Nationally, the median is $55,328 — Tasmania sits $7,904 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Aged Care Worker salary of $47,424 — after $4,727 income tax and $948 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
Reported total pay for Aged Care Worker roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| HammondCare★ 3.7 | $66,947 | $64,319 – $69,575 |
| St Anne's Community Services★ 3.3 | $59,458 | $57,047 – $61,869 |
| Unemployed Help Centre★ 3.6 | $55,565 | $53,115 – $58,015 |
| Jewish Care★ 2.7 | $47,384 | $45,626 – $49,163 |
| Uniting AgeWell★ 3.3 | $45,606 |
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.
| $43,729 – $47,464 |
| Scalabrini★ 2.9 | $45,468 | $43,847 – $47,088 |
| Australian Unity★ 3.0 | $43,057 | $41,496 – $44,598 |
| Presbyterian Care Tasmania★ 4.0 | $41,397 | $39,876 – $42,919 |