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 Executive Assistant salary of $90,000 — after $17,788 income tax and $1,800 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Executive Assistant roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia★ 3.6 | $110,000 | $90,001 – $131,400 |
| Westpac Group★ 3.7 | $110,000 | $90,000 – $126,000 |
| Bain & Company★ 4.3 | $100,000 | $92,000 – $113,400 |
| University of Sydney★ 4.2 | $99,500 | $80,000 – $124,971 |
| AMP Limited★ 3.3 | $98,000 |
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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.
| $71,500 – $140,000 |
| Macquarie Group★ 3.6 | $95,000 | $80,000 – $132,200 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $92,000 | $74,400 – $109,200 |
| Lion★ 3.6 | $91,300 | $80,000 – $115,000 |
| NSW Department of Health★ 3.3 | $90,051 | $70,000 – $100,000 |
| KPMG★ 3.7 | $87,000 | $78,000 – $110,000 |
| Boston Consulting Group★ 4.2 | $86,500 | $75,000 – $106,000 |
| Insurance Australia Group★ 3.7 | $85,000 | $72,350 – $119,500 |
| PwC★ 3.6 | $85,000 | $73,000 – $161,000 |
| Telstra★ 3.8 | $85,000 | $62,300 – $110,000 |
| Nine Entertainment★ 3.6 | $85,000 | $60,000 – $100,000 |
| Gilbert + Tobin★ 3.7 | $77,000 | $65,000 – $115,000 |
| EY★ 3.6 | $75,000 | $68,000 – $110,000 |
| Seventh-Day Adventist Schools (North New South Wales)★ 4.1 | $72,040 | $59,210 – $87,922 |
| Versent (Australia)★ 4.0 | $65,000 | $55,000 – $250,000 |
| Thai Airways★ 3.9 | $61,789 | $53,153 – $72,183 |