General Manager Salaries in Australia

Updated 30 Nov 2023
Base Pay Range
$130K - $220K/yr
Average Base Pay

2,080 salaries

$150K

Low

$205K

Average

$295K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$35,000Range$20,000 - $75,000
The average salary for General Manager is $205,000 per year in the Australia. The average additional cash compensation for a General Manager in the Australia is $35,000, with a range from $20,000 - $75,000. Salaries estimates are based on 2080 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by General Manager employees in Australia.

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in Australia

$205,000 /yr
General Manager
$230,000 /yr
Senior General Manager
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Job TitleSalary
General Manager$205,000 /yr
Senior General Manager$230,000 /yr
General Manager IV
What is the salary trajectory for a General Manager?

in Australia

$205,000 /yr
General Manager
$230,000 /yr
Senior General Manager
No Salary Reports
General Manager IV
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What is the salary trajectory for a General Manager?

Job TitleSalary
General Manager$205,000 /yr
Senior General Manager$230,000 /yr
General Manager IV

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Telstra
3.9

Telstra

General Manager

$250,680

 /yr
Range: $55K - $372K
101 salaries
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$55K

$372K

$55,000 - $371,696 Range

Commonwealth Bank of Australia
3.9

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

General Manager

$450,000

 /yr
Range: $200K - $855K
42 salaries
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$200K

$855K

$200,000 - $854,637 Range

NBN Co
3.6

NBN Co

General Manager

$320,000

 /yr
Range: $265K - $494K
25 salaries
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$265K

$494K

$265,000 - $493,659 Range

Accor
4

Accor

General Manager

$148,773

 /yr
Range: $69K - $420K
14 salaries
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$69K

$420K

$69,300 - $420,000 Range

NAB - National Australia Bank
3.8

NAB - National Australia Bank

General Manager

$360,000

 /yr
Range: $295K - $600K
13 salaries
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$295K

$600K

$295,000 - $600,000 Range

News Corp
3.7

News Corp

General Manager

$254,275

 /yr
Range: $136K - $529K
12 salaries
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$136K

$529K

$136,170 - $529,040 Range

Community Child Care Association
3.9

Community Child Care Association

General Manager

$121,043

 /yr
Range: $107K - $136K
12 salaries
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$107K

$136K

$106,734 - $135,804 Range

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Rio Tinto
3.9

Rio Tinto

General Manager

$435,050

 /yr
Range: $310K - $682K
11 salaries
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$310K

$682K

$310,000 - $681,958 Range

Coles
3.6

Coles

General Manager

$156,000

 /yr
Range: $57K - $300K
9 salaries
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$57K

$300K

$56,976 - $300,000 Range

Downer
3.3

Downer

General Manager

$311,398

 /yr
Range: $216K - $400K
9 salaries
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$216K

$400K

$216,000 - $400,000 Range

Flight Centre Travel Group
3.2

Flight Centre Travel Group

General Manager

$146,000

 /yr
Range: $112K - $216K
9 salaries
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$112K

$216K

$111,632 - $216,000 Range

Toll Group
3.3

Toll Group

General Manager

$267,171

 /yr
Range: $170K - $350K
8 salaries
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$170K

$350K

$170,000 - $350,000 Range

Queensland Government
4

Queensland Government

General Manager

$146,228

 /yr
Range: $73K - $263K
7 salaries
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$73K

$263K

$73,020 - $262,880 Range

Westpac Group
3.7

Westpac Group

General Manager

$300,000

 /yr
Range: $200K - $920K
7 salaries
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$200K

$920K

$200,000 - $920,000 Range

Xero
3.9

Xero

General Manager

$245,591

 /yr
Range: $100K - $390K
7 salaries
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$100K

$390K

$100,000 - $390,000 Range

Oracle
3.8

Oracle

General Manager

$420,000

 /yr
Range: $200K - $500K
7 salaries
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$200K

$500K

$200,060 - $500,000 Range

Bank of Queensland
3.3

Bank of Queensland

General Manager

$362,500

 /yr
Range: $120K - $420K
6 salaries
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$120K

$420K

$120,000 - $420,004 Range

CSR Limited
2.8

CSR Limited

General Manager

$340,000

 /yr
Range: $200K - $473K
6 salaries
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$200K

$473K

$200,000 - $473,000 Range

Randstad
3.8

Randstad

General Manager

$189,829

 /yr
Range: $168K - $240K
6 salaries
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$168K

$240K

$168,000 - $240,000 Range

PEXA
3

PEXA

General Manager

$225,000

 /yr
Range: $150K - $350K
6 salaries
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$150K

$350K

$150,000 - $350,000 Range

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General Manager Salaries

Job TitleSalary
General Manager salaries - 101 salaries reported$250,680/yr
General Manager salaries - 42 salaries reported$450,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 25 salaries reported$320,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 14 salaries reported$148,773/yr
General Manager salaries - 13 salaries reported$360,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 12 salaries reported$254,275/yr
General Manager salaries - 12 salaries reported$121,043/yr
General Manager salaries - 11 salaries reported$435,050/yr
General Manager salaries - 9 salaries reported$156,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 9 salaries reported$311,398/yr
General Manager salaries - 9 salaries reported$146,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 8 salaries reported$267,171/yr
General Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$146,228/yr
General Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$300,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$245,591/yr
General Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$420,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$362,500/yr
General Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$340,000/yr
General Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$189,829/yr
General Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$225,000/yr
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Frequently asked questions about a General Manager salaries

The average salary for a General Manager is $205,000 per year in Australia. Salaries estimates are based on 2080 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a General Manager employees in Australia.

The highest salary for a General Manager in Australia is $295,000 per year.

The lowest salary for a General Manager in Australia is $150,000 per year.

Pay for general managers varies widely, since the job title encompasses so many possible industries and responsibilities. General managers are typically paid much more than junior team members, as compensation for their additional work training, supervising, and coaching others. General managers can increase their pay by becoming an executive, or eventually become promoted into a managing director position. There might also be opportunities to become a regional or area manager depending on the hierarchy of the company the candidate is working at.

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