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Marketing Manager salary in Sydney: can you afford rent?

A Marketing Manager in Sydney typically earns A$68,000A$152,000/year, with a median around A$100,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is A$2,900/month.

Affordability verdict

Manageable

At a typical Marketing Manager salary of A$100,000/year, spending on median Sydney rent (A$2,900/mo) would take up 35% of gross income. That's above the 30% guideline but not uncommon — a manageable situation.

Marketing Manager salary range in Sydney

A$68,000

Entry level

lower quartile

A$100,000

Typical

median estimate

A$152,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Marketing managers plan and execute campaigns to grow brand awareness and customer acquisition. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Sydney.

How much rent can a Marketing Manager afford?

25% of income (comfortable)A$2,083/mo
30% of income (standard)A$2,500/mo
35% of income (stretch)A$2,917/mo
Median Sydney rentA$2,900/mo

Rent landscape in Sydney

A$1,800

Budget

cheapest 10%

A$2,900

Median

most common

A$4,800

Premium

top 10%

1-bedroom equivalent. NSW Rental Bond Board + ABS Housing Expenditure Survey 2022–23 (post-surge adjusted) · 2023

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