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How much does a finance manager make in Australia?

A$138,400a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$11,540 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
A$8,592
Equals
$95,120
Compared with the median pay in Australia
1.8 times
Data from
2025

Where Australia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $LuxembourgBarbadosJamaicaNigeriaAustralia, rank 16

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Luxembourg estimate$170,400
2. United States$166,600
3. Switzerland estimate$161,600
15. Netherlands estimate$97,510
16. Australia$95,120
17. Ireland estimate$93,770
144. Nigeria estimate$677
Compare finance managers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a finance manager make a month in Australia?

The median gross salary is A$11,540 a month, A$138,400 a year.

Which country pays a finance manager the most?

United States, with a median of $166,600 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a finance manager make more in Australia or in United States?

In United States: $166,600 a year against $95,120 in Australia, 1.8 times more.

Who makes more, a finance manager or an operations manager?

An operations manager: A$154,500 a year against A$138,400 for a finance manager, 1.1 times more.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate