🇦🇺 Salary Updated March 1, 2026

Salaries in Australia

Comprehensive salary data across 50 job categories in AUD and USD.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners
Average Salary (per year)
94,083 AUD
$61,036 USD / year
Median Salary (per year)
86,100 AUD
Job Categories
50
Coverage
100%

Top Paying Jobs

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RankJob TitleSalary / year (AUD)Salary / year (USD)Tier
1
Surgeon - Heart Transplant
Health and Medical
440,100 AUD $285,515.84 Top 10%
2
Chief of Surgery
Health and Medical
408,200 AUD $264,820.65 Top 10%
3
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Health and Medical
399,100 AUD $258,917 Top 10%
4
Surgeon - Orthopedic
Health and Medical
399,000 AUD $258,852.13 Top 10%
5
Invasive Cardiologist
Health and Medical
388,100 AUD $251,780.73 Top 10%
6
Surgeon - Plastic Reconstructive
Health and Medical
377,200 AUD $244,709.33 Top 10%
7
Cardiovascular Specialist
Health and Medical
354,600 AUD $230,047.53 Top 10%
8
Surgeon - Neurology
Health and Medical
349,300 AUD $226,609.14 Top 10%
9
Physician - Cardiology
Health and Medical
345,900 AUD $224,403.39 Top 10%
10
Physician - Urology
Health and Medical
335,800 AUD $217,850.99 Top 10%

Job Categories in Australia

Health and Medical
375 jobs · Avg. 141,005 AUD
Executive and Management
148 jobs · Avg. 127,997 AUD
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
64 jobs · Avg. 126,581 AUD
Science and Technical Services
111 jobs · Avg. 126,490 AUD
Legal
51 jobs · Avg. 114,441 AUD
Real Estate
42 jobs · Avg. 107,300 AUD
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