Nationally, the median is $55,328 — Western Australia sits $5,928 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Aged Care Worker salary of $49,400 — after $5,349 income tax and $988 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zonda★ 3.0 | $69,417 | $66,216 – $72,598 |
| Coolibah Care★ 2.4 | $69,377 | $66,196 – $72,559 |
| BaptistCare★ 3.3 | $67,480 | $64,477 – $70,484 |
| Amana Living★ 3.1 | $67,461 | $64,457 – $70,444 |
| Hôpital Privé Du Confluent★ 2.4 | $63,133 | $61,019 – $65,248 |
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.
| Catholic Homes★ 2.1 | $59,339 | $57,067 – $61,631 |
| SHEKINAH HEALTH CONSULTANCY | $59,240 | $57,067 – $61,414 |
| Private TV★ 4.0 | $53,332 | $51,435 – $55,249 |
| RAAFA★ 4.0 | $49,617 | $47,622 – $51,613 |
| Hall & Prior★ 2.5 | $49,499 | $47,226 – $51,771 |
| HenderCare★ 3.6 | $49,242 | $47,345 – $51,119 |
| MercyCare★ 3.3 | $47,602 | $45,448 – $49,736 |
| Bethanie Group★ 3.8 | $47,523 | $45,705 – $49,341 |
| Agis★ 3.9 | $46,930 | $45,152 – $48,689 |
| Mercy★ 3.6 | $45,804 | $44,065 – $47,562 |
| KinCare★ 3.4 | $45,665 | $43,847 – $47,483 |
| MYVISTA★ 3.5 | $45,448 | $43,788 – $47,088 |
| SwanCare★ 4.2 | $43,373 | $41,437 – $45,310 |
| Mercy Care★ 3.7 | $43,235 | $41,377 – $45,092 |
| Ashley Care★ 2.2 | $38,403 | $37,107 – $39,698 |