Office Administrator Salary in Sydney (2026)

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💰 Office Administrator · Sydney
ADVERTISED RANGE
$61,750 – $81,500
Median: $71,062
Overall $61k – $81k $59k $64k $69k $74k $79k $83k
28 active Office Administrator listings in Sydney this month · 14/04/2026

Ranges are calculated percentiles based on aggregated advertised employer salary bands.

Understanding the Sydney Market

Office Administrator roles in Sydney show a pay range based on experience and specialised skills. Those at the higher end often bring advanced Microsoft Office 365 proficiency, particularly with SharePoint and Power Automate, which saves employers time and money. Expertise in bookkeeping software like Xero or MYOB also commands better pay. Demand for skilled Office Administrators remains high, especially within professional services, healthcare, and large construction firms.

Take Home Pay (based on median $71,062)

Weekly (net)
~$1,078
Monthly (net)
~$4,673
Annual (net)
~$56,079

Calculated using 2025-26 ATO tax rates, assuming no HECS debt and full Australian residency. Does not include superannuation, bonuses, or equity. Adjust for your situation →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good starting salary for a junior Office Administrator in Sydney?
New Office Administrators in Sydney typically start around $61,750. This reflects less experience and often a lack of specialised software skills or certifications like a Cert IV in Business Administration.
Is $71,062 a good salary in Sydney?
A median salary of $71,062 for an Office Administrator in Sydney is fair, but it's important to note Sydney's high cost of living, especially for rent. It provides a reasonable living standard for a single person.
How much does a Senior Office Administrator make in Sydney?
Senior Office Administrators can earn up to $81,500 or more. This level requires extensive experience, a Cert IV in Business Administration, and the ability to manage complex administrative functions independently.

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