§ Issue 042 · 19 April 2026 · Wages & Work

An open record of
what Australians actually earn.

Six hundred and ninety workers, across twenty-five industries and twenty-two cities, have filed what they’re paid — anonymously, without the recruiter spin.

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Figure 1 — Distribution of reported annual base salaries (AUD) n = 690

The median reported salary sits at $105,000. Highlighted bars mark the interquartile range — half of Australians earn between $78k and $142k.

§ Section II — the register

An open record of
what Australians actually earn.

In focus this week

Recent entries

Medians by industry

Where Australia earns

The record gets truer every time someone adds a line.

An open record ofwhat Australians actually earn.

In focus this week

Recent entries

Medians by industry

Where Australia earns

The record gets truer every time someone adds a line.

An open record of
what Australians actually earn.