Principal Scientist Salary in Australia
$107K
20% Low Band Avg
AUD $132K
Average
$147K
80% High Band Avg
- Bonus: 10K
Salaries based on experience level
AUD $44K - 83K
Entry Level Experience
AUD $74K - 138K
Mid Level Experience
AUD $118K - 156K
Senior Level Experience
The Average Entry Level salary of Principal Scientist in Australia is AUD $63K/yr, this salary increases 66% to $106K/yr when reach Mid Level Career.
From Mid to Senior Level the average salary increases 33% from $106K/yr to $142K/yr.
Salary Compared to Australia National Average Salary
AUD $107K - 147K/yr
AUD $36K - 117K/yr
- Principal Scientist in Australia Salary
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- Australia National Average Salary
The Average Salary of Principal Scientist in Australia is $132K/yr. This is +79% higher ($58,848) compared to Australia national average salary of $73K/yr.
Principal Scientist Salaries by cities in Australia
The highest salary for Principal Scientist in Australia can be found in Melbourne, followed by Perth 2nd, and Sydney 3rd.