Social Media Manager salary in Western Australia
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $80,000 — Western Australia sits $2,600 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Social Media Manager salary of $82,600 — after $15,568 income tax and $1,652 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Water Corporation★ 4.1 | $119,786 | $114,648 – $124,924 |
| Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (Western Australia)★ 2.9 | $101,499 | $97,638 – $105,361 |
| V4 Company★ 3.9 | $96,318 | $92,136 – $100,500 |
| University of Queensland★ 4.4 | $90,168 | $87,154 – $93,182 |
| PwC★ 3.6 | $90,022 | $85,589 – $94,455 |
| Social Meteor | $89,721 | $86,162 – $93,281 |
| Australian Accident Helpline★ 5.0 | $89,242 | $85,650 – $92,833 |
| Curtin University★ 3.5 | $84,155 | $81,204 – $87,107 |
| Western Australia Police Force★ 2.3 | $84,031 | $81,294 – $86,769 |
| The Fast 800★ 3.7 | $81,239 | $77,911 – $84,567 |
| 2am. technologies★ 4.2 | $79,977 | $76,295 – $83,659 |
| Ebb★ 4.1 | $70,919 | $68,488 – $73,349 |
| The Royal Agricultural Society of WA | $70,031 | $66,840 – $73,223 |
| SMS Mining Services★ 2.9 | $64,550 | $61,845 – $67,255 |
| The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia | $60,047 | $57,541 – $62,553 |
| The Ark Group★ 2.2 | $59,997 | $57,983 – $62,012 |
| Media Circus Creative Agency | $54,946 | $52,461 – $57,431 |
| Red Lips Media★ 2.0 | $44,806 | $42,763 – $46,849 |
| Self Employed Womens Association★ 4.4 | $42,003 | $40,241 – $43,765 |
| Ymcm★ 2.9 | $39,619 | $37,979 – $41,259 |
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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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.