Compliance Officer salary in New South Wales
Updated 23 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $81,096 — New South Wales sits $8,904 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Compliance Officer salary of $90,000 — after $17,520 income tax and $1,800 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Compliance Officer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Westpac Group★ 3.7 | $138,000 | $60,000 – $140,000 |
| University of New South Wales★ 4.4 | $130,000 | $115,500 – $150,000 |
| Macquarie Group★ 3.6 | $117,750 | $93,000 – $142,500 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $110,500 | $85,000 – $136,000 |
| NSW Government Department of Customer Service★ 4.0 | $107,823 | $81,000 – $110,745 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $102,712 | $74,000 – $107,000 |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia★ 3.6 | $102,500 | $78,019 – $170,000 |
| University of Sydney★ 4.2 | $102,500 | $100,000 – $105,000 |
| ING★ 4.1 | $101,000 | $85,000 – $125,000 |
| Shaw and Partners★ 3.3 | $100,000 | $81,500 – $140,000 |
| NSW Office of State Revenue★ 3.6 | $97,500 | $88,000 – $117,363 |
| Citi★ 3.6 | $97,000 | $90,000 – $200,000 |
| Findex★ 3.1 | $95,000 | $95,000 – $115,000 |
| Ausgrid★ 3.5 | $85,479 | $80,225 – $91,072 |
| Australian Government, Department of Defence★ 3.7 | $81,333 | $76,255 – $86,410 |
| Australian Taxation Office★ 4.0 | $78,000 | $70,000 – $120,000 |
| Campbelltown City Council★ 2.9 | $75,000 | $70,152 – $102,000 |
| Ecovantage★ 2.9 | $70,000 | $65,000 – $75,000 |
| Challenge Community Services★ 3.0 | $60,268 | $57,521 – $75,286 |
Compliance Officer pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
South Australia
Australian Capital Territory
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