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Intelligence Officer salary in Australia

Median base salary
$77,500
per year before tax
Market data · 16 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$68,310 · 10th percentile$77,500 median$123,600 · 90th percentile
What you’d actually keep
$62,180per year after tax

Take-home on the median Intelligence Officer salary of $77,500 — after $13,770 income tax and $1,550 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,196
Fortnightly
$2,392
Monthly
$5,182
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Intelligence Officer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Amazon★ 3.5$166,000$104,000 – $245,000
Bluefin Resources★ 3.5$141,738$138,320 – $207,480
Royal Australian Air Force★ 4.0$124,339$119,703 – $128,976
Australian Government, Department of Defence★ 3.7$122,831$118,641 – $127,021
Commonwealth Bank of Australia★ 3.6$104,000$62,000 – $120,000
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade★ 3.7$100,108$95,958 – $104,258
NSW Police Force★ 3.0$97,000$85,000 – $122,000
Emergency Management Victoria★ 2.0$91,000$72,000 – $110,000
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission★ 3.0$88,985$76,172 – $125,000
ACCC★ 4.1$88,313$84,442 – $92,184
NSW Government Department of Customer Service★ 4.0$87,472$84,287 – $90,657
QPS★ 3.0$82,500$70,000 – $95,000
Sonder★ 2.6$79,533$76,068 – $82,998
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission★ 3.0$75,179$71,948 – $78,410
Serco (France)★ 3.3$74,880$72,221 – $77,540
Serco Group★ 3.2$69,866$66,861 – $72,871
Australian Taxation Office★ 4.0$69,500$69,000 – $70,000
Queensland Police★ 3.3$66,957$64,063 – $69,852

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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.