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Salary Guide

Psychiatrist Salary in Australia

Based on 1,167 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$52,083 - $133,333
Median salary
$52,083 - $133,333
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$29K
25th percentile$37K
Median$52K
75th percentile$133K
90th percentile$153K

50% of professionals earn between $36,500 - $133,333 AUD

The median salary is $52,083

Top cities

Melbourne118 job openings
Sydney113 job openings
Regional68 job openings
Brisbane52 job openings
Perth37 job openings
Adelaide27 job openings
Townsville City24 job openings

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Psychiatrist

1,167 job openings

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The average salary for a Psychiatrist in Australia is AUD 52,083 - AUD 133,333 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 92,708 per year, based on 1,167 active job listings.

The cities with the most Psychiatrist job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Regional, Brisbane, Perth. Melbourne leads with 118 job openings.

Explore 1,167 Psychiatrist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.