Sydney
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Australia · Tech Hub
Sydney is Australia's largest city and financial center. The tech sector is growing rapidly, with Atlassian headquartered here. Strong salaries in finance, tech, and professional services are offset by high housing costs.
Median Salary
$55000,00
CoL Index
78,00
Population
5312163
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Cost of Living Breakdown
All indices use New York City = 100 as baseline.
Overall
78,00
Rent
80,00
Groceries
72,00
Restaurants
70,00
Transport
68,00
Salaries by Role
Estimated City salaries are derived from country-level data adjusted for local cost of living.
| Role | Median (USD) | Net (USD) | Entry | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTO | $178464,00 | $124924,00 | $129792,00 | $308256,00 |
| Engineering Manager | $141960,00 | $99372,00 | $109512,00 | $202800,00 |
| AI/ML Researcher | $129792,00 | $90854,00 | $89232,00 | $202800,00 |
| Cloud Architect | $125736,00 | $88015,00 | $93288,00 | $182520,00 |
| Tech Lead | $125736,00 | $88015,00 | $93288,00 | $178464,00 |
| ML Engineer | $113568,00 | $79497,00 | $81120,00 | $170352,00 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $109512,00 | $76658,00 | $77064,00 | $162240,00 |
| Security Engineer | $105456,00 | $73819,00 | $74630,00 | $158184,00 |
| Blockchain Developer | $105456,00 | $73819,00 | $73008,00 | $162240,00 |
| Product Manager | $105456,00 | $73819,00 | $73008,00 | $162240,00 |
| Data Scientist | $101400,00 | $70980,00 | $68952,00 | $154128,00 |
| DevOps Engineer | $101400,00 | $70980,00 | $71386,00 | $154128,00 |
| Data Engineer | $97344,00 | $68140,00 | $66518,00 | $150072,00 |
| Software Engineer | $97344,00 | $68140,00 | $68952,00 | $150072,00 |
| Backend Developer | $93288,00 | $65301,00 | $64896,00 | $141960,00 |
| Full Stack Developer | $90854,00 | $63597,00 | $63274,00 | $137904,00 |
| Mobile Developer | $89232,00 | $62462,00 | $60840,00 | $136282,00 |
| Frontend Developer | $85176,00 | $59623,00 | $58406,00 | $129792,00 |
| UI/UX Designer | $81120,00 | $56784,00 | $55162,00 | $121680,00 |
| QA Engineer | $68952,00 | $48266,00 | $47050,00 | $101400,00 |