AI / LLM Evaluation QA salary in Melbourne, Australia
A mid-level AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Melbourne earns a median of A$110k a year gross ($75k), from A$92k at p10 to A$140k at p90. Melbourne pays 1.00× the Australia median and 25% below the US median of $100k. About 5.4 million people live in Melbourne.
AI / LLM Evaluation QA pay by level in Melbourne
Gross annual pay in AUD. Junior A$77k, lead A$210k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | A$63k | A$77k | A$93k | $51k | |
| Mid-level | A$92k | A$110k | A$140k | $75k | |
| Senior | A$130k | A$160k | A$190k | $110k | |
| Lead | A$170k | A$210k | A$250k | $140k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Australia median (A$110k) times a 1.00 city factor. Methodology.
From gross to take-home in Melbourne
Employers in Australia usually quote annual package, usually quoted with or without 11.5% superannuation.
A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.
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AI / LLM Evaluation QA salary in Melbourne: FAQ
What is the average AI / LLM Evaluation QA salary in Melbourne?
The median gross salary for a mid-level AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Melbourne is A$110k a year ($75k). The p10 is A$92k and the p90 is A$140k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Melbourne with a city factor of 1.00.
How much does a senior AI / LLM Evaluation QA make in Melbourne?
A senior AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Melbourne earns a median of A$160k ($110k), with a range of A$130k to A$190k. Leads reach A$210k and juniors start near A$77k.
What is an entry-level AI / LLM Evaluation QA salary in Melbourne?
A junior AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Melbourne earns about A$77k a year ($51k), between A$63k and A$93k. Pay rises to A$110k at mid-level.
Is Melbourne a good-paying city for AI / LLM Evaluation QAs in Australia?
Melbourne ranks 2nd of 5 tracked Australia cities for this role, at 1.00x the national median of A$110k. It pays close to or below the national median.
What is the take-home pay for a AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Melbourne?
Roughly 71-77% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about A$78k to A$85k a year, or A$6,800 a month. This is not tax advice.
What is the hourly rate for a AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Melbourne?
A A$110k gross salary equals about A$53 an hour on a 40-hour week (A$9,200 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.
All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.