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Motion Designer salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$85,000
per year before tax
Market data · 31 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$65,400 · 10th percentile$85,000 median$120,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $81,000 — New South Wales sits $4,000 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$67,280per year after tax

Take-home on the median Motion Designer salary of $85,000 — after $16,020 income tax and $1,700 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,294
Fortnightly
$2,588
Monthly
$5,607
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What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Motion Designer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
M&C Saatchi Group★ 3.0$149,208$143,497 – $154,918
Pet Circle★ 3.3$120,997$116,212 – $125,782
Lion★ 3.6$115,121$110,938 – $119,304
freelance★ 4.2$109,837$104,970 – $114,705
Nine Entertainment★ 3.6$104,500$89,000 – $120,000
VANDAL★ 3.5$100,500$90,000 – $111,000
Telstra★ 3.8$100,132$96,799 – $103,465
Freelancer★ 4.1$95,224$92,137 – $98,311
CX Lavender★ 3.2$91,788$88,407 – $95,168
Australian Broadcasting★ 3.6$89,000$89,000 – $120,000
We Are Social★ 3.2$84,799$81,291 – $88,307
Deloitte★ 3.8$84,000$84,000 – $84,000
SBS★ 3.9$82,500$75,000 – $90,000
BMF Advertising★ 4.0$80,177$76,474 – $83,881
University of New South Wales★ 4.4$79,813$76,916 – $82,710
Apparent (Australia)★ 4.0$78,056$74,829 – $81,283
Clemenger BBDO★ 3.2$70,593$67,888 – $73,298
Ainsworth Game Technology★ 3.5$67,181$64,282 – $70,079
Foxtel Group★ 3.3$55,800$51,600 – $60,000

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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 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.