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Data Architect salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$159,090
per year before tax
Market data · 21 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$101,000 · 10th percentile$159,090 median$226,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $150,000 — Victoria sits $9,090 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$115,975per year after tax

Take-home on the median Data Architect salary of $159,090 — after $39,933 income tax and $3,182 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$2,230
Fortnightly
$4,461
Monthly
$9,665
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Data Architect roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Atlassian★ 3.2$296,538$285,670 – $307,387
OneByZero★ 4.2$250,383$239,238 – $261,527
Thoughtworks★ 3.1$240,005$231,043 – $248,966
Lab49★ 3.4$235,065$226,923 – $243,206
Commonwealth Bank of Australia★ 3.6$201,230$192,858 – $209,602
Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria★ 3.4$200,470$193,300 – $207,640
APA★ 3.5$188,693$181,661 – $195,725
Capgemini Invent★ 3.6$182,898$176,147 – $189,650
Accenture★ 3.7$182,500$155,000 – $210,000
ANZ★ 3.7$179,660$171,972 – $187,348
Department of Transport Victoria, Australia★ 3.1$168,663$162,535 – $174,791
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute★ 4.0$159,622$153,811 – $165,432
Kolmeo★ 3.8$159,136$159,090 – $159,182
Medibank★ 3.6$156,919$151,428 – $162,410
AGL Energy★ 3.8$142,756$137,294 – $148,218
Telstra★ 3.8$120,521$115,464 – $125,579
Australian Government, Department of Defence★ 3.7$119,632$114,246 – $125,017
Ariston Partners★ 4.8$114,058$109,348 – $118,767
Bailey Nelson★ 3.6$104,770$99,763 – $109,776
Australian Government Services Australia★ 3.3$92,000$84,000 – $100,000

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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 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.