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🇦🇺 Updated April 17, 2026

Architect in Australia

Detailed salary information for Architect positions in Australia, including pay in AUD and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
109,700 AUD
Salary in USD / year
$71,168.12
National Percentile
Top 30%

About This Role

Sustainable Design Specialists incorporate eco-friendly practices into architectural designs, promoting energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Role Requirements & Work Profile

Experience Required

2–11 years
Typical experience range for this role

Work Arrangement

Part-Time
25%
Full-Time
23%
Contract
19%
Intern
19%
Temporary
14%

Common Qualifications

M.Tech
16%
BBA
16%
BA
14%
B.Com
11%
BCA
9%
MBA
9%

Related Specializations

Professionals with the Architect title in Australia often specialize in these roles:

Sustainable Design SpecialistArchitectural DesignerProject Architect

Common Benefits

Casual Dress Code
Social and Recreational Activities
Employee Referral Programs
Health and Wellness Facilities
Life and Disability Insurance
Stock Options or Equity Grants
Employee Recognition Programs
Health Insurance

Job Details

Job TitleArchitect
CategoryArchitecture
Country🇦🇺 Australia
CurrencyAUD
Annual Salary (per year)109,700 AUD
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$71,168.12
Income TierMiddle 40%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
109,700
Bottom 50% Avg
18,705
Middle 40% Avg
129,813
Top 10% Avg
382,498
Top 1% Avg
1,190,740

Salary Insight

1.0x
compared to national average

A Architect in Australia earns 1.0x the national average income of 108,787 AUD.

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156,200 AUD
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153,800 AUD
Assistant Architectural Manager
151,800 AUD

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