Average salary
$80,000 - $90,000
Median salary
$80,000 - $90,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$13K
25th percentile$16K
Median$80K
75th percentile$90K
90th percentile$104K
50% of professionals earn between $16,117 - $90,000 AUD
The median salary is $80,000
Salary evolution
Median salary
P25–P75
Oct 25: AUD 76,364Mar 26: AUD 76,364
Top cities
Melbourne792 job openings
Sydney646 job openings
Brisbane474 job openings
Adelaide218 job openings
Perth176 job openings
Penrith125 job openings
Canberra116 job openings
Hobart98 job openings
Darwin96 job openings
Campbelltown72 job openings
Newcastle70 job openings
Wollongong70 job openings
Liverpool52 job openings
Geelong51 job openings
Parramatta51 job openings
Townsville City44 job openings
Cairns Regional43 job openings
Launceston41 job openings
Port Macquarie41 job openings
Ballarat37 job openings
Goulburn37 job openings
Gosford33 job openings
Tamworth32 job openings
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The average salary for a Occupational Therapist in Australia is AUD 80,000 - AUD 90,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 85,000 per year, based on 9,740 active job listings.
The cities with the most Occupational Therapist job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth. Melbourne leads with 792 job openings.
Explore 9,740 Occupational Therapist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.