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IT Manager salary in South Australia

Median base salary
$120,000
per year before tax
Market data · 35 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$82,500 · 10th percentile$120,000 median$185,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $126,825 — South Australia sits $6,825 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$91,080per year after tax

Take-home on the median IT Manager salary of $120,000 — after $26,520 income tax and $2,400 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,752
Fortnightly
$3,503
Monthly
$7,590
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for IT Manager roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Saab Group★ 3.4$219,860$209,878 – $229,843
APA★ 3.5$194,802$186,342 – $203,262
Hospira★ 3.2$173,945$167,684 – $180,205
Australian Government★ 3.9$170,000$110,000 – $230,000
GFG Alliance★ 3.2$169,987$162,291 – $177,684
Yarra Valley Water★ 4.0$153,344$147,159 – $159,529
SEEK★ 4.2$129,874$124,933 – $134,815
Daronmont Technologies★ 3.8$129,533$124,073 – $134,992
VIQ Solutions★ 2.6$124,279$118,754 – $129,804
Discovery Parks★ 3.1$120,172$114,456 – $125,888
Metcash★ 3.3$119,000$114,302 – $123,698
The University of Adelaide★ 4.2$115,000$108,000 – $145,000
Polyaire★ 3.4$109,908$104,562 – $115,255
AusHealth★ 2.4$109,720$106,073 – $113,366
Santos★ 3.4$99,651$95,866 – $103,436
Westpac Group★ 3.7$90,534$86,661 – $94,406
The Y (YMCA)★ 3.8$79,773$76,038 – $83,508
Department for Education, South Australia★ 3.5$73,316$70,891 – $75,742
Origin Energy★ 3.4$50,419$48,477 – $52,361
DHL★ 3.7$49,558$47,562 – $51,554

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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.