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Data Entry Operator salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$54,340
per year before tax
Market data · 8 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$49,400 · 10th percentile$54,340 median$61,256 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $55,328 New South Wales sits $988 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$46,348per year after tax

Take-home on the median Data Entry Operator salary of $54,340 — after $6,905 income tax and $1,087 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$891
Fortnightly
$1,783
Monthly
$3,862
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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
Randstad3.6$70,958$67,638 – $74,258
Quay Appointments4.0$69,180$66,690 – $71,650
ZircoDATA1.6$59,517$57,047 – $61,967
Eurofins3.0$55,565$53,075 – $58,055
Eutility5.0$55,387$53,629 – $57,146
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia2.9$55,328$51,020 – $55,328
The Information Management Group3.1$55,269$53,293 – $57,245
4Cyte Pathology1.9$53,352$49,400 – $61,256
Adecco3.5$51,099$49,262 – $52,937
Australian Bureau of Statistics4.2$50,902$48,511 – $53,293
New South Wales Electoral Commission3.8$49,578$47,641 – $51,514
Hunter Douglas3.6$48,796$46,599 – $50,992

Data Entry Operator pay by state

Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.

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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.