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Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Sydney, 2026
Core range A$95 to 130k a year at 3 to 7 years; A$65k to A$170k across the published market. Estimate built between published anchors, labelled and reviewed.
| Experience | Low outlier | Core range | High outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 2 years | A$48k | A$70 to 85k | A$95k |
| 3 to 7 years | A$65k | A$95 to 130k | A$170k |
| 8 to 15 years | A$100k | A$130 to 185k | A$260k |
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Cybersecurity Analyst · Sydney, Australia · 3 to 7 years
Core range A$95 to 130k a year
A$65k
Low outlier: Regional firms or limited experience hires
A$95 to 130k
Core range, where most offers land
A$170k
High outlier: Contractors or niche certification specialists premium
City hub premium
Sydney typically pays 10 to 20% above the Australian average for IT and security roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Average Weekly Earnings 2024
Employer-type premium
Banks, big tech and consultancies in Sydney commonly pay 15 to 40% above small firms.
Robert Walters Salary Survey 2024
Skill premium
Cloud security, SIEM, incident response and specialist certs commonly lift pay 10 to 30%.
Hays Australia Salary Guide 2024
Typical annual increase
Typical annual salary increases for cybersecurity roles range 3 to 6% in Sydney.
Hays Australia Salary Guide 2024
Sources: Hays Australia Salary Guide (2024); Robert Walters Salary Survey (2024); Australian Bureau of Statistics, Average Weekly Earnings (2024). This range is interpolated between the published survey rows either side of it and reviewed before it is promoted to verified; a figure outside the published market is never shown. Ask inside the core; use the outliers to spot a low offer or a real niche premium.
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