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Environmental Consultant salary in South Australia

Median base salary
$76,000
per year before tax
Market data · 7 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$65,000 · 10th percentile$76,000 median$98,158 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $76,500 South Australia sits $500 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$60,892per year after tax

Take-home on the median Environmental Consultant salary of $76,000 — after $13,588 income tax and $1,520 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,171
Fortnightly
$2,342
Monthly
$5,074
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The Environmental Consultant job market
Employed in Australia
5,100
Median age
39
Work part-time
25%
Gender split
45% women
55% men

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

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Environmental Consultant roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Kleinfelder3.1$114,500$86,000 – $143,000
AECOM3.7$105,103$100,795 – $109,412
Nyrstar3.2$105,000$100,000 – $110,000
Government of South Australia3.6$97,551$93,281 – $101,821
Mott MacDonald3.9$94,360$90,729 – $97,992
ERM3.5$85,243$82,256 – $88,230
Environmental Projects$77,064$73,250 – $80,897
SLR Consulting3.5$75,736$72,643 – $78,828
GHD3.4$74,500$65,000 – $84,000
Golder Associates3.6$70,284$67,578 – $72,989
Green Edge Environmental4.0$70,000$65,000 – $75,000
Fyfe2.9$70,000$65,000 – $75,000
Veolia3.8$65,650$65,000 – $66,300
Amazon3.5$64,877$62,654 – $67,100
The University of Adelaide4.2$62,975$60,090 – $65,860
Jacobs4.0$60,153$57,998 – $62,308
Woolworths Group3.5$47,246$45,586 – $48,886

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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.