▲2%
AU$65,889
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
10%
A$57k
MEDIAN
A$66k
90%
A$79k
The average salary for a Collections Specialist is AU$65,889 in 2025
Base Salary
AU$57k - AU$79k
Bonus
AU$2k - AU$5k
Total Pay
AU$53k - AU$84k
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Common Health Benefits for a Collections Specialist
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Gender Breakdown for Collections Specialists
Female
53.8%
Male
46.2%
This data is based on 13 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Collections Specialists
What is the highest pay for Collections Specialists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Collections Specialist is A$79k / year
What is the lowest pay for Collections Specialists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Collections Specialist is A$57k / year
How can Collections Specialists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Collections Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Collections Specialist that oversees more junior Collections Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.