Registered Nurse Salary in Australia
Registered Nurse Salary in Sydney
Based on 2,957 job listings - Sydney, Australia 2026
Average salary
$97,888 - $118,794
Median salary
$82,207 - $114,772
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$82K
Median$82K
75th percentile$110K
90th percentile$149K
50% of professionals earn between $81,748 - $110,115 AUD
The median salary is $82,207
Compare with national average
Sydney
Average salary
97,888 - 118,794
Median salary
82,207 - 114,772
2,957 job openings
Australia
Average salary
80,000 - 93,731
Median salary
80,000 - 93,731
53,097 job openings
Other cities
Melbourne3,292 job openings
Brisbane1,596 job openings
Ballina1,257 job openings
Adelaide938 job openings
Regional786 job openings
Tanunda479 job openings
Newcastle446 job openings
Perth428 job openings
Canberra359 job openings
Derwent Bridge324 job openings
Geelong312 job openings
Ballarat224 job openings
Gold Coast205 job openings
Toowoomba174 job openings
Darwin170 job openings
Gold Coast City166 job openings
Port Macquarie146 job openings
Alice Springs140 job openings
Kalgoorlie137 job openings
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Sydney, Australia is AUD 97,888 - AUD 118,794 per year in 2026, based on 2,957 job listings.
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