Average Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary in Australia

Annual Base Salary - $86,731.00/year

The average annual salary of Postdoctoral Research Associate is $86,731.00

$70,200.00
Low
$86,731.00
Average
$107,910.00
High

The starting salary of Postdoctoral Research Associate is between $59,670.00 and $70,200.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between $107,910.00 and $124,097.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
$59,670.00$124,097.00
Average Hourly Pay - $51.59/hour

The average hourly pay of Postdoctoral Research Associate is $51.59.

$36.75
Low
$51.59
Average
$60.50
High

The starting hourly rate is between $31.00 and $36.75 for Postdoctoral Research Associate whereas the maximum hourly wage is between $60.50 and $70.00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
$31.00$70.00
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  • Currency : AUD
  • Annual Salary : $86,731.00
  • Hourly Pay : $51.59
  • Weekly Pay : $1,604.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : $3,208.00
  • Monthly Salary : $6,950.00

Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Postdoctoral Research Associate. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Postdoctoral Research Associate compared to female. Their involvement is 66% while of female is only 34%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

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

For Postdoctoral Research Associate working less than a year in a company, you notice that their annual salary starts around $84,830.34.

As the years of experience reaches 1 to 4, there is a significant increase of $2,549.06 which would give a total wage of AUD87,379.40.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Postdoctoral Research Associate salary would increase again to a total of $91,422.28, adding $4,042.88 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, decrease in salary is noted to a total of $88,240.19.

Prominent Skills Affecting Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary

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

The most vital skill expected of Postdoctoral Research Associate is Technical Writing which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 15% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Technical Writing.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Statistical Analysis with 3%. It can be said that Statistical Analysis skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Postdoctoral Research Associate. 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 $80,660.00 whereas the highest earning is $91,068.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Mid Carrer person will earn the maximum salary of $91,068.00 at 5%. So to summerize, Entry Level earns 7% less than the average salary, Early Career earns 1% more than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 5% more than the average salary, Late Career earns 0% less than the average salary.

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