HR SALARY GUIDE SUMMARY

The figures quoted below are base salaries, excluding superannuation and incentive payments. 

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Human Resources (HR) Generalist

HR Advisor: $90,000 - $115,000

HR Consultant: $100,000 - $130,000

HR Business Partner: $120,000 - $200,000

Senior / Lead HR Business Partner: $150,000 - $220,000

HR Manager: $120,000 - $190,000

Senior HR Manager: $160,000 - $210,000

General Manager HR: $200,000 - $350,000

HR Director: $200,000 - $350,000

Chief People Officer - $250,000 - $400,000

 

Learning & Organisational Development

Learning & Development Advisor:  $90,000 - $130,000

Learning & Development Consultant:  $110,000 - $140,000

Organisational Development Advisor:  $90,000 - $140,000

Organisational Development Consultant:  $110,000 - $150,000

Diversity & Inclusion Consultant: $120,000 - $160,000

Diversity & Inclusion Manager: $160,000 - $210,000

Instructional Designer: $120,000 - $150,000

Training / RTO Manager: $120,000 - $170,000

Learning & Development Manager: $140,000 - $190,000

Organisational Development Manager: $160,000 - $200,000

 Head of Learning / Organisational Development: $180,000 - $280,000

 

Reward

Remuneration & Benefits Analyst: $100,000 - $135,000

Remuneration & Benefits Consultant: $100,000 - $135,000

Remuneration & Benefits Manager: $150,000 - $220,000

Executive Remuneration Manager: $170,000 - $250,000

Head of Remuneration & Benefits: $180,000 - $300,000

 

Talent Acquisition

Recruitment / Talent Acquisition Advisor: $90,000 - $120,000

Recruitment / Talent Acquisition Consultant: $110,000 - $150,000

Recruitment / Talent Acquisition Manager: $140,000 - $170,000

Head of Recruitment / Talent Acquisition: $180,000 - $270,000

Recruitment / Talent Acquisition Director: $220,000 - $300,000

Employee Relations 

Employee Relations Advisor / Consultant: $110,000 - $130,000

Employee Relations Consultant: $110,000 - $150,000

Employee Relations Manager: $140,000 - $200,000

Industrial Relations Manager: $160,000 - $220,000

Other Roles

Workforce Planning Analyst: $100,000 - $140,000

Workforce Planning Manager: $130,000 - $190,000

HR Information Systems Analyst: $110,000 - $130,000

HR Information Systems Manager: $130,000 - $200,000

Organisational Design Consultant: $120,000 - $200,000

HR Project Consultant: $100,000 - $170,000

HR Project Manager: $150,000 - $200,000

HR Operations Manager: $130,000 - $180,000

HR Services Manager: $150,000 - $220,000

Head of HR Services: $200,000 - $300,000

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