How much does a Surgeon earn in Australia?

The estimated salary for Surgeon in Australia ranges from AUD 150,000 to AUD 350,000 AUD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 430 job listings

How much does a Surgeon earn in Australia?

The average salary for a Surgeon in Australia is AUD 240,000 - AUD 350,000 per year.

Salary Guide

Surgeon Salary in Australia

Based on 430 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$150,000 - $350,000

Median salary

$240,000 - $350,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$120K

25th percentile$150K

Median$240K

75th percentile$350K

90th percentile$403K

50% of professionals earn between $150,000 - $350,000 AUD

The median salary is $240,000

Top cities

Melbourne45 job openings

Sydney37 job openings

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Surgeon

430 job openings

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The average salary for a Surgeon in Australia is AUD 150,000 - AUD 350,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 295,000 per year, based on 430 active job listings.

The cities with the most Surgeon job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Moruya, Wagga Wagga. Melbourne leads with 45 job openings.

Explore 430 Surgeon job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.