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Salary in Australia for:

Head of IT

Yearly
Permanent Salary
Daily
Daily Pay Rate

ENTRY LEVEL

$148,750

per year

MID LEVEL

$177,500

per year

SENIOR LEVEL

$230,000

per year

ENTRY LEVEL

MID LEVEL

SENIOR LEVEL

The average Head of IT salary in Australia is $177,500 per year or $1,285 per day. Entry level roles begin at $148,750 per year, while senior level positions can pay up to $230,000 per year.

The salary and rates information provided are inclusive of superannuation and are a guideline only.

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