Project Manager (Construction) salary in Australia
Updated 21 July 2026
Take-home on the median Project Manager (Construction) salary of $130,000 — after $29,788 income tax and $2,600 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Project Manager (Construction) roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $218,776 | $210,052 – $227,500 |
| BHP★ 4.0 | $218,368 | $210,088 – $226,627 |
| Kane Constructions★ 4.1 | $202,500 | $190,000 – $215,000 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $200,301 | $191,342 – $209,260 |
| Ventia★ 3.1 | $192,751 | $185,104 – $200,398 |
| Constructability Recruitment★ 4.4 | $183,750 | $182,500 – $185,000 |
| AECOM★ 3.7 | $179,120 | $172,757 – $185,483 |
| Randstad★ 3.6 | $165,466 | $160,050 – $170,882 |
| Hays★ 3.7 | $161,128 | $154,987 – $167,269 |
| Chandler Macleod★ 4.0 | $159,531 | $153,098 – $165,965 |
| Neoen★ 4.2 | $152,500 | $145,000 – $160,000 |
| UGL★ 3.7 | $148,752 | $142,509 – $154,995 |
| Hilti Group★ 3.8 | $141,000 | $138,000 – $144,000 |
| Downer★ 3.3 | $127,765 | $122,716 – $132,814 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $104,933 | $100,766 – $109,100 |
| Lendlease★ 3.9 | $80,000 | $65,000 – $150,000 |
| Myer★ 3.5 | $49,104 | $47,029 – $51,198 |
| Liquorland★ 3.4 | $41,456 | $39,599 – $43,314 |
Project Manager (Construction) pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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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.