland sits $1,500 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$54,703per year after tax

Take-home on the median Bookkeeper salary of $66,500 — after $10,468 income tax and $1,330 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,052
Fortnightly
$2,104
Monthly
$4,559
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The Bookkeeper job market
Employed in Australia
91,800
Annual growth
▼ 1,000
−1.1% a year
Median age
52
Work part-time
60%
Gender split
89% women
11% men

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

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Bookkeeper roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3$95,144$90,891 – $99,398
Woolworths (South Africa)★ 3.9$88,900$85,719 – $92,082
Bentleys★ 3.7$80,579$77,540 – $83,618
Moore Global★ 3.6$80,074$76,970 – $83,178
Private TV★ 4.0$79,674$76,418 – $82,931
people2people★ 3.5$75,404$72,183 – $78,625
Flor-Hanly★ 1.0$74,000$68,000 – $80,000
RoC★ 4.0$71,571$68,870 – $74,273
BDO★ 3.5$70,292$67,351 – $73,233
William Buck★ 4.1$70,099$67,488 – $72,710
The Y (YMCA)★ 3.8$69,934$67,589 – $72,280
AWX★ 4.0$65,228$63,232 – $67,243
Hays★ 3.7$65,173$62,152 – $68,194
empire group★ 5.0$61,939$59,582 – $64,296
Myself★ 4.5$60,402$58,121 – $62,683
Robert Half★ 3.6$55,249$52,720 – $57,778
Muscillo Romano★ 5.0$55,000$45,000 – $60,000
Deloitte★ 3.8$36,075$34,672 – $37,479
Dymocks★ 3.9$35,489$34,185 – $36,813

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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.