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Startup Salaries and Equities in Melbourne 2024

What is the average startup salary in Melbourne? The average expected salary for Melbourne-based startups is 96 per year, with a range from 46k to 225k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The startup salary range in Melbourne varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

96.2k

Average Salary

2 years

Average years of experience

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The average startup salary in Melbourne is $96,208, which is 5.1% lower than the average startup salary of $101,417. Salaries in Melbourne are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: role, years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$147,458/yr

Range $115k - $225k

Average

$96,208/yr

Range $73k - $157k

Below Average

$67,792/yr

Range $46k - $90k


Industries

The highest average salary in Melbourne employee can get in Mobile Application, that is $120,000. This pay is 18.3% higher than the average Melbourne salary in startups, which is $101,400. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Mobile Application (avg $120,000 per year), Health and Wellness (avg $105,000 per year), Artificial Intelligence (avg $105,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The highest average salary in Melbourne employees can get with Javascript, that is $100,000. This pay is 1.4% lower than the average salary in startups, which is $101,417. Salary range for specific skills will vary based on the supply and demand in the current market.
The top-paying developer skills in Melbourne of 2024 are:
  • 1. Javascript

    $100k

  • 2. AWS

    $100k

  • 3. Python

    $96k

  • 4. PHP

    $92k

  • 5. React Native

    $87k

  • 6. Node.js

    $70k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary in Melbourne employee can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $66,000. This pay is 34.9% lower than the average salary in Melbourne startups, which is $101,417. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.