▼6%
AU$53,176
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
10%
A$45k
MEDIAN
A$53k
90%
A$72k
The average salary for a Data Administrator is AU$53,176 in 2025
Base Salary
AU$45k - AU$72k
Bonus
AU$0 - AU$750
Total Pay
AU$45k - AU$81k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Data Administrators?
What Do Data Administrators Do?
Data Administrator Tasks
- Create effective methodologies for the collection, storage, and coordination of data within a system.
- Ensure security of data and accessibility of data to customers.
- Provide data management support and training for employees, upper management, and other personnel.
- Program, code, and test data for storage and organization.
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Common Health Benefits for a Data Administrator
Medical
7%
None
93%
Gender Breakdown for Data Administrators
Female
70.0%
Male
30.0%
This data is based on 10 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Data Administrators
What is the highest pay for Data Administrators?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Data Administrator is A$72k / year
What is the lowest pay for Data Administrators?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Data Administrator is A$45k / year
How can Data Administrators increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Data Administrator 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 Data Administrator that oversees more junior Data Administrators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.