Project Coordinator Salary in Brisbane (2026)

Last updated 01/06/2026

Project Coordinators in Brisbane earn a median salary of $100,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $81,000 and $156,000. That sits 11% above Brisbane's all-roles median of $90,000. Figures are based on 23 jobs advertised on Seek.com.au in Brisbane in the last 30 days.

— Moderate demand 28th percentile by listing volume in Brisbane

ADVERTISED RANGE

$81,000 – $156,000

Median: $100,000

Mid level

$81,000 – $156,000

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% $81,000 Median $100,000 $156,000 Top 10%

Understanding the Brisbane Market

Project Coordinators in Brisbane earned $100,000 at the median in May, with 23 listings and no prior month comparison available. At 11.1% above Brisbane's all-roles median, the role earns a real professional premium. The very wide 75% spread (p10 of $81,000, p90 of $156,000) is notable: the ceiling of $156,000 suggests some roles with the Project Coordinator title in Brisbane's engineering and construction sectors carry a level of responsibility more typically associated with Project Manager scope. The small sample warrants treating figures as directional.

Take Home Pay (based on median $100,000)

Weekly (net)

~$1,443

Monthly (net)

~$6,253

Annual (net)

~$75,033

Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $111,500

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 Project Coordinator in Brisbane?

Project Coordinators in Brisbane start at around $81,000 at the p10. Entry-level coordinators typically have two to four years of project support experience and are working toward a formal PM qualification (CAPM, PMD Pro, or Agile certification). Reaching the $100,000 median requires demonstrated coordination across multiple workstreams with stakeholder reporting responsibility.

Is $100,000 a good salary in Brisbane?

Yes. At $100,000, a Brisbane Project Coordinator earns 11.1% above the city's all-roles median. Brisbane's moderate cost of living makes this income comfortably liveable. The wide ceiling ($156,000) suggests some upside is available for experienced coordinators in complex engineering environments before transitioning to a full Project Manager title.

How much does a Senior Project Coordinator make in Brisbane?

Experienced Project Coordinators in Brisbane reach $156,000 at the p90. This ceiling is unusually high for a coordinator title and likely reflects the blurring of coordinator and junior project manager roles in Brisbane's infrastructure and resources project environments. Candidates reaching this level typically have five or more years of project coordination in major capital works or resources projects.

Other roles in Brisbane

Project Coordinator salaries in other cities

City	Median salary	vs Brisbane
Brisbane (this page)	$100,000	—
Melbourne	$100,000	~same
Perth	$100,000	~same
Sydney	$100,000	~same

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