Strata Manager Salary in Sydney (2026)

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Strata Managers in Sydney earn a median salary of $125,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $102,000 and $158,000. That sits 32% above Sydney's all-roles median of $95,000. Figures are based on 33 jobs advertised in Sydney in the last 30 days.

● Moderate demand 49th percentile by listing volume in Sydney ↑ +4 listings vs last month
💰 Strata Manager · Sydney
ADVERTISED RANGE
$102,000 – $158,000
Median: $125,000
Jun $120k
Jul $125k
↑ Trending up

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

Mid level $105,000 – $145,000
Overall $102k–$158k Mid $105k–$145k $98k $111k $124k $137k $149k $162k
Moderate confidence 33 listings (+4 vs last month) · 02/08/2026

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 33 job listings for this role and city, all sourced from Seek.com.au. Of those, 38.2% stated a salary directly. The remaining 61.8% 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%  $102,000 Median  $125,000 $158,000  Top 10%

Understanding the Sydney Market

The median rose $5,000 to $125,000, with listings growing from 29 to 33. No other city carries enough listings under this title to compare, which reflects how concentrated strata management is in Sydney's apartment market. It pays $25,000 more than property management at $100,000 in the same city, which is the useful internal comparison. At 38% salary disclosure the figure is moderately supported.

Take Home Pay (based on median $125,000)

Weekly (net)
~$1,754
Monthly (net)
~$7,599
Annual (net)
~$91,183
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $139,375

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 Strata Manager in Sydney?
The $102,000 floor is high for a property services role and assumes a strata management licence plus portfolio experience. Property management at $100,000 is the common feeder, meaning the floor here equals the median there. Portfolio size, measured in lots under management, is what drives position in the band.
Is $125,000 a good salary in Sydney?
Yes. At $125,000 a strata manager earns 31.6% above Sydney's all-roles median of $95,000, with take-home near $1,754 a week against high living costs. It pays $25,000 more than property management for comparable seniority. Sydney's apartment density is what makes this specialisation viable at this scale.
How much does a Senior Strata Manager make in Sydney?
The ceiling is $158,000, reached through larger portfolios, team leadership or senior strata roles at major agencies. Lots under management is the lever employers price. Department management and agency leadership sit above this range.

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Data sourced from publicly listed job advertisements. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Seek or any third-party platforms. Salary ranges represent advertised figures and may differ from actual compensation. Updated monthly.