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Data Entry Operator salary in Australia

Median base salary
$55,328
per year before tax
Market data · 20 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$47,424 · 10th percentile$55,328 median$69,160 · 90th percentile
What you’d actually keep
$47,005per year after tax

Take-home on the median Data Entry Operator salary of $55,328 — after $7,216 income tax and $1,107 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$904
Fortnightly
$1,808
Monthly
$3,917
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The Data Entry Operator job market
Employed in Australia
34,400
Median age
40
Work part-time
46%
Gender split
81% women
19% men

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

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Data Entry Operator roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Dorevitch Pathology2.2$69,200$66,176 – $72,223
Randstad3.6$69,160$67,184 – $71,136
Telstra3.8$67,658$55,328 – $79,988
FUJIFILM3.5$61,256$55,328 – $65,860
Victorian Electoral Commission3.7$61,256$49,400 – $73,112
Australian Government Services Australia3.3$60,033$57,946 – $62,120
HOBAN3.7$58,964$56,830 – $61,098
Computershare3.3$57,660$55,466 – $59,833
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia2.9$55,328$51,020 – $55,328
Pearson3.5$55,229$53,411 – $57,067
4Cyte Pathology1.9$53,352$49,400 – $61,256
Toll Group3.1$53,194$50,783 – $55,585
Adecco3.5$51,119$48,985 – $53,253
Australian Bureau of Statistics4.2$50,981$48,689 – $53,293
Super Retail Group3.9$48,254$46,298 – $50,210
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology2.7$47,207$45,171 – $49,242
Australian Clinical Labs2.8$39,696$38,109 – $41,283

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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.