Dental Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 507 job listings • trending_down Down 6% this month
Dental salaries sit 23% below the market median of A$83,600 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$58,080 and A$96,800 per year, a 60% spread around the median.
The number of salary-advertised Dental listings has declined 6% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$93,514 per year while Canberra sits at A$60,720. Gorilla Jobs, Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service and AB Dental & Medical Employment Agency are among the top hirers for Dental, offering 20 roles combined.
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Salary Distribution
See how Dental salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.
Salaries by City
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Employment Types
Breakdown of Dental positions by employment type.
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About this data
- Based on 507 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.