Salary of Chief Operating Officer in Australia 2026

How much does a Chief Operating Officer earn?

$11,792 / Annual
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $120,000 Average salary: $11,792 Maximum: $20,833

Minimum
$120,000 Average salary
$11,792 Maximum
$20,833

$983 / Monthly
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $10,000 Average salary: $983 Maximum: $1,736

Minimum
$10,000 Average salary
$983 Maximum
$1,736

$33 / Daily
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $333 Average salary: $33 Maximum: $58

Minimum
$333 Average salary
$33 Maximum
$58

$6 / Hourly
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $62 Average salary: $6 Maximum: $11

Minimum
$62 Average salary
$6 Maximum
$11

Salary data updated: August 2026

Salary of Chief Operating Officer in Australia

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Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Hays Full-time $150,000 - $160,000

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Sydney, NSW, Australia Energy Corporation of NSW Full-time

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Burwood NSW, Whitehorse, Australia Multicultural Care Full-time

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FAQ - Chief Operating Officer

The average salary for Chief Operating Officer is AUD11,792 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 11 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Chief Operating Officer in Australia.

The lowest salary of Chief Operating Officer per year in Australia is AUD120,000

The highest salary for Chief Operating Officer per year in Australia is AUD20,833

Data updated: August 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 11 job postings with salary.