Average salary
$81,536 - $94,997
Median salary
$81,536 - $94,997
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$15K
25th percentile$19K
Median$82K
75th percentile$95K
90th percentile$109K
50% of professionals earn between $19,167 - $94,997 AUD
The median salary is $81,536
Salary evolution
Median salary
P25–P75
Oct 25: AUD 76,364Mar 26: AUD 76,364
Top cities
Melbourne802 job openings
Sydney694 job openings
Brisbane494 job openings
Adelaide213 job openings
Perth174 job openings
Penrith125 job openings
Canberra116 job openings
Hobart101 job openings
Darwin86 job openings
Campbelltown79 job openings
Wollongong70 job openings
Newcastle62 job openings
Parramatta55 job openings
Geelong54 job openings
Launceston49 job openings
Liverpool44 job openings
Gosford35 job openings
Port Macquarie35 job openings
Townsville City35 job openings
Bendigo34 job openings
Goulburn34 job openings
Tamworth33 job openings
Frankston30 job openings
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AUD 50,000 - 68,000-33%
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The average salary for a Occupational Therapist in Australia is AUD 81,536 - AUD 94,997 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 88,267 per year, based on 9,926 active job listings.
The cities with the most Occupational Therapist job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth. Melbourne leads with 802 job openings.
Explore 9,926 Occupational Therapist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.