Social Media Manager salary in Victoria
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $80,000 — Victoria sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Social Media Manager salary of $80,000 — after $14,788 income tax and $1,600 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Social Media Manager roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| UniSuper★ 3.9 | $168,575 | $142,000 – $171,675 |
| Priceline Pharmacy★ 3.6 | $127,037 | $121,100 – $132,974 |
| Australia Post★ 3.4 | $119,878 | $114,413 – $125,344 |
| Anonymous★ 3.4 | $119,330 | $114,084 – $124,577 |
| IDP Education★ 3.7 | $110,000 | $109,000 – $121,000 |
| Monash University★ 4.2 | $103,761 | $99,299 – $108,223 |
| Swinburne University of Technology★ 4.1 | $100,242 | $95,872 – $104,611 |
| Medibank★ 3.6 | $95,264 | $91,302 – $99,227 |
| Walt Disney Company★ 3.8 | $88,500 | $85,000 – $92,000 |
| Cotton On★ 3.4 | $87,500 | $75,000 – $100,000 |
| PlaySide Studios★ 3.6 | $80,500 | $78,000 – $83,000 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $80,499 | $77,191 – $83,806 |
| Flourish PR★ 2.9 | $74,500 | $74,000 – $75,000 |
| Melbourne Social★ 4.2 | $73,962 | $72,835 – $75,088 |
| Google★ 4.4 | $69,827 | $66,749 – $72,906 |
| Financial Times★ 3.9 | $67,500 | $55,000 – $80,000 |
| Nando's★ 3.8 | $11,915 | $11,444 – $12,386 |
| McDonald's★ 3.6 | $9,625 | $9,197 – $10,053 |
| Freelancer★ 4.1 | $7,178 | $6,880 – $7,476 |
Social Media Manager pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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