Policy Advisor Salaries in Australia

Updated 14 Nov 2023
Base Pay Range
$80K - $110K/yr
Average Base Pay

98 salaries

$82K

Low

$98K

Average

$133K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$5,500Range$1,600 - $22,500
The average salary for Policy Advisor is $97,500 per year in the Australia. The average additional cash compensation for a Policy Advisor in the Australia is $5,500, with a range from $1,600 - $22,500. Salaries estimates are based on 98 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Policy Advisor employees in Australia.

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NSW Government
4.1

NSW Government

Policy Advisor

$95,500

 /yr
Range: $90K - $148K
6 salaries
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$90K

$148K

$90,000 - $148,000 Range

Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
3.9

Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions

Policy Advisor

$89,000

 /yr
Range: $86K - $140K
6 salaries
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$86K

$140K

$86,000 - $140,000 Range

Queensland Government
3.9

Queensland Government

Policy Advisor

$105,000

 /yr
Range: $90K - $120K
4 salaries
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$90K

$120K

$90,000 - $120,000 Range

Australian Government
4.1

Australian Government

Policy Advisor

$94,500

 /yr
Range: $89K - $110K
4 salaries
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$89K

$110K

$89,306 - $110,000 Range

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Victorian Farmers Federation

Policy Advisor

$71,200

 /yr
Range: $70K - $78K
4 salaries
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$70K

$78K

$70,000 - $78,143 Range

Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria
3.6

Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria

Policy Advisor

$90,000

 /yr
Range: $86K - $122K
3 salaries
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$86K

$122K

$85,926 - $122,000 Range

Government of Western Australia
3.7

Government of Western Australia

Policy Advisor

$89,013

 /yr
Range: $60K - $103K
3 salaries
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$60K

$103K

$60,000 - $103,000 Range

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Suncorp Group
3.7

Suncorp Group

Policy Advisor
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$70K -$140K

2 salaries
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$70K

$140K

$69,600 - $139,587 Range

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
4

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

Policy Advisor
About 

$86K -$96K

2 salaries
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$86K

$96K

$86,171 - $96,213 Range

Department of Justice and Community Safety
3.4

Department of Justice and Community Safety

Policy Advisor
About 

$96K -$128K

2 salaries
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$96K

$128K

$96,066 - $127,549 Range

Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads
3.7

Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads

Policy Advisor
About 

$90K -$122K

2 salaries
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$90K

$122K

$90,494 - $122,124 Range

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
4.2

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

Policy Advisor
About 

$75K -$129K

2 salaries
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$75K

$129K

$74,594 - $129,310 Range

National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
3

National Heavy Vehicle Regulator

Policy Advisor
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$106K -$130K

2 salaries
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$106K

$130K

$105,508 - $130,324 Range

3.3

NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet

Policy Advisor
About 

$88K -$98K

2 salaries
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$88K

$98K

$88,073 - $98,059 Range

NSW Farmers' Association

NSW Farmers' Association

Policy Advisor
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$64K -$87K

2 salaries
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$64K

$87K

$64,360 - $86,733 Range

University of Melbourne
4.2

University of Melbourne

Policy Advisor
About 

$85K -$93K

1 salaries
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$85K

$93K

$84,881 - $92,560 Range

Apple
4.2

Apple

Policy Advisor
About 

$63K -$68K

1 salaries
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$63K

$68K

$62,529 - $68,108 Range

Queensland Government
3.9

Queensland Government

Policy Advisor - Contractor
About 

$87K -$93K

1 salaries
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$87K

$93K

$86,727 - $93,352 Range

Queensland Health
3.7

Queensland Health

Policy Advisor
About 

$95K -$104K

1 salaries
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$95K

$104K

$94,762 - $103,690 Range

Australian National University
3.9

Australian National University

Policy Advisor - Hourly
About 

$48 -$52

 hourly
1 salaries
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$48

$52

$48 - $52 Range

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Policy Advisor Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Policy Advisor salaries - 6 salaries reported$95,500/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 6 salaries reported$89,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 4 salaries reported$105,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 4 salaries reported$94,500/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 4 salaries reported$71,200/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 3 salaries reported$90,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 3 salaries reported$89,013/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$103,500/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$90,840/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$111,398/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$106,552/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$101,449/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$117,500/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$93,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 2 salaries reported$75,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 1 salaries reported$89,306/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 1 salaries reported$65,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 1 salaries reported$90,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 1 salaries reported$99,000/yr
Policy Advisor salaries - 1 salaries reported$50/hr
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Frequently asked questions about a Policy Advisor salaries

The average salary for a Policy Advisor is $97,500 per year in Australia. Salaries estimates are based on 98 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Policy Advisor employees in Australia.

The highest salary for a Policy Advisor in Australia is $132,500 per year.

The lowest salary for a Policy Advisor in Australia is $81,600 per year.

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