Marketing & Communications
Social Media Manager Salary in Australia
Social Media Managers create content strategies and manage brand presence across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and Facebook. This is one of the most-searched marketing roles on Seek in Australia, particularly in retail, hospitality and consumer brands.
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Donate via PayPalAU Typical Range
$60k – $100k
AU Median
$76k
NZ Typical Range
NZD $55k – $90k
Salary by experience level
Social Media Coordinator
Social Media Manager
Head of Social
Estimated take-home pay (AU median)
Based on $76k gross, ATO 2026–27 individual tax rates, 2% Medicare levy. No salary packaging, no HECS.
Annual
$61,160
Monthly
$5,097
Fortnightly
$2,352
Common employers on Seek
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What is the average Social Media Manager salary in Australia?
The average Social Media Manager salary in Australia is around $76k per year, with a typical Seek range of $60k – $100k. Pay varies by experience, location, and employer size.
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What does a Social Media Manager take home after tax in Australia?
At the median salary of $76k, take-home pay is approximately $61,160 per year ($5,097 per month) after income tax and the 2% Medicare levy, based on ATO 2026–27 rates. This estimate excludes salary packaging and HECS repayments.