Property Manager Salary in Brisbane (2026)

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Property Managers in Brisbane earn a median salary of $85,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $70,000 and $101,500. That is broadly in line with Brisbane's all-roles median of $85,000. Figures are based on 78 jobs advertised on Seek.com.au in Brisbane in the last 30 days.

▲ High demand Top 13% of roles by listing volume in Brisbane ↑ +2 listings vs last month
💰 Property Manager · Brisbane
ADVERTISED RANGE
$70,000$101,500
Median: $85,000
May $90k
Jun $85k
↓ Trending down

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

Mid level $72,500 – $120,000
Senior level $85,000 – $100,000
Overall $70k–$101k Mid $72k–$120k Senior $85k–$100k $67k $79k $90k $101k $112k $123k

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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Bottom 10%  $70,000 Median  $85,000 $101,500  Top 10%

Understanding the Brisbane Market

Property managers in Brisbane earn $85k, landing exactly on the city's all-roles median, and pay slipped $5k in a month even as listings held steady around 78. Sydney pays the role far more ($108,750) on the back of higher rents and property values. The level data shows a shallow climb: seniors earn $90k against $86k for mid, just a $4k step, so tenure adds little here.

Take Home Pay (based on median $85,000)

Weekly (net)
~$1,254
Monthly (net)
~$5,434
Annual (net)
~$65,208
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $94,775

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 Property Manager in Brisbane?
A property manager starting in Brisbane earns from around $70k (the p10). A real-estate registration or licence, a larger or higher-value rent roll, and trust-accounting competence are what push someone toward the $101k top of the band faster than portfolio size alone.
Is $85,000 a good salary in Brisbane?
Depends. At $85k the median lands exactly on Brisbane's all-roles median and nets around $65k in a moderate cost of living city, a fair rather than strong outcome. The bigger point is geographic: Sydney pays property managers $24k more, so this is a role where the market, not the city midpoint, sets the ceiling.
How much does a Senior Property Manager make in Brisbane?
Senior property managers in Brisbane earn just $90k, only $4k above mid, so seniority barely moves the number. Real gains come from department-head or business-development-manager roles within an agency, or managing commercial rather than residential portfolios, rather than a bigger residential rent roll.

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Property Manager salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Brisbane
Brisbane (this page) $85,000
Sydney $108,750 +28%
Perth $90,000 +6%
Adelaide $85,000 ~same
Melbourne $85,000 ~same

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