Top Adwords PPC Agencies in Australia
Australia’s thriving digital economy—anchored by tech hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane—makes the country a hotspot for high-performance Google Ads and PPC talent. Whether you’re a local startup aiming for rapid growth or a global enterprise looking to enter the Australian market, partnering with a home-grown PPC agency can help you maximize every advertising dollar.
Clutch curates and vets Australia’s leading Google Ads experts by gathering in-depth client reviews, analysing case studies, and verifying credentials. Use the directory filters to sort firms by budget, industry focus, location, and client size so you can quickly shortlist providers that fit your goals and timeline. Looking for more options?
- Browse the global list of Top PPC Companies or widen your search by checking out the Top Advertising Companies in Australia.
- Need city-specific expertise? Check out PPC Agencies in Sydney or PPC Agencies in Melbourne.
- Searching for an international partner? Browse Top Google Ads PPC Agencies.
- Targeting online retail? Explore Australian PPC Agencies for eCommerce.
Need a digital marketing partner instead? Start your search by checking out Top Sydney Digital Marketing Agencies.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves AustraliaServices provided
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See all 16 projectsSalt & Fuessel is a digital marketing agency specializing in PPC, SEO, and online ad campaigns. The company consistently impresses clients by surpassing KPIs, with 100% of reviews highlighting their commitment and exceptional results, such as a 70% increase in organic traffic and a 12X ROI on Google Ads. They are praised for their responsive project management and dedication to client success.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Brunswick East, Australia
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See all 6 projectsClick Squad is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, including Google Ads and social media marketing. Across reviews, 100% of clients highlight their responsiveness and effectiveness in reducing Cost Per Click (CPC) while improving lead generation. Clients praise their project management and communication, with no significant areas for improvement noted.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9East Melbourne, Australia
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See all 1 projectsHamma Digital is a CRM management and digital engagement company specializing in HubSpot customization and integration. The reviews reveal a 100% positive feedback rate, emphasizing their ability to meet deadlines and adapt to project changes. Clients appreciate their proactive approach and dedication to achieving success, often stating they go above and beyond contractual obligations.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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See all 1 projectsCosmos Sales & Marketing is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, social media campaigns, and website optimization. They are praised for their marketing expertise and dependable project management, with 100% of reviewers noting improvements in lead generation and online presence. Clients report satisfaction with their professional partnership and effective communication.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Kew, Australia
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See all 1 projectsCopilot Crew is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media advertising, lead generation, and Google AdWords management. Across their reviews, clients consistently praise their prompt communication and ability to quickly understand business needs, while suggesting room for improvement in creative deliverables. Approximately 100% of the feedback is positive, highlighting their impact on increasing event-driven sales.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Brisbane City, Australia
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BAMBRICK® is a social media marketing agency. Their team is based in Brisbane City, Australia and Northbridge, Australia and provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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ROI Growth Agency - AI Marketing is a Conversion Optimization company. The Hawthorn East, Australia-based firm specializes in Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerDover Heights, Australia
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See all 2 projectsAaron Knight is a freelance web design and digital marketing company that specializes in website development, SEO, and content services. Clients appreciate their personalized service and technical expertise, as evidenced by a 100% positive review rate. Notable qualities include their adaptability, effective communication, and capacity to provide insightful advice during projects, ensuring client satisfaction and successful outcomes.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Richmond, Australia
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See all 17 projectsEcompapi Digital Agency is a versatile digital solutions provider specializing in website development, SEO, CRM integration, and digital marketing. They consistently deliver high-quality results, with approximately 90% of reviews highlighting their ability to exceed expectations and deliver projects on time. Clients frequently praise their proactive communication and alignment with company values, with almost all reviewers noting their dedication to understanding unique business needs.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Gosford, Australia
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Pay per click company SIMBAA is located in Gosford, Australia and Parramatta, Australia. Founded in 2009, the team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Peregian Springs, Australia
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See all 2 projectsMoonstruck Digital is a digital marketing and web design agency, offering services in website design, branding, and SEO optimization. Based on client feedback, 100% of reviewers highlight their professionalism, creativity, and effective project management. Clients commend their ability to deliver impressive, user-friendly websites that enhance brand visibility and perform well in SEO rankings.
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GMS Media Group, a Digital Strategy company, is in Alexandria, Australia. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Burleigh Heads, Australia
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Accentuate Web Design and Marketing, a social media marketing agency, is based in Burleigh Heads, Australia. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Newstead, Australia
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Launch North is a social media marketing firm established in 2020. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Coolangatta, Australia
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BKC Media is a small Coolangatta, Australia-based media planning & buying company. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Melbourne, Australia
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NO-BS Marketplace is a SEO services firm. Launched in 2014, the agency is in Melbourne, Australia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Surfers Paradise, Australia
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Launched in 2021, The Falcon is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ultimo, Australia
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Wealthify is a social media marketing company and pay per click company based in Ultimo, Australia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Robina, Australia
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Localsearch is a midsize web design company. They offer Web Design and Pay Per Click and were established in 1993.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49South Toowoomba, Australia
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Founded in 2015, Digital Darts is an Email Marketing company. In South Toowoomba, Australia, the team specializes in Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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In East Victoria Park, Australia and Haymarket, Australia, Ignite Search is a social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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Google Ads Expert is a pay per click company founded in 2018. The small team focuses on Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Surry Hills, Australia
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News Xtend is an Other Digital Marketing company. Located in Surry Hills, Australia, the agency offers Other Digital Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Barangaroo, Australia
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Reef Digital Agency is a Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2011, the agency is headquartered in Barangaroo, Australia. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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Pro Internet Marketing is a PPC company. The firm is based in Melbourne, Australia. Their team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Frankston, Australia
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Spicy Web is a social media marketing company established in 2009. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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Quinn Marketing, a SEO company, was launched in 2009. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Melbourne, Australia
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Headquartered in West Melbourne, Australia, A.P. Web Solutions is a PPC agency and SEO services firm. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brookvale, Australia
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Small pay per click agency Web Marketing Workshop, is headquartered in Brookvale, Australia. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Frankston, Australia
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Established in 2019, Young Folks is a small Frankston, Australia-based pay per click company. Their team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Newcastle, Australia
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Launched in 1999, Redback Solutions is a small Newcastle, Australia-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9North Manly, Australia
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Imexpert Digital Marketing Agency is a pay per click agency. In North Manly, Australia, the agency was established in 2014. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2018, Search Traffic Success is a PPC agency. The team provides Pay Per Click and Advertising.
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PPC company Myoho Marketing is based in Melbourne, Australia. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Caloundra, Australia
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Sitecentre is a small Advertising company. Launched in 2014, the team focuses on Advertising and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49The Rocks, Australia
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Nimbull, a small PPC agency, is located in The Rocks, Australia. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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Prolific You is a web development firm launched in 2020. The small team provides Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Jandakot, Australia
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Valles Digital Marketing is a pay per click agency. They were launched in 2013, and their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Brisbane City, Australia
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See all 1 projectsYes Digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media campaigns. According to reviews, client feedback is overwhelmingly negative, highlighting a lack of targeted results and poor business practices. Approximately 100% of reviewers mention unsatisfactory project outcomes, with criticisms focused on the company's inexperience and ineffective delivery.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Southbank, Australia
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See all 1 projectsTraffic Radius Pty Ltd offers services such as SEO content updates and website traffic enhancement. The overall feedback from the reviews indicates significant dissatisfaction, citing failures to meet agreed-upon deliverables, deceptive sales practices, and prolonged delays in project completion. The reviews highlight concerns regarding integrity and transparency in their business dealings.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Surry Hills, Australia
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Established in 2014, Indago Digital is a PPC company. The company offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Mountain Creek, Australia
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Felicity Jane Digital, a small SEO company, is headquartered in Mountain Creek, Australia and Highgate Hill, Australia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49East Brisbane, Australia
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Bear Marketing is a graphic design agency in East Brisbane, Australia. Their services include Graphic Design and Video Production.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Mooroolbark, Australia
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Sky High Digital is a branding firm established in 2018. The team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy and is in Mooroolbark, Australia.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Melbourne, Australia
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Webcentral is a PPC agency. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Web Design, and the agency is based in Melbourne, Australia.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Maroochydore, Australia
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Headquartered in Maroochydore, Australia, Cloud Clicks is a small pay per click agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Melbourne, Australia
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See all 6 projectsDigital Next AUS is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) and Search Engine Marketing services. They are praised for their goal-oriented and transparent approach, with one client noting a 38% increase in organic traffic. However, another client reported non-compliance with Google’s terms and unprofessional interactions, highlighting inconsistency in service delivery. Overall, approximately 50% of feedback is positive.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9North Lakes, Australia
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M Business & Marketing Solutions is a web design agency. They were established in 2008 and focus on Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Hendra, Australia
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Launched in 1995, SOHO Media Group is an Advertising company. Based in Hendra, Australia and Atlanta, Georgia, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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SEO company Code n Design Consultants is headquartered in Point Cook, Australia. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mount Waverley, Australia
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Established in 2018, BLANK THEORY is a small Mount Waverley, Australia-based web design company. Their services include Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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List of the Top 15 Australia Adwords PPC Management Companies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mooloolaba, Australia
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Cremorne, Australia
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36/40.017/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49South Brisbane, Australia
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Richmond, Australia
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37/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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35.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Wentworthville, Australia
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35.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Milton, Australia
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Coburg, Australia
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35.7/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Herston, Australia
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Cheltenham, Australia
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33.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Moorabbin, Australia
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35.1/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Adelaide, Australia
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32.5/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Surry Hills, Australia
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32.9/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Crows Nest, Australia
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33.4/40.016/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Concord, Australia
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34.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Daisy Hill, Australia
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33.8/40.017/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49South Yarra, Australia
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32.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Cremorne, Australia
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31.1/40.018.2/20 Reviews6.1/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Adelaide, Australia
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bondi Junction, Australia
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30.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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31.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9North Sydney, Australia
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Riverview, Australia
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32.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Parramatta, Australia
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Beaconsfield, Australia
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32.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Seacombe Heights, Australia
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Spring Hill, Australia
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15% Pay Per Click100% Google Adwords85% Other
Google Ads PPC Agencies in Australia FAQs
Local Google Ads agencies bring first-hand knowledge of Australia’s competitive landscape, seasonal trends (think end-of-financial-year sales), and regional slang that impacts click-through rates. They also understand GST rules, privacy laws, and platform requirements specific to the Australian market. Essentially, on-shore support means you get real-time collaboration during AEST business hours—ideal for fast campaign pivots.
Pricing varies depending on key factors like scope, project timeline, and industry competitiveness. Based on Clutch data, most Australian PPC agencies charge:
- Hourly: AUD $100 – $149
- Monthly retainers: AUD $2,000 – $10,000 for SMBs
- Percentage of ad spend: 10% – 20% (common for enterprise budgets)
Moreover, one-off audits or campaign builds can start around AUD $3,000. Rates in major cities like Sydney and Melbourne trend higher than those in Adelaide or Perth.
Thanks to the country’s diverse economy, you’ll find specialised Google Ads PPC agencies for the following markets:
- E-commerce and retail (especially Shopify and WooCommerce stores)
- SaaS and tech (Sydney’s “Silicon Harbour” startups)
- Tourism and hospitality
- Finance and fintech (with hubs in Melbourne)
- Healthcare and telehealth
- Mining, energy, and agriculture for regional campaigns
Start by clarifying your project’s unique KPIs—ROAS, cost per lead, or overall revenue lift. After that, proceed with these steps:
- Review Clutch vendor profiles for verified case studies in your industry.
- Compare pricing models and identify which works best for your project (flat retainer vs. percentage of spend).
- Ask crucial questions about tech stack—are they certified in GA4, Google Partner status, or use scripts/automation?
- Evaluate communication cadence; weekly reporting is standard for active campaigns.
- Request local client references to confirm performance claims.
Warning signs are called that for a reason; ignoring them can lead to costly setbacks and headaches for your business. Be cautious if an agency shows any of these red flags:
- Guarantees specific rankings or ROAS within unrealistic timeframes
- Withholds account ownership or data access
- Offers “set-and-forget” management with no ongoing optimisation plan
- Ignores compliance with the Australian Privacy Act or Google Ads policies
- Provides templated reports lacking actionable insights