Average salary
$50,000 - $110,000
Median salary
$75,000 - $86,250
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$43K
25th percentile$50K
Median$75K
75th percentile$110K
90th percentile$127K
50% of professionals earn between $50,000 - $110,000 AUD
The median salary is $75,000
Top cities
Melbourne21 job openings
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The average salary for a Physicist in Australia is AUD 50,000 - AUD 110,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 80,625 per year, based on 125 active job listings.
The cities with the most Physicist job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney, Town Of Cambridge. Melbourne leads with 21 job openings.
Explore 125 Physicist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.