๐ Popular Cities โ IT Developer Salaries
Avg. Gross Salary
$78,000
per year
Monthly Take-home
$3,900
after tax
Affordability Score
7.4
out of 10
๐ฐ Salary by Experience Level
Junior (0โ2 years)
$45,000/yr
Mid-level (2โ5 years)
$69,000/yr
Senior (5+ years)
$104,000/yr
Lead / Architect
$129,000/yr
๐ Monthly Cost of Living in Adelaide
Rent โ 1 bedroom, city center$1,400
Rent โ 1 bedroom, suburbs$910
Groceries (one person)$370
Public transport pass$90
Utilities (electricity, water, internet)$175
Eating out โ average meal$15
Gym membership$46
Estimated Total (comfortable)
$2,406/month
๐ Can You Actually Afford Adelaide?
7.4
Good โ Manageable with careful budgeting
Take-home: $3,910
Costs: $2,406
Left over: $1,504
Rent as % of salary39%
Savings potential per month$1,504
Months to save $10,000~9 months
Verdictโ
Comfortable life possible
๐งพ Tax & Net Pay (Australia)
Income tax rate32%
Social security contribution0%
Gross annual salary (mid-level)$69,000
Estimated net annual$46,920
Monthly net take-home$3,910
๐ Compare IT Developer Salaries โ Other Cities
๐ฆ๐บ Sydney, Australia
$90,000/yr avg
๐ฆ๐บ Melbourne, Australia
$82,000/yr avg
๐ฆ๐บ Brisbane, Australia
$76,000/yr avg
๐ฆ๐บ Canberra, Australia
$80,000/yr avg
๐ณ๐ฟ Auckland, New Zealand
$70,000/yr avg
โ ๏ธ Higher salary โ better life. Always check the affordability score.