Nationally, the median is $65,511 — Queensland sits $511 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Secretary salary of $65,000 — after $10,263 income tax and $1,300 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
Reported total pay for Secretary roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Salesloft★ 3.0 | $110,070 | $106,681 – $113,458 |
| Crown Law★ 3.2 | $90,094 | $86,994 – $93,193 |
| Ashurst★ 4.0 | $80,590 | $77,337 – $83,842 |
| Microsoft★ 4.0 | $80,432 | $77,537 – $83,328 |
| Sparke Helmore★ 3.6 | $80,046 | $77,434 – $82,658 |
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.
| Icon★ 3.2 | $75,266 | $72,084 – $78,447 |
| KPMG★ 3.7 | $74,954 | $72,385 – $77,522 |
| Bunnings Warehouse★ 3.8 | $70,044 | $67,485 – $72,603 |
| Mcinnes Wilson Lawyers★ 3.2 | $68,539 | $65,751 – $71,327 |
| Moray & Agnew Lawyers★ 3.4 | $68,516 | $65,824 – $71,209 |
| Queensland Government★ 3.9 | $67,404 | $64,663 – $70,144 |
| Programmed (Australia)★ 3.2 | $65,123 | $62,664 – $67,582 |
| Snap One★ 3.6 | $59,732 | $57,030 – $62,433 |
| Servcorp★ 2.5 | $58,000 | $50,000 – $60,000 |
| Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority★ 3.2 | $55,723 | $53,589 – $57,857 |
| King & Wood Mallesons★ 2.4 | $55,610 | $53,333 – $57,887 |
| St. James's Place★ 3.7 | $55,301 | $52,931 – $57,670 |
| Carter Newell Lawyers★ 4.6 | $49,963 | $48,184 – $51,742 |
| Schiavello★ 3.3 | $39,975 | $38,223 – $41,726 |