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Nurse Job Market Data across Australia
How many Nurse jobs are available in Australia?
There are currently 176 Nurse jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with 22 new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 2 days ago. Full-time roles lead at 44% of listings, with temporary at 30% and part-time at 18%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 154 listings requiring onsite presence, 19 hybrid and three remote. Senior candidates are best placed with 50 roles, followed by 45 mid-level and 41 entry-level positions. Top employers currently hiring include Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation (12), Qualitas Healthcare – Employees (11) and Jem Health (9).
How much does a nurse earn in Australia?
The median salary for a Nurse in Australia is $84,065 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $67,402 and $108,493. Top earners take home over $125,424. NT pays the most, with a median salary 42% above the national average.
Median salary by seniority
Median salary by state
| State | Median salary | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| NT | $119,234 | +42% |
| SA | $103,801 | +23% |
| WA | $96,592 | +15% |
| NSW | $89,608 | +7% |
| ACT | $87,973 | +5% |
| VIC | $79,746 | −5% |
| QLD | $76,283 | −9% |
| TAS | $69,354 | −17% |
| National | $84,065 | — |
Salary data is current as at October 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.
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