Program Director Salaries
Program Director salaries in Australia
Base pay
$163K - $245K/yr
$200K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$30K/yrAverage
$15K - $50K/yrRange
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Recent salaries shared by Program Director
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Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Program Director
15+ Years
$287K/yr
$266K • $21K
Sydney
submitted on 19 May 2026
$287K/yr
$266K • $21K
Program Director
15+ Years
$327K/yr
$327K • $0
Brisbane
submitted on 17 Apr 2026
$327K/yr
$327K • $0
Program Director
15+ Years
$256K/yr
$256K • $0
Melbourne
submitted on 25 Jan 2026
$256K/yr
$256K • $0
Program Director
7-9 Years
$93K/yr
$93K • $0
Melbourne
submitted on 18 Jan 2026
$93K/yr
$93K • $0
Program Director
15+ Years
$211K - $246K/yr
Melbourne
submitted on 13 Jan 2026
$211K - $246K/yr
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Program Director
10-14 Years
$230K - $268K/yr
Melbourne
submitted on 13 Jan 2026
$230K - $268K/yr
Program Director
15+ Years
$199K/yr
$199K • $0
Sydney
submitted on 5 Dec 2025
$199K/yr
$199K • $0
Program Director
15+ Years
$405K/yr
$405K • $0
Sydney
submitted on 13 Oct 2025
$405K/yr
$405K • $0
Program Director
4-6 Years
$111K - $129K/yr
Sydney
submitted on 18 Sept 2025
$111K - $129K/yr
Program Director
4-6 Years
$112K/yr
$112K • $0
Melbourne
submitted on 16 July 2025
$112K/yr
$112K • $0
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Frequently asked questions about Program Director salaries
How much does a Program Director in Australia make?
The average salary for a Program Director is $230,000 per year or $111 per hour in Australia, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $349,600 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Australia is between $177,692 (25th percentile) and $295,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 190 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Program Director employees in Australia as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Program Director in Australia?
The highest salary for a Program Director in Australia is $295,000 per year, $24,583 per month or $142 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Program Director in Australia?
The lowest salary for a Program Director in Australia is $177,692 per year, $14,808 per month or $85 per hour.