Nationally, the median is $120,000 — New South Wales sits $1,000 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Project Manager salary of $119,000 — after $26,488 income tax and $2,380 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lendlease★ 3.9 | $176,000 | $100,700 – $213,400 |
| Downer★ 3.3 | $160,000 | $120,320 – $211,000 |
| NBN Co★ 3.6 | $158,000 | $118,400 – $187,000 |
| Macquarie Group★ 3.6 | $155,000 | $107,000 – $240,000 |
| Transport for NSW★ 3.5 | $150,000 | $130,000 – $180,000 |
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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.
| Sydney Water★ 3.4 | $150,000 | $110,000 – $185,000 |
| Accenture★ 3.7 | $144,000 | $107,401 – $185,000 |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia★ 3.6 | $140,000 | $120,000 – $180,000 |
| Optus★ 3.4 | $140,000 | $80,000 – $175,400 |
| Westpac Group★ 3.7 | $135,000 | $100,000 – $178,920 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $130,650 | $80,000 – $175,000 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $121,000 | $77,600 – $163,000 |
| University of New South Wales★ 4.4 | $121,000 | $81,600 – $150,000 |
| TSA Management★ 3.5 | $120,000 | $90,000 – $155,000 |
| Infosys★ 3.6 | $120,000 | $90,000 – $140,000 |
| Telstra★ 3.8 | $110,000 | $82,800 – $157,400 |
| IBM★ 3.9 | $110,000 | $70,680 – $172,000 |
| TPG Telecom★ 3.7 | $99,000 | $73,500 – $173,000 |
| Standards Australia★ 2.5 | $85,000 | $75,000 – $139,100 |
| Snowy Hydro★ 4.1 | $69,094 | $48,997 – $124,179 |