Team Leader Salary in Brisbane (2026)

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Team Leaders in Brisbane earn a median salary of $107,500 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $66,192 and $148,883. That sits 23% above Brisbane's all-roles median of $87,500. Figures are based on 47 jobs advertised in Brisbane in the last 30 days.

● Moderate demand 71th percentile by listing volume in Brisbane ↑ +16 listings vs last month
💰 Team Leader · Brisbane
ADVERTISED RANGE
$66,192 – $148,883
Median: $107,500
Jun $100k
Jul $107k
↑ Trending up

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

Mid level $65,397 – $146,607
Overall $66k–$148k Mid $65k–$146k $63k $81k $99k $117k $135k $153k
Moderate confidence 47 listings (+16 vs last month) · 02/08/2026

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 47 job listings for this role and city, 91.8% sourced from Seek.com.au and the rest from government job boards and employer career sites. Of those, 38.8% stated a salary directly. The remaining 61.2% 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%  $66,192 Median  $107,500 $148,883  Top 10%

Understanding the Brisbane Market

The median rose $7,500 to $107,000, putting Brisbane ahead of Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney at $100,000 and Perth at $90,000. Listings grew from 31 to 47, so pay and volume moved together. The 77% spread running $66,000 to $148,000 is the giveaway that this title spans genuinely different jobs, from retail shift leadership to technical team management. Only 39% of listings stated a salary, so read both ends of the range cautiously.

Take Home Pay (based on median $107,500)

Weekly (net)
~$1,537
Monthly (net)
~$6,662
Annual (net)
~$79,946
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $119,862

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 Team Leader in Brisbane?
The $66,000 floor reflects frontline supervision in retail, contact centres and warehousing rather than professional team leadership. What separates the bands is what the team does, not how many people report to you. Technical, engineering and project teams sit at the top of this range.
Is $107,500 a good salary in Brisbane?
Yes. At $107,000 a team leader earns 22.9% above Brisbane's all-roles median of $87,000, with take-home near $1,537 a week and moderate living costs. It leads every other capital for this title this month. The wide spread means your own position within it depends far more on sector than on the title itself.
How much does a Senior Team Leader make in Brisbane?
The ceiling is $148,000, which overlaps with operations management at $125,000 and site supervision at $135,000. Reaching it generally means leading a technical or project team rather than an operational one. Operations and project management are the usual next titles above this band.

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Team Leader salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Brisbane
Brisbane (this page) $107,500 0%
Adelaide $100,000 -7%
Melbourne $100,000 -7%
Sydney $100,000 -7%
Perth $90,490 -16%

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