Top Paying Jobs in Australia (2026) – Highest Salaries Ranked

Highest Paying Jobs Ranked

Rank	Job Title	Avg. Salary / year (AUD)	Income Tier
101	Bank Manager Banking	206,100 AUD	Middle 40%	›
102	Physician - Occupational Medicine Health and Medical	206,100 AUD	Middle 40%	›
103	Physician - Pathology Health and Medical	206,100 AUD	Middle 40%	›
104	Judge Advocate Legal	206,100 AUD	Middle 40%	›
105	Biomedical Scientist Science and Technical Services	206,100 AUD	Middle 40%	›
106	Chief Executive Officer Executive and Management	205,700 AUD	Middle 40%	›
107	Maternity Services Director Health and Medical	205,700 AUD	Middle 40%	›
108	Respiratory Care Practitioner Health and Medical	205,700 AUD	Middle 40%	›
109	Bank Operations Head Banking	205,400 AUD	Middle 40%	›
110	Psychometrician Health and Medical	205,400 AUD	Middle 40%	›
111	Director of Finance Accounting and Finance	204,900 AUD	Middle 40%	›
112	Bank Operational Risk Manager Banking	204,900 AUD	Middle 40%	›
113	Airport Services Manager Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense	201,000 AUD	Middle 40%	›
114	Regional Sales Director Sales Retail and Wholesale	201,000 AUD	Middle 40%	›
115	Microbiologist Science and Technical Services	201,000 AUD	Middle 40%	›
116	Technical Services Research and Development Manager Science and Technical Services	201,000 AUD	Middle 40%	›
117	Physician - Generalist Health and Medical	200,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
118	Biological Scientist Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	200,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
119	Pharmaceutical Manager Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	200,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
120	Biochemist Science and Technical Services	200,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
121	Ophthalmologist Health and Medical	199,700 AUD	Middle 40%	›
122	Physician - CCU Health and Medical	199,700 AUD	Middle 40%	›
123	Associate Medical Affairs Director Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	199,700 AUD	Middle 40%	›
124	Health Services Manager Health and Medical	197,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
125	Pharmaceutical Operations Excellence Manager Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	197,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
126	National Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale	197,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
127	Genomics Scientist Science and Technical Services	197,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
128	Bank Regional Manager Banking	195,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
129	Molecular and Cellular Biologist Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	195,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
130	Area Sales Director Sales Retail and Wholesale	195,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
131	Global Wholesale Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale	195,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
132	Finance Director Accounting and Finance	195,200 AUD	Middle 40%	›
133	Regional Director Executive and Management	195,200 AUD	Middle 40%	›
134	Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Manager Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	195,200 AUD	Middle 40%	›
135	Physicist Science and Technical Services	193,400 AUD	Middle 40%	›
136	Finance President Accounting and Finance	193,200 AUD	Middle 40%	›
137	Airlines Sales Director Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense	193,200 AUD	Middle 40%	›
138	Electric and Gas Operations Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining	193,200 AUD	Middle 40%	›
139	DNA Analyst Science and Technical Services	193,200 AUD	Middle 40%	›
140	Medical Affairs Director Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	192,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
141	Regional Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale	192,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
142	Biophysicist Science and Technical Services	192,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
143	Clinical Laboratory Scientist Science and Technical Services	192,600 AUD	Middle 40%	›
144	Capital Risk Manager Banking	191,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
145	Registered Dietitian Health and Medical	191,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
146	Lawyer Legal	191,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
147	Sales Director Sales Retail and Wholesale	191,500 AUD	Middle 40%	›
148	Financial Manager Accounting and Finance	191,100 AUD	Middle 40%	›
149	Aviation Manager Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense	190,400 AUD	Middle 40%	›
150	Deputy CFO Accounting and Finance	189,800 AUD	Middle 40%	›

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