Registered Nurse Salary in Australia
Registered Nurse Salary in Sydney
Based on 2,961 job listings - Sydney, Australia 2026
Average salary
$97,804 - $118,765
Median salary
$82,666 - $114,772
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$82K
Median$83K
75th percentile$110K
90th percentile$149K
50% of professionals earn between $81,748 - $110,115 AUD
The median salary is $82,666
Compare with national average
Sydney
Average salary
97,804 - 118,765
Median salary
82,666 - 114,772
2,961 job openings
Australia
Average salary
80,000 - 93,731
Median salary
80,000 - 93,731
53,201 job openings
Other cities
Melbourne3,299 job openings
Brisbane1,595 job openings
Ballina1,257 job openings
Adelaide940 job openings
Regional786 job openings
Tanunda479 job openings
Newcastle445 job openings
Perth428 job openings
Canberra358 job openings
Derwent Bridge324 job openings
Geelong311 job openings
Ballarat224 job openings
Gold Coast205 job openings
Toowoomba174 job openings
Darwin170 job openings
Gold Coast City166 job openings
Port Macquarie147 job openings
Alice Springs140 job openings
Kalgoorlie137 job openings
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Sydney, Australia is AUD 97,804 - AUD 118,765 per year in 2026, based on 2,961 job listings.
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