Document Controller salary in New South Wales
The median Document Controller salary in New South Wales is $90,000 a year, or about $70,680 after tax.
Updated 27 September 2026
Nationally, the median is $85,000 — New South Wales sits $5,000 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Document Controller salary of $90,000 — after $17,520 income tax and $1,800 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Document Controller salary by employer
Reported total pay for Document Controller roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Group★ 3.4 | $128,271 | $76,672 – $145,200 |
| AECOM★ 3.7 | $112,000 | $86,000 – $123,000 |
| Transport for NSW★ 3.5 | $107,083 | $80,000 – $119,000 |
| ACCIONA★ 3.7 | $104,500 | $104,500 – $104,500 |
| GHD★ 3.3 | $100,437 | $96,064 – $104,810 |
| Fulton Hogan★ 4.0 | $99,000 | $80,000 – $118,000 |
| Laing O'Rourke★ 3.8 | $98,523 | $94,710 – $102,357 |
| WSP★ 3.7 | $94,484 | $91,090 – $97,879 |
| CPB Contractors★ 3.7 | $92,745 | $88,830 – $96,659 |
| Turner and Townsend★ 3.7 | $92,000 | $74,000 – $110,000 |
| Rio Tinto★ 3.8 | $90,080 | $86,672 – $93,488 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $87,642 | $84,065 – $91,219 |
| South32★ 3.5 | $85,900 | $80,300 – $91,500 |
| John Holland★ 3.9 | $84,500 | $60,000 – $100,000 |
| Lendlease★ 3.9 | $82,794 | $80,048 – $85,541 |
| Hays★ 3.7 | $80,996 | $78,072 – $83,940 |
| Aurecon★ 3.6 | $79,554 | $76,491 – $82,617 |
| Jacobs★ 4.0 | $75,039 | $72,087 – $77,992 |
| Randstad★ 3.5 | $75,009 | $71,413 – $78,605 |
Document Controller salary by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Document Controller salary FAQs
How much does a Document Controller earn in New South Wales?
The median base salary for a Document Controller in New South Wales is $90,000 a year before tax (source: Market data · 44 salary reports).
What is the take-home pay for a Document Controller in New South Wales?
On the median salary of $90,000, estimated take-home pay is $70,680 a year, or about $2,718 a fortnight, after $17,520 income tax and the Medicare levy. This assumes an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt.
What is the salary range for a Document Controller in New South Wales?
The 10th to 90th percentile range is $67,600 to $117,200 a year, so most reported salaries fall between those figures.
How does New South Wales pay compare with the national median for this role?
The New South Wales median is $5,000 above the national median of $85,000.
Does this salary include super?
No. These figures are base salary before super. At the current super guarantee, an employer would pay about $10,800 a year on top of the median salary.
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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.