Healthcare salaries in Australia
The median executive Healthcare salary in Australia is A$113,000 per year, with the market band from A$113,000 to A$113,000 (data.gov.au, 2026-08-30).
By seniority
executive (Low quality data)
- Median
- A$113,000
- per month
- A$9,417
This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.
ATO Table 15A published median taxable income for 134212 Director - nursing (n=8,924) is 112,916 AUD (rounded 113,000), the closest official hospital-executive code. Median only: the parent unit group 1342 is dominated by lower-paid medical administrators, so the band spread could not be transferred reliably (p25/p75 set to 0).
lead (Medium quality data)
- P25
- A$99,000
- Median
- A$164,000
- P75
- A$249,500
- per month
- A$13,667
About A$13,667 per month at the median.
ATO Table 15A published median for 253999 Doctor - medical practitioner - other (specialists, registrars and other doctors; catch-all code), n=21,338; p25/p75 interpolated from unit-group 2539 bands and rescaled; taxable income basis. EEH May 2025 Other medical practitioners average 3,867.80/wk = 201,126 p.a.
senior (High quality data)
- P25
- A$107,000
- Median
- A$156,500
- P75
- A$225,000
- per month
- A$13,042
About A$13,042 per month at the median.
ATO Table 15A published median for 253111 Medical practitioner - general practice (GPs; includes part-time and practice-structure income effects), n=27,776; p25/p75 interpolated from unit-group 2531 bands and rescaled; taxable income basis. EEH May 2025 GPs and resident medical officers average 2,654.30/wk = 138,024 p.a.
Sources for these numbers
- https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/taxation-statistics-2023-24
- https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/faea4485-f407-457d-97f8-3f0822ccd654/resource/3286e287-ee87-4be4-87b2-56c5c6602009/download/ts24individual15occupationsex.xlsx
- https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/faea4485-f407-457d-97f8-3f0822ccd654/resource/3d033f17-e536-4d6f-b6ec-ce40709928d1/download/ts24individual14occupationsextaxableincomerange.xlsx
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