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Environmental Officer salary in Queensland

Median base salary
$87,000
per year before tax
Market data · 12 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$61,500 · 10th percentile$87,000 median$132,100 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $89,000 — Queensland sits $2,000 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$68,640per year after tax

Take-home on the median Environmental Officer salary of $87,000 — after $16,620 income tax and $1,740 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,320
Fortnightly
$2,640
Monthly
$5,720
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Environmental Officer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Glencore★ 3.5$149,964$144,986 – $154,943
Anglo American★ 4.2$143,054$137,390 – $148,719
Batchfire Callide Management★ 2.0$119,869$114,631 – $125,106
Seqwater★ 3.2$98,000$96,000 – $100,000
Department of Environment, Science and Innovation★ 4.0$94,669$90,932 – $98,406
Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads★ 3.9$88,593$85,117 – $92,069
WSP★ 3.7$81,000$80,000 – $90,000
Airlabs Environmental★ 5.0$77,500$70,000 – $85,000
McArthur★ 4.3$75,305$71,828 – $78,783
GHD★ 3.4$75,000$61,833 – $84,000
AECOM★ 3.7$75,000$70,000 – $99,000
Queensland Health★ 3.8$74,750$50,000 – $86,000
Brisbane City Council★ 3.5$70,438$67,552 – $73,324
GBA Consulting Engineers★ 4.6$66,819$64,514 – $69,125
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation★ 3.7$65,515$62,901 – $68,130
The State of Queensland Department of Environment and Science★ 3.5$65,000$60,000 – $70,000
New Hope Group★ 3.7$50,039$48,309 – $51,768
Townsville City Council★ 3.4$39,085$37,366 – $40,804
Brodribb Home★ 5.0$37,445$34,876 – $41,812
St Joseph's Aged Care Services (Qld)$36,260$34,303 – $38,789

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