Receptionists
Average salary data for Receptionists in Australia based on ABS Employee Earnings and Hours survey (May 2025).
Source: ABS 6306.0 Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025
Average Salary
$46,000
per year
Median Salary
$43,500
Demand Level
Moderate
💼 Salary by Experience
Estimated based on national median. Actual figures vary by employer and location.
Entry Level
0-2 years
$30,000
10th percentile
Mid Level
3-7 years
$46,000
50th percentile
Senior Level
8+ years
$64,000
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 | $50,500 | +9.8% |
| WA | $49,500 | +7.6% |
| NSW | $48,000 | +4.3% |
| NT | $47,000 | +2.2% |
| VIC | $46,500 | +1.1% |
| QLD | $43,500 | -5.4% |
| SA | $42,000 | -8.7% |
| TAS | $40,500 | -12.0% |
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