Nationally, the median is $120,000 — Australian Capital Territory sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Project Manager salary of $120,000 — after $26,788 income tax and $2,400 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Project Manager roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Airservices Australia★ 2.0 | $160,000 | $115,000 – $185,000 |
| Leidos★ 3.8 | $158,000 | $82,000 – $220,000 |
| Electro Optic Systems★ 2.9 | $156,475 | $110,000 – $181,000 |
| DXC Technology★ 3.4 | $149,000 | $100,000 – $170,000 |
| Accenture★ 3.7 | $146,000 |
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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 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.
| $115,000 – $187,000 |
| Optus★ 3.4 | $145,000 | $90,000 – $195,000 |
| Projects Assured★ 3.8 | $142,750 | $100,000 – $175,000 |
| Jacobs★ 4.0 | $140,000 | $125,000 – $150,000 |
| Downer★ 3.3 | $136,000 | $130,000 – $160,000 |
| KPMG★ 3.7 | $134,500 | $110,000 – $200,000 |
| ACT Government★ 4.1 | $121,000 | $110,000 – $150,000 |
| Australian Government★ 3.9 | $120,000 | $87,000 – $132,000 |
| Australian Department of Defense★ 3.6 | $120,000 | $91,000 – $172,890 |
| Nova Systems★ 3.9 | $120,000 | $105,000 – $158,500 |
| GHD★ 3.4 | $117,000 | $75,500 – $185,000 |
| Australian Government, Department of Defence★ 3.7 | $115,000 | $91,762 – $150,000 |
| RPS Group★ 3.3 | $114,250 | $93,000 – $154,500 |
| Australian National University★ 3.9 | $113,502 | $90,000 – $150,000 |
| AECOM★ 3.7 | $79,000 | $65,000 – $94,000 |