Controller Salaries in Australia

Updated 3 Dec 2023
Base Pay Range
$67K - $100K/yr
Average Base Pay

5,547 salaries

$72K

Low

$92K

Average

$110K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$6,500Range$5,000 - $10,000
The average salary for Controller is $91,500 per year in the Australia. The average additional cash compensation for a Controller in the Australia is $6,500, with a range from $5,000 - $10,000. Salaries estimates are based on 5547 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Controller employees in Australia.

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$91,500 /yr
Controller
$99,000 /yr
Senior Controller
$114,964 /yr
Lead Controller
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Job TitleSalary
Controller$91,500 /yr
Senior Controller$99,000 /yr
Lead Controller$114,964 /yr
What is the salary trajectory for a Controller?

in Australia

$91,500 /yr
Controller
$99,000 /yr
Senior Controller
$114,964 /yr
Lead Controller
See Full Career Path

Download as data table

What is the salary trajectory for a Controller?

Job TitleSalary
Controller$91,500 /yr
Senior Controller$99,000 /yr
Lead Controller$114,964 /yr

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Powercor Australia
3.6

Powercor Australia

Controller

$113,732

 /yr
Range: $100K - $128K
15 salaries
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$100K

$128K

$99,862 - $127,613 Range

Rio Tinto
3.9

Rio Tinto

Controller

$96,680

 /yr
Range: $91K - $136K
10 salaries
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$91K

$136K

$90,800 - $136,000 Range

BHP
4.1

BHP

Controller

$95,000

 /yr
Range: $65K - $120K
4 salaries
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$65K

$120K

$65,000 - $120,000 Range

Randstad
3.8

Randstad

Controller - Hourly
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$29 -$41

 hourly
2 salaries
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$29

$41

$29 - $41 Range

Kennards Hire
4.3

Kennards Hire

Controller - Monthly
About 

$6K -$7K

2 salaries
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$6K

$7K

$6,256 - $7,067 Range

Swatch Group
3.5

Swatch Group

Controller
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$116K -$126K

2 salaries
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$116K

$126K

$115,688 - $125,512 Range

AUTOrecruit

AUTOrecruit

Controller
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$60K -$88K

2 salaries
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$60K

$88K

$60,266 - $87,878 Range

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WorkPac
3.3

WorkPac

Controller - Hourly
About 

$44 -$52

 hourly
2 salaries
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$44

$52

$44 - $52 Range

Anton Murray Consulting
4.7

Anton Murray Consulting

Controller - Hourly
About 

$34 -$62

 hourly
2 salaries
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$34

$62

$34 - $62 Range

Australian Container Freight Services
3

Australian Container Freight Services

Controller
About 

$80K -$91K

2 salaries
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$80K

$91K

$79,613 - $90,708 Range

Recruit Shop
3.9

Recruit Shop

Controller
About 

$67K -$72K

2 salaries
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$67K

$72K

$67,255 - $72,167 Range

Graymont
4.1

Graymont

Controller - Hourly
About 

$33 -$36

 hourly
1 salaries
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$33

$36

$33 - $36 Range

Zenith Search
4.3

Zenith Search

Controller
About 

$106K -$115K

1 salaries
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$106K

$115K

$106,470 - $115,347 Range

Cape
3.3

Cape

Controller
About 

$265K -$290K

1 salaries
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$265K

$290K

$265,344 - $290,035 Range

Accenture
3.8

Accenture

Controller
About 

$127K -$139K

1 salaries
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$127K

$139K

$127,396 - $139,204 Range

Australian Department of Home Affairs
2.9

Australian Department of Home Affairs

Controller
About 

$67K -$73K

1 salaries
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$67K

$73K

$67,375 - $73,374 Range

Yarra Trams
3.4

Yarra Trams

Controller
About 

$130K -$139K

1 salaries
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$130K

$139K

$129,998 - $139,344 Range

The SG Group
4.6

The SG Group

Controller
About 

$119K -$127K

1 salaries
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$119K

$127K

$118,657 - $127,007 Range

V/Line
4

V/Line

Controller - Hourly
About 

$51 -$55

 hourly
1 salaries
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$51

$55

$51 - $55 Range

Microsoft
4.3

Microsoft

Controller - Contractor
About 

$185K -$200K

1 salaries
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$185K

$200K

$185,384 - $199,700 Range

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Controller Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Controller salaries - 15 salaries reported$113,732/yr
Controller salaries - 10 salaries reported$96,680/yr
Controller salaries - 4 salaries reported$95,000/yr
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$35/hr
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$6,667/mo
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$120,000/yr
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$73,750/yr
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$48/hr
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$47/hr
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$85,322/yr
Controller salaries - 2 salaries reported$70,000/yr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$35/hr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$110,000/yr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$278,772/yr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$133,959/yr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$70,000/yr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$135,000/yr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$122,795/yr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$53/hr
Controller salaries - 1 salaries reported$193,718/yr
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Frequently asked questions about a Controller salaries

The average salary for a Controller is $91,500 per year in Australia. Salaries estimates are based on 5547 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Controller employees in Australia.

The highest salary for a Controller in Australia is $110,000 per year.

The lowest salary for a Controller in Australia is $72,000 per year.

Financial controllers earn high salaries given their extensive experience and critical role. Financial controllers for private sector firms can increase their pay by making companies more profitable and earning bonuses. Additionally, they can establish a strong reputation and move to larger firms. Financial controllers often work full-time, although part-time work is often available especially in public sector roles. The highest paying jobs are currently based in locations like London, Reading, Sheffield and Milton Keynes.

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