Project Coordinator Salary in Sydney (2026)

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Project Coordinators in Sydney earn a median salary of $95,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $77,000 and $125,000. That is broadly in line with Sydney's all-roles median of $95,000. Figures are based on 35 jobs advertised in Sydney in the last 30 days.

● Moderate demand 59th percentile by listing volume in Sydney ↓ -5 listings vs last month
💰 Project Coordinator · Sydney
ADVERTISED RANGE
$77,000 – $125,000
Median: $95,000
Aug $96k
Sep $95k
→ Stable

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

Mid level $75,500 – $115,000
Overall $77k–$125k Mid $75k–$115k $73k $84k $95k $106k $117k $128k
Moderate confidence 35 listings (-5 vs last month) · 30/09/2026

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 35 job listings for this role and city, all sourced from Seek.com.au. Of those, 37.8% stated a salary directly. The remaining 62.2% carried a range estimated from the listing, so this median blends advertised and estimated pay. Figures represent what employers advertise and may differ from actual compensation.

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Bottom 10%  $77,000 Median  $95,000 $125,000  Top 10%

Understanding the Sydney Market

The median fell $1,250 to $95,000, landing exactly on Sydney's all-roles median, while listings eased from 40 to 35. Perth now leads at $115,000, with Melbourne at $100,000 and Brisbane at $90,000, leaving Sydney third. The number that frames this page is $160,000, which is what Sydney project managers earn, making the step up worth $65,000. At 38% salary disclosure the figure is moderately supported.

Take Home Pay (based on median $95,000)

Weekly (net)
~$1,380
Monthly (net)
~$5,980
Annual (net)
~$71,758
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $105,925

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 Sydney?
Entry is $77,000, and this is the standard way into project work without prior delivery experience. Scheduling, reporting, document control and stakeholder coordination cover the junior end. Construction, infrastructure, financial services and technology advertise most of these roles.
Is $95,000 a good salary in Sydney?
It is exactly average, matching Sydney's $95,000 all-roles median, with take-home near $1,380 a week against the highest living costs in this report. Perth pays $20,000 more at a lower cost base. The value of this role is positional rather than financial, since it is the recognised entry route into project management at $160,000.
How much does a Senior Project Coordinator make in Sydney?
The ceiling is $125,000, and the mid band stops at $115,000, so the upper end is a distinct tier. Owning a workstream rather than supporting one is what reaches it. The intended progression is to project manager, worth $65,000 on median, the largest coordinator-to-manager step in this report.

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Project Coordinator salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Sydney
Sydney (this page) $95,000 0%
Perth $115,000 +21%
Melbourne $100,000 +5%
Brisbane $90,000 -5%

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