Nationally, the median is $65,511 — Western Australia sits $14,489 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Secretary salary of $80,000 — after $14,788 income tax and $1,600 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UGL★ 3.7 | $326,068 | $310,355 – $341,782 |
| Woodside Energy★ 4.0 | $94,497 | $90,775 – $98,219 |
| Ashurst★ 4.0 | $90,500 | $86,000 – $95,000 |
| ABC Blinds & Awnings★ 1.3 | $90,232 | $86,439 – $94,025 |
| Woodside★ 3.9 | $89,589 | $86,207 – $92,970 |
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.
| City of Kalgoorlie - Boulder★ 2.3 | $85,783 | $82,177 – $89,389 |
| GovTech★ 3.5 | $80,114 | $77,558 – $82,670 |
| David Lloyd Clubs★ 4.5 | $80,085 | $76,822 – $83,348 |
| Wrays IP Australia★ 4.2 | $80,000 | $80,000 – $80,000 |
| ABC★ 3.9 | $79,816 | $76,990 – $82,642 |
| Shell★ 4.0 | $74,938 | $71,372 – $78,504 |
| U.S. Government Accountability Office★ 4.6 | $70,010 | $67,053 – $72,967 |
| City of Rockingham★ 3.4 | $65,307 | $62,849 – $67,765 |
| Campbell Wholesale★ 4.0 | $65,129 | $62,619 – $67,619 |
| Property Australia Management | $63,351 | $60,485 – $66,196 |
| University Volkswagen / Audi Seattle★ 4.3 | $59,555 | $57,106 – $62,004 |
| Mossensons★ 1.0 | $57,948 | $55,552 – $60,344 |
| Steinepreis Paganin★ 2.5 | $56,500 | $50,000 – $63,000 |
| Friedman Lurie Singh & D'Angelo★ 2.0 | $54,737 | $52,729 – $56,746 |
| Australian Portal - Immigration and Students | $49,321 | $47,325 – $51,336 |