Quality Assurance Manager salary in Australia
Updated 22 July 2026
Take-home on the median Quality Assurance Manager salary of $110,000 — after $23,788 income tax and $2,200 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Quality Assurance Manager roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| GSK★ 3.8 | $306,595 | $294,334 – $318,856 |
| Hays★ 3.7 | $168,464 | $162,597 – $174,332 |
| Link Healthcare★ 3.0 | $134,955 | $128,711 – $141,198 |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia★ 3.6 | $134,500 | $127,000 – $142,000 |
| eHealth NSW★ 3.8 | $133,640 | $127,384 – $139,896 |
| NES Fircroft★ 4.0 | $131,925 | $118,850 – $145,000 |
| Thales★ 3.9 | $129,000 | $120,000 – $138,000 |
| LifeHealthcare ( Australia)★ 4.0 | $126,703 | $121,773 – $131,633 |
| Randstad★ 3.6 | $123,672 | $122,500 – $226,800 |
| ACT Government★ 4.1 | $110,502 | $106,049 – $114,955 |
| Quintis Sandalwood★ 3.0 | $105,426 | $101,359 – $109,493 |
| Collection House★ 3.1 | $104,716 | $100,304 – $109,128 |
| Placeholder★ 4.7 | $97,911 | $94,002 – $101,821 |
| Australian Government, Department of Defence★ 3.7 | $97,497 | $76,255 – $108,480 |
| DuluxGroup★ 3.7 | $90,602 | $86,632 – $94,573 |
| Mount Zero Olives | $74,493 | $70,872 – $78,115 |
| Bendigo Bank★ 3.0 | $71,373 | $68,212 – $74,535 |
| Glyn High Tech Distribution★ 4.4 | $69,665 | $66,853 – $72,478 |
| The Moving Connection★ 4.4 | $50,376 | $48,452 – $52,300 |
| WSS★ 3.2 | $11,081 | $10,640 – $11,523 |
Quality Assurance Manager pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
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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.