Scientist jobs

Scientist Job Market Data across Australia

How many Scientist jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 22 Scientist jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with three new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 6 hours ago. Full-time roles lead at 82% of listings, with temporary at 14%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 20 listings requiring onsite presence, two hybrid and zero remote. Entry-level candidates are best placed with 13 roles, followed by four senior and three mid-level positions. Top employers currently hiring include Kieser Therapy Pty Ltd (9), Vaxxas Pty Ltd (4) and Kieser East (3).

How much does a scientist earn in Australia?

The median salary for a Scientist in Australia is $92,114 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $78,678 and $119,691. Top earners take home over $135,395. NSW pays the most, with a median salary 23% above the national average.

Salary data is current as at November 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.