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Bookkeeper salary in Western Australia

Median base salary
$70,000
per year before tax
Market data · 17 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$47,000 · 10th percentile$70,000 median$92,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $65,000 Western Australia sits $5,000 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$56,812per year after tax

Take-home on the median Bookkeeper salary of $70,000 — after $11,788 income tax and $1,400 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,093
Fortnightly
$2,185
Monthly
$4,734
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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
Microsoft4.0$99,325$95,407 – $103,243
WorkPac3.4$78,724$75,918 – $81,530
RSM3.5$75,088$71,610 – $78,566
Page Personnel3.5$74,925$72,471 – $77,380
ChoiceOne3.1$74,910$71,986 – $77,815
Ambrosini Global Recruitment$71,323$68,495 – $74,151
Apple4.1$70,169$67,789 – $72,548
PwC3.6$70,023$66,784 – $73,262
Freelancer4.1$69,735$66,844 – $72,625
Casson Homes4.1$67,334$65,154 – $69,515
Robert Walters3.7$67,250$64,887 – $69,614
BDO3.5$65,030$62,718 – $67,342
Armada Accountants & Advisors3.9$64,930$62,406 – $67,454
Mable4.1$59,576$57,245 – $61,908
BM&Y2.1$57,660$51,099 – $64,220
William Buck4.1$55,368$52,720 – $58,035
ING4.1$49,862$47,587 – $52,138
The Minderoo Foundation3.0$49,741$47,708 – $51,774
Dymocks3.9$39,362$37,860 – $40,844
IGA3.6$35,086$33,873 – $36,300

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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.