Salary Guide - Supply Chain & Procurement

Lower band

Suitable for early-career candidates or those gaining experience.

Mid band

Reflects a fully capable, established performer.

Upper band

Reflects highly experienced, high-value talent with specialist capability.

Role Title Permanent (Annual base salary*) Contracting (Hourly rate*)
Lower Mid Upper Lower Mid Upper
Contracts
Contracts Assistant $60,000 $65,000 $75,000 $40 $45 $50
Contracts Administrator $90,000 $130,000 $160,000 $50 $70 $100
Contracts Specialist $120,000 $150,000 $180,000 $70 $90 $110
Contracts Manager $160,000 $180,000 $220,000 $80 $100 $120
Procurement
Procurement Administrator $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $40 $45 $50
Procurement Officer $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $45 $55 $65
Procurement Specialist $90,000 $120,000 $150,000 $70 $80 $90
Procurement Lead/Principal $140,000 $160,000 $180,000 $80 $85 $95
Procurement Manager $150,000 $170,000 $200,000 $90 $100 $120
CPO $220,000 $260,000 $300,000 $120 $140 $150
Category Management
Category Officer $90,000 $110,000 $120,000 $50 $60 $70
Category Specialist $120,000 $140,000 $160,000 $70 $80 $90
Category Manager $140,000 $160,000 $180,000 $80 $85 $95
Purchasing
Purchasing Administrator $70,000 $75,000 $85,000 $40 $45 $50
Purchasing Officer $80,000 $85,000 $95,000 $45 $50 $60
Purchasing Specialist $90,000 $100,000 $110,000 $60 $75 $85
Purchasing Supervisor $110,000 $120,000 $140,000 $60 $70 $80
Purchasing Manager $140,000 $160,000 $180,000 $70 $80 $90
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Administrator $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $40 $45 $50
Supply Chain Officer $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $45 $55 $65
Supply Chain Specialsit $90,000 $110,000 $130,000 $50 $60 $65
Supply Chain Supervisor $110,000 $120,000 $140,000 $70 $75 $85
Supply Chain Manager $140,000 $160,000 $180,000 $75 $90 $110
Warehouse Administrator $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $40 $45 $50
Warehouse Officer $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $45 $55 $65
Warehouse Team Leader $110,000 $120,000 $140,000 $70 $75 $80
Warehouse/Distribution Manager $$140,000 $160,000 $180,000 $80 $85 $90
State Manager $160,000 $180,000 $200,000 $90 $95 $110
Logistics/Distribution Administrator $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $40 $45 $50
Logistics/Distribution Officer $80,000 $85,000 $90,000 $45 $55 $65
Logistics/Distribution Team Leader $110,000 $120,000 $130,000 $60 $70 $80
Logistics Manager $130,000 $140,000 $160,000 $70 $85 $95
State Manager $150,000 $160,000 $170,000 $90 $95 $100

If you are recruiting for or in a role that is not listed here and wish to discuss the market, please do not hesitate to reach out for a friendly, obligation-free conversation.

These figures are designed to cover most of the market; however, anomalies outside these ranges will exist due to factors such as security clearances, niche toolset requirements, on-call loading, and similar considerations.

*Figures exclude superannuation, bonuses, benefits and additional allowances. Figures last updated April 2026.