Startup Salaries in Australia
Startup roles in Australia typically pay AUD 105k to 162.5k a year, with a median of AUD 148k.
Who is hiring in Australia
Open roles by startup. Select a startup to see its jobs.
- 362open roles
- 96startups hiring
- 44%remote
Pay and the market
Industries
Fintech and payments (85), healthcare (71) and construction and real estate (39) startups have most of the openings.
Based on 34 job postings in Australian dollars that state a salary, out of 362 open roles in Australia.
Salary by industry
What roles pay by industry, in AUD, from postings that state a salary. The count beside each name is how many postings the figures come from.
Salary by experience level
What roles pay by experience level, in AUD, from postings that state a salary. The count beside each name is how many postings the figures come from.
Seniority classification changed on 13 September 2026: Manager in a job title no longer sets the experience level. Earlier reports retain the previous classification, so comparisons across this date can reflect the correction.
Questions people ask
How much do startup roles in Australia pay?
Typically AUD 105k to 162.5k a year, with a median of AUD 148k. Startups that state a salary in the posting are the source.
Which startups are hiring the most in Australia?
Heidi (34 open roles), Netwealth (28) and Silicon Quantum Computing (26).