Agricultural, fisheries and forestry scientists
Average salary data for Agricultural, fisheries and forestry scientists in Australia based on ABS Employee Earnings and Hours survey (May 2025).
Source: ABS 6306.0 Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025
Average Salary
$115,500
per year
Median Salary
$109,500
Demand Level
Very High
💼 Salary by Experience
Estimated based on national median. Actual figures vary by employer and location.
Entry Level
0-2 years
$75,000
10th percentile
Mid Level
3-7 years
$115,500
50th percentile
Senior Level
8+ years
$161,500
90th percentile
📍 Salary by State
⚠️ State figures are estimates derived from national averages using regional cost-of-living adjustments. They are not sourced directly from state-level ABS data.
| State | Average Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| ACT | $127,000 | +10.0% |
| WA | $124,500 | +7.8% |
| NSW | $121,000 | +4.8% |
| NT | $119,000 | +3.0% |
| VIC | $117,500 | +1.7% |
| QLD | $109,500 | -5.2% |
| SA | $106,000 | -8.2% |
| TAS | $101,500 | -12.1% |
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