Nurse salaries in Australia.

What Nurse roles in Australia pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$98,837

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$68.3k – $119.9k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

65.4%

119 of 182 roles

Live roles

182

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +11.1%
$88,929 $98,837

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$68.3k 25th
$98.8k Median
$119.9k 75th
$16k
$130.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $15.9k – $175k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
UnitingCare Queensland $106,444 47
St Vincent's Health Australia $100,478 45
The Salvation Army $15,900 15
PH Pulse Healthcare $80,163 2
BAYADA Home Health Care $72,800 2
TS Team Select Home Care $55,120 2
MedElite Group, LLC. $150,000 1
RSL LifeCare $110,521 1

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How much do Nurse roles in Australia pay?

The median salary for Nurse roles in Australia is $98,837 per year. Most pay falls between $68,323 (25th percentile) and $119,850 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $15,981 to $130,463.

These figures are computed live from 182 active Nurse roles in Australia on JobsRadar, of which 119 (65.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Nurse roles in Australia include MedElite Group, LLC., UnitingCare Queensland and St Vincent's Health Australia.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Nurse salary in Australia?
The median is $98,837 per year, with most pay between $68,323 and $119,850 (25th–75th percentile), based on 119 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Nurse salary range in Australia?
Pay ranges from about $15,981 to $130,463 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $98,837. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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