HR Officer salary in Queensland
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $80,000 — Queensland sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median HR Officer salary of $80,000 — after $14,520 income tax and $1,600 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for HR Officer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs★ 2.7 | $128,203 | $123,125 – $133,301 |
| Australian Maritime Safety Authority★ 3.2 | $100,137 | $96,687 – $103,586 |
| Boral★ 2.8 | $92,500 | $85,000 – $100,000 |
| Australian Taxation Office★ 4.0 | $88,500 | $87,000 – $90,000 |
| Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation★ 3.7 | $87,000 | $84,000 – $92,000 |
| Queensland Cotton | $84,272 | $80,774 – $87,771 |
| Teys Australia★ 3.3 | $79,870 | $76,374 – $83,366 |
| Society of St. Vincent de Paul★ 3.5 | $79,846 | $77,234 – $82,458 |
| Peabody★ 3.7 | $76,720 | $73,486 – $79,953 |
| Ramsay Health Care★ 3.1 | $75,318 | $72,029 – $78,608 |
| Palladium★ 4.0 | $74,856 | $71,861 – $77,850 |
| Inclusive Support Service★ 2.8 | $74,511 | $71,316 – $77,706 |
| Monash University★ 4.2 | $73,270 | $70,148 – $76,392 |
| Construction Sciences★ 3.4 | $72,720 | $70,219 – $75,221 |
| Corporate Administration Agency★ 4.0 | $69,755 | $66,641 – $72,869 |
| United Safety & Survivability Corporation★ 3.8 | $69,120 | $66,611 – $71,630 |
| Benetas★ 3.3 | $59,300 | $57,363 – $61,236 |
| The Reef Hotel Casino★ 4.0 | $55,500 | $53,258 – $57,742 |
| TAG 5★ 1.0 | $50,327 | $48,474 – $52,180 |
HR Officer pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
Western Australia
South Australia
Australian Capital Territory
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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.