Marketing Coordinator Salary in Sydney (2026)

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Marketing Coordinators in Sydney earn a median salary of $80,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $65,000 and $94,000. That sits 12% below Sydney's all-roles median of $90,726. Figures are based on 27 jobs advertised on Seek.com.au in Sydney in the last 30 days.

— Moderate demand 44th percentile by listing volume in Sydney ↓ -1 listings vs last month
💰 Marketing Coordinator · Sydney
ADVERTISED RANGE
$65,000$94,000
Median: $80,000
Apr $85k
May $80k
↓ Trending down

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

Mid level $65,000 – $94,000
Overall $65k–$94k Mid $65k–$94k $63k $69k $76k $83k $90k $96k

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 $94,000  Top 10%

Understanding the Sydney Market

Marketing Coordinators in Sydney earned $80,000 at the median in May, down $5,000 from April, with 27 listings (down 1). The median dip is notable given the modest volume change. At 11.8% below Sydney's all-roles median, the coordinator title sits below market in Australia's most expensive city. The 36% spread (p10 of $65,000, p90 of $94,000) is slightly wider than Melbourne's, reflecting Sydney's more varied corporate environment with a broader range of employers from start-ups to multinationals.

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 Marketing Coordinator in Sydney?
Marketing Coordinators starting in Sydney earn around $65,000 at the p10. The floor is higher than a year ago, consistent with the general wage movement in junior professional roles. Reaching $80,000 typically requires two to three years of coordinator experience and a demonstrable track record in a defined marketing discipline: digital, events, content, or CRM.
Is $80,000 a good salary in Sydney?
No, not in Sydney's cost context. At $80,000, a Marketing Coordinator earns 11.8% below the city's all-roles median. Sydney rents and living costs are the highest in Australia, and a Marketing Coordinator salary limits housing choices and savings capacity substantially. Progression to a Specialist or Manager title is the most reliable path to a financially sustainable income in Sydney's market.
How much does a Senior Marketing Coordinator make in Sydney?
Senior Marketing Coordinators in Sydney reach $94,000 at the p90. This ceiling captures candidates with five or more years of experience who carry project management or team leadership responsibilities alongside coordination work. Reaching this level is often a trigger for a title reclassification to Marketing Manager or Senior Specialist, where the pay band opens further.

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Marketing Coordinator salaries in other cities

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

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