Nationally, the median is $200,000 — Western Australia sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Chief Operating Officer salary of $200,000 — after $56,138 income tax and $4,000 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Chief Operating Officer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| APM★ 2.9 | $699,342 | $670,509 – $728,175 |
| J.P. Morgan★ 3.9 | $603,402 | $577,950 – $628,854 |
| HealthEngine(Australia)★ 3.9 | $475,105 | $454,347 – $495,862 |
| AMC Consultants★ 3.3 | $457,468 | $438,895 – $476,040 |
| Murray Engineering★ 3.7 | $448,454 |
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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.
| $428,193 – $468,716 |
| Matrix Composites & Engineering★ 3.1 | $405,917 | $387,409 – $424,424 |
| Orthocell★ 1.8 | $350,028 | $335,129 – $364,928 |
| VEEM★ 2.9 | $249,389 | $238,968 – $259,810 |
| BNK Bank★ 4.0 | $235,595 | $225,186 – $246,003 |
| Nuheara★ 4.3 | $200,020 | $191,424 – $208,616 |
| Ozlinc Industries★ 3.0 | $199,338 | $192,226 – $206,450 |
| Sapien Cyber★ 2.7 | $195,173 | $187,284 – $203,061 |
| Axito★ 4.4 | $194,908 | $188,727 – $201,090 |
| Franklin Trade Graphics★ 3.8 | $170,294 | $164,689 – $175,899 |
| Western Australia Police Force★ 2.3 | $150,658 | $145,338 – $155,978 |
| Anonymous★ 3.4 | $150,017 | $144,758 – $155,277 |
| CycleBar★ 3.9 | $130,632 | $125,002 – $136,262 |
| Centacare Employment and Training | $110,861 | $106,492 – $115,229 |
| Dynapumps★ 1.0 | $100,606 | $96,792 – $104,420 |
| Credenxia★ 2.9 | $99,758 | $95,603 – $103,912 |