Average Communications Manager with Media / Public Relations Skills Salary in Melbourne, Victoria

The line graph shows Communications Manager salary in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Communications Manager having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around $67,860.00.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Communications Manager salary would increase again to a total of $89,016.69, adding $21,156.69 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, decrease in salary is noted to a total of $134,952.44.

And finally, once the Communications Manager gains 20 years of experience or more, their salary would reach $108,400.00.

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Communications Manager's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Communications Manager when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Communications Manager is Project Management which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 17% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Project Management.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Corporate Communications with 10%. It can be said that Corporate Communications skill will unlikely impact the salary.

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Communications Manager. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is $69,823.00 whereas the highest earning is $142,402.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of $142,402.00 at 55%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 24% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 1% more than the average salary, Late Career earns 55% more than the average salary, Experienced earns 20% more than the average salary.