Hse Advisor Salary in Perth (2026)

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Hse Advisors in Perth earn a median salary of $160,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $117,550 and $180,500. That sits 60% above Perth's all-roles median of $100,000. Figures are based on 34 jobs advertised on Seek.com.au in Perth in the last 30 days.

— Moderate demand 53th percentile by listing volume in Perth ↑ +5 listings vs last month
💰 Hse Advisor · Perth
ADVERTISED RANGE
$117,550 – $180,500
Median: $160,000
Apr $160k
May $160k
→ Stable

Based on 2-month data — short-term movement only.

Mid level $115,000 – $168,776
Overall $117k–$180k Mid $115k–$168k $111k $126k $141k $156k $171k $185k
Moderate confidence 34 listings (+5 vs last month) · 01/06/2026

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.

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Understanding the Perth Market

HSE Advisors in Perth earned $160,000 at the median in May, 60% above the city's all-roles median: a premium that reflects the resources sector's non-negotiable compliance obligations. Demand increased by 5 listings from April to 34, providing reasonable data confidence. The median held flat from April, suggesting the market is stable rather than inflating further. The spread of 39% (p10 of $115,000, p90 of $168,776) shows a meaningful gap between town-based advisory roles and mine-site FIFO positions.

Take Home Pay (based on median $160,000)

Weekly (net)
~$2,164
Monthly (net)
~$9,378
Annual (net)
~$112,533
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $178,400

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 Hse Advisor in Perth?
HSE Advisors starting out in Perth earn around $115,000 at the p10. Reaching $140-150k typically requires a Cert IV or Diploma in WHS plus at least three years of resources or heavy industry site experience. FIFO experience or willingness to travel moves entry-level candidates up the range significantly.
Is $160,000 a good salary in Perth?
Yes, strongly. At $160,000, an HSE Advisor earns 60% above Perth's all-roles median. The city's moderate cost of living makes this among the better-compensated advisory roles in the country on purchasing power terms. Safety compliance expertise commands a genuine premium in a market where regulatory breaches carry substantial financial and legal consequences for operators.
How much does a Senior Hse Advisor make in Perth?
Senior HSE Advisors in Perth reach $168,776 at the p90. The step above this typically comes with a move into a Lead HSE Advisor or Health and Safety Manager role, where total compensation packages at major resource companies include FIFO loading, incentive bonuses, and site allowances that push effective earnings well above the base range.

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