CRM Manager Salary in Australia
Updated July 2026
A CRM Manager in Australia typically earns between A$115,000 and A$160,000 per year. The midpoint sits around A$138,000, or roughly A$2,650 per week before tax.
Marketing earnings by career stage
Typical salary range at each stage of a marketing career in Australia. Tap a point to see that role's guide.
| Career stage | Experience | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing Coordinator | ~1 yr | A$65,000 to A$85,000 |
| Digital Marketing | ~3 yrs | A$80,000 to A$110,000 |
| Marketing Manager | ~6 yrs | A$120,000 to A$165,000 |
| Senior Marketing Manager | ~9 yrs | A$145,000 to A$195,000 |
| Head of Marketing | ~12 yrs | A$170,000 to A$230,000 |
| Marketing Director | ~16 yrs | A$200,000 to A$280,000 |
| Chief Marketing Officer | ~20 yrs | A$250,000 to A$450,000 |
The CRM Manager market right now
From marketingjobs.fyi's live monitoring of company careers pages, not scraped job boards.
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live roles right now
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posted in the last 30 days, up from 1 the month before
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companies hiring
CRM Manager roles open now
CRM Coordinator
Kogan · Melbourne
CRM Specialist
EasyGo · Melbourne
Senior CRM Manager
Envato · Australia & New Zealand
What does a CRM Manager do?
CRM Managers own lifecycle and retention marketing: email and push programs, segmentation, journey automation and the experiments that turn one time buyers into repeat customers.
Skills that push you to the top of the range
How a CRM Manager compares
| Role | Typical range (Australia) |
|---|---|
| CRM Manager | A$115,000 to A$160,000 |
| Digital Marketing | A$80,000 to A$110,000 |
| Senior Marketing Manager | A$145,000 to A$195,000 |
| Marketing Manager | A$120,000 to A$165,000 |
| Digital Marketing Manager | A$120,000 to A$165,000 |
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How much does a CRM Manager earn in Australia?
A CRM Manager in Australia typically earns between A$115,000 and A$160,000 per year. Pay varies with experience, company size and industry.
Is A$138,000 a good salary for a CRM Manager?
A$138,000 sits around the middle of the typical CRM Manager range in Australia. Candidates with in-demand skills, strong results or experience at well-known companies often land in the upper part of the range.
What is the next step up from a CRM Manager?
The usual next step is Senior Marketing Manager, which typically pays A$145,000 to A$195,000 in Australia.
How can I increase my salary as a CRM Manager?
The fastest salary jumps usually come from moving companies rather than internal raises. Applying early matters too: roles that have just been posted get fewer applicants, which improves your negotiating position. marketingjobs.fyi alerts you within the hour of a role going live.
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About this guide
Written by Mitch Cartwright, a Sydney-based performance marketer and the founder of marketingjobs.fyi. Last updated July 2026.
Salary ranges are estimates informed by public occupation earnings data, including the ABS Employee Earnings and Hours survey (May 2025) for related occupation groups, adjusted for role level. Actual pay varies by employer, experience, qualifications and company size, so treat these ranges as a guide rather than a guaranteed figure. Live hiring data comes from marketingjobs.fyi's direct monitoring of company careers pages, refreshed throughout the day.