Accounts Receivable Officer Salary in Brisbane (2026)

Last updated 05/07/2026

Accounts Receivable Officers in Brisbane earn a median salary of $80,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $65,000 and $85,000. That sits 6% below Brisbane's all-roles median of $85,000. Figures are based on 24 jobs advertised on Seek.com.au in Brisbane in the last 30 days.

— Moderate demand 27th percentile by listing volume in Brisbane

ADVERTISED RANGE

$65,000 – $85,000

Median: $80,000

Mid level

$65,000 – $85,000

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from advertised employer bands on Seek.com.au. Figures represent what employers publicly advertise and may differ from actual compensation. Sample size is small — treat figures as indicative.

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Bottom 10% $65,000 Median $80,000 $85,000 Top 10%

Understanding the Brisbane Market

The standout feature of this role in Brisbane is how tight the pay is: $65k to $85k, one of the narrowest bands in the dataset, with a median of $80k. That $80k figure is identical across Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, so location gives you almost nothing here. Based on a small sample of 24 listings, treat these numbers as directional.

Take Home Pay (based on median $80,000)

Weekly (net)

~$1,191

Monthly (net)

~$5,161

Annual (net)

~$61,933

Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $89,200

Take-home calculated using 2025-26 ATO tax rates, no HECS debt, full Australian residency. Total package adds 11.5% superannuation to base salary. Adjust for your situation →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good starting salary for a junior Accounts Receivable Officer in Brisbane?

New accounts receivable officers in Brisbane start near the $65k floor. Reaching the $80k median comes from ERP experience (SAP or Oracle) and handling a high-volume ledger rather than time served, since the whole band is narrow.

Is $80,000 a good salary in Brisbane?

Depends. At $80k the median sits about 6% below Brisbane's all-roles median of $85k, which is normal for a transactional finance role and not a red flag. It nets roughly $62k after tax, and the ceiling is low, so treat AR as a stepping stone toward Accountant ($109k) rather than a destination.

How much does a Senior Accounts Receivable Officer make in Brisbane?

Experienced AR officers top out around $85k, the band's ceiling, so seniority alone does not move pay much here. The real raise comes from switching tracks into an Accountant or Finance Officer role, which is why credential progress (a CPA start) matters more than years in the AR seat.

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Accounts Receivable Officer salaries in other cities

City	Median salary	vs Brisbane
Brisbane (this page)	$80,000	—
Melbourne	$80,000	~same
Sydney	$80,000	~same

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