Aged Care Nursing Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 965 job listings • trending_up Up 5% this month
Aged Care Nursing salaries sit 19% above the market median of A$81,000 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$80,080 and A$121,440 per year, a 43% spread around the median.
The number of salary-advertised Aged Care Nursing listings has grown 5% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Hobart leading at A$150,115 per year while Darwin sits at A$91,278. BlueCare, Redstone Recruitment Pty Ltd and E4 People are among the top hirers for Aged Care Nursing, offering 162 roles combined.
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Salary Distribution
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About this data
- Based on 965 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.