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Content Strategist salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$87,500
per year before tax
Market data · 26 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$60,000 · 10th percentile$87,500 median$143,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $85,000 New South Wales sits $2,500 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$68,712per year after tax

Take-home on the median Content Strategist salary of $87,500 — after $17,038 income tax and $1,750 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,321
Fortnightly
$2,643
Monthly
$5,726
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Content Strategist roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Digital Transformation Agency2.7$236,863$229,018 – $244,708
Nine Entertainment3.6$181,380$173,867 – $188,892
Foundry2.6$139,949$134,165 – $145,733
Publicis Groupe3.7$130,528$124,931 – $136,126
Woolworths3.3$120,323$114,973 – $125,672
Immutable4.1$120,232$115,115 – $125,348
oOh!media2.8$120,077$116,302 – $123,853
ING4.1$119,443$114,880 – $124,006
VMLY&R3.7$119,105$114,169 – $124,042
Google4.4$116,143$110,586 – $121,700
LADbible Group2.6$100,279$95,956 – $104,601
Commonwealth Bank of Australia3.6$97,739$94,235 – $101,244
Swan Studio2.9$82,500$70,000 – $95,000
Universal Music Group3.4$80,232$77,514 – $82,950
University of Sydney4.2$79,516$76,554 – $82,478
Moody's3.7$73,826$70,923 – $76,729
Indago Digital4.8$69,358$66,789 – $71,926
M&C Saatchi Group3.0$60,130$57,886 – $62,374
1021 Creative3.0$60,000$60,000 – $60,000
Present Company3.3$55,320$53,212 – $57,429

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