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Contract Administrator salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$91,250
per year before tax
Market data · 179 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$65,000 · 10th percentile$91,250 median$130,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $100,000 Victoria sits $8,750 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$71,262per year after tax

Take-home on the median Contract Administrator salary of $91,250 — after $18,163 income tax and $1,825 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,370
Fortnightly
$2,741
Monthly
$5,939
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The Contract Administrator job market
Employed in Australia
21,200
Median age
41
Work part-time
13%
Gender split
49% women
51% men

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

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Contract Administrator roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Cobild4.3$150,000$130,000 – $190,000
Probuild (Australia)3.7$128,000$125,000 – $150,000
CPB Contractors3.7$125,000$100,000 – $132,200
Downer3.3$125,000$70,000 – $136,000
NES Fircroft4.0$120,000$119,884 – $150,000
Hickory Group4.4$120,000$80,000 – $150,000
Valeo Construction2.6$120,000$110,000 – $125,000
Sharp & Carter4.3$100,000$100,000 – $107,123
Hutchinson Builders4.0$100,000$65,000 – $145,000
FDC4.0$100,000$100,000 – $125,000
Lendlease3.9$97,750$70,000 – $110,000
Kane Constructions4.1$95,000$75,500 – $128,000
John Holland3.9$90,000$70,000 – $140,000
Chandler Macleod4.0$87,438$83,980 – $90,896
Johns Lyng Group3.1$85,000$65,000 – $130,000
Vaughan Constructions3.6$80,000$73,000 – $85,000
Dome Building Project3.7$80,000$65,000 – $90,000
NBN Co3.6$77,500$65,000 – $90,000
Programmed (Australia)3.2$70,000$70,000 – $70,000

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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.