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Australia edition2026-27 ATO rates

Compare Tech Role Salaries in Australia

Side-by-side salary breakdowns for the most compared tech role pairs in Australia. Median pay, salary ranges, year-on-year growth, and market signals, all in one page per comparison.

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AI & Data

4 comparisons
Data EngineervsData ScientistData AnalystvsData EngineerData ScientistvsData AnalystData EngineervsSoftware Engineer

Infrastructure & Architecture

8 comparisons
Cloud ArchitectvsSolutions ArchitectDevOps EngineervsCloud EngineerDevOps EngineervsSite Reliability EngineerSolutions ArchitectvsEnterprise ArchitectNetwork EngineervsCloud EngineerCloud EngineervsSite Reliability EngineerDevOps EngineervsPlatform EngineerCloud ArchitectvsDevOps Engineer

Management vs IC

7 comparisons
Product ManagervsProduct OwnerProject ManagervsScrum MasterBusiness AnalystvsProduct OwnerProgramme ManagervsProject ManagerProduct ManagervsProject ManagerEngineering ManagervsProduct ManagerScrum MastervsProduct Owner

Developer Specialisations

8 comparisons
Frontend DevelopervsBackend DeveloperFull Stack DevelopervsSoftware EngineerPython DevelopervsJava DeveloperQA EngineervsSoftware EngineerMobile DevelopervsFrontend DeveloperBackend DevelopervsSoftware EngineerFull Stack DevelopervsFrontend DeveloperiOS DevelopervsAndroid Developer

Security & Compliance

1 comparison
Cybersecurity AnalystvsNetwork Engineer

Analytics & Business

2 comparisons
Data AnalystvsBusiness AnalystBusiness AnalystvsData Analyst

Core Engineering

6 comparisons
Software EngineervsSolutions ArchitectSoftware EngineervsDevOps EngineerSenior Software EngineervsSoftware EngineerSoftware EngineervsCloud EngineerBackend DevelopervsDevOps EngineerSoftware EngineervsCybersecurity Analyst

Testing & Quality

2 comparisons
QA EngineervsDevOps EngineerQA EngineervsData Analyst

Project & Delivery

9 comparisons
Business AnalystvsProject ManagerScrum MastervsProject ManagerProgramme ManagervsEngineering ManagerProduct OwnervsProject ManagerDelivery LeadvsScrum Master Iteration ManagerScrum Master Iteration ManagervsChange AnalystChange AnalystvsPortfolio AnalystPortfolio AnalystvsProcess AnalystProcess AnalystvsProject Administrator

Project & Change

4 comparisons
Project ManagervsAgile CoachAgile CoachvsChange ManagerChange ManagervsDelivery ManagerDelivery ManagervsPMO Manager

Data & Analytics

5 comparisons
Data EngineervsAI Machine Learning EngineerAI Machine Learning EngineervsBI AnalystBI AnalystvsBI DeveloperBI DevelopervsData AnalystData AnalystvsData Analytics Manager

Artificial Intelligence

3 comparisons
AI Operations SpecialistvsAI Product ManagerAI Product ManagervsAI Solution ArchitectAI Solution ArchitectvsAI Transformation Lead

Data & AI

2 comparisons
AI Safety EngineervsGenerative AI EngineerGenerative AI EngineervsQuantitative Researcher

Software Engineering

5 comparisons
Android DevelopervsAutomation EngineerAutomation EngineervsBackend DeveloperBackend DevelopervsC Cpp DeveloperC Cpp DevelopervsEngineering ManagerEngineering ManagervsEnterprise Architect

Infrastructure & Cloud

5 comparisons
Cloud ArchitectvsCloud EngineerCloud EngineervsDesktop Support EngineerDesktop Support EngineervsDevOps EngineerDevOps EngineervsInfrastructure ArchitectInfrastructure ArchitectvsInfrastructure Engineer

Software Testing & Quality Assurance

2 comparisons
Automation Test AnalystvsTest QA ManagerTest QA ManagervsTest Director

Business Analysis

1 comparison
Business Analyst ManagervsICT Business Analyst

General

5 comparisons
IT Infrastructure ManagervsLevel 1 Service Desk AnalystLevel 1 Service Desk AnalystvsLevel 2 Support AnalystLevel 2 Support AnalystvsTechnical Team LeadTechnical Team LeadvsBusiness Intelligence ManagerBusiness Intelligence ManagervsCampaign Analyst

Leadership

5 comparisons
Chief Information Security OfficervsChief Product OfficerChief Product OfficervsIT DirectorIT DirectorvsChief Data OfficerChief Data OfficervsChief Information OfficerChief Information OfficervsChief Technology Officer

Digital & Marketing

5 comparisons
Product Marketing ManagervsDigital ProducerDigital ProducervsWeb Accessibility SpecialistWeb Accessibility SpecialistvsWeb And Digital Analytics SpecialistWeb And Digital Analytics SpecialistvsContent Producer CopywriterContent Producer CopywritervsDigital Designer

Enterprise Applications

5 comparisons
CRM ManagervsERP CRM SpecialistERP CRM SpecialistvsOracle SpecialistOracle SpecialistvsSalesforce AdministratorSalesforce AdministratorvsSalesforce DeveloperSalesforce DevelopervsSAP Specialist

Cybersecurity

5 comparisons
Cybersecurity AnalystvsCybersecurity ArchitectCybersecurity ArchitectvsCybersecurity ManagerCybersecurity ManagervsGRC AnalystGRC AnalystvsGRC ConsultantGRC ConsultantvsGRC Manager

Product & Design

5 comparisons
Product ManagervsDesign Operations Design Systems SpecialistDesign Operations Design Systems SpecialistvsHead Of ProductHead Of ProductvsProduct AnalystProduct AnalystvsProduct DesignerProduct DesignervsProduct Owner

Cloud, Platform & SRE

1 comparison
DevSecOps EngineervsSite Reliability Engineering Manager

Architecture

2 comparisons
Domain ArchitectvsIdentity And Access Management ArchitectIdentity And Access Management ArchitectvsIntegration Architect

ERP / CRM

3 comparisons
ERP CRM AdministratorvsERP CRM ArchitectERP CRM ArchitectvsERP CRM Developer EngineerERP CRM Developer EngineervsERP CRM Functional Technical Consultant

Technology Leadership

5 comparisons
Head Of Data And AIvsHead Of ApplicationsHead Of ApplicationsvsHead Of DeliveryHead Of DeliveryvsHead Of DesignHead Of DesignvsHead Of PMOHead Of PMOvsHead Of Testing Program Test Manager

IT Infrastructure & Support

1 comparison
IT Helpdesk AnalystvsService Desk Manager

Testing & Quality Assurance

2 comparisons
Manual Test AnalystvsPerformance Test EngineerPerformance Test EngineervsTest Lead

Microsoft Dynamics 365

5 comparisons
Microsoft Dynamics 365 AdministratorvsMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business AnalystMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business AnalystvsMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Developer Technical ConsultantMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Developer Technical ConsultantvsMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Functional ArchitectMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Functional ArchitectvsMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Functional ConsultantMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Functional ConsultantvsMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Junior Developer Technical Consultant

MuleSoft

3 comparisons
Mulesoft ArchitectvsMulesoft DeveloperMulesoft DevelopervsMulesoft LeadMulesoft LeadvsMulesoft Senior Developer

Oracle

3 comparisons
Oracle ArchitectvsOracle Functional ConsultantOracle Functional ConsultantvsOracle Technical ConsultantOracle Technical ConsultantvsOracle Test Analyst

ServiceNow

5 comparisons
Platform OwnervsPractice LeadPractice LeadvsServicenow AdministratorServicenow AdministratorvsServicenow Business Analyst Project ManagerServicenow Business Analyst Project ManagervsServicenow Developer Technical ConsultantServicenow Developer Technical ConsultantvsServicenow Functional Consultant

Salesforce

5 comparisons
Salesforce Business AnalystvsSalesforce Functional ConsultantSalesforce Functional ConsultantvsSalesforce Lead DeveloperSalesforce Lead DevelopervsSalesforce Product Platform ManagerSalesforce Product Platform ManagervsSalesforce Solution ArchitectSalesforce Solution ArchitectvsSalesforce Technical Architect

SAP

5 comparisons
SAP AdministratorvsSAP ArchitectSAP ArchitectvsSAP Functional Lead ConsultantSAP Functional Lead ConsultantvsSAP Lead Technical ConsultantSAP Lead Technical ConsultantvsSAP Project ManagerSAP Project ManagervsSAP Senior Developer

Cloud & Infrastructure

1 comparison
Service Desk Team LeadervsTrading Systems Support Analyst

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