Clinical Coder salary in Australia
Updated 23 July 2026
Take-home on the median Clinical Coder salary of $80,000 — after $14,520 income tax and $1,600 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Clinical Coder roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland Health★ 3.8 | $100,005 | $100,000 – $100,010 |
| St John of God Health Care★ 3.7 | $91,777 | $87,589 – $95,965 |
| Western Australia Department of Health★ 3.7 | $88,514 | $85,303 – $91,726 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $82,518 | $78,842 – $86,173 |
| Healthscope★ 2.7 | $75,384 | $72,559 – $78,230 |
| Ramsay Health Care★ 3.1 | $68,547 | $65,781 – $71,314 |
| Healthe Care★ 2.9 | $67,243 | $64,101 – $70,385 |
| Hollywood Private Hospital★ 3.1 | $64,968 | $62,240 – $67,695 |
| SA Health★ 3.8 | $64,512 | $61,755 – $67,268 |
| South West Sydney Local Health District★ 3.0 | $63,627 | $60,920 – $66,334 |
| ACT Public Service Health Directorate★ 3.7 | $61,419 | $54,628 – $68,231 |
| ACT Auditor-General's Office★ 4.2 | $61,419 | $54,628 – $68,231 |
| ACT Public Service Treasury Directorate★ 4.4 | $61,419 | $54,628 – $68,231 |
| ACT Public Service Justice and Community Safety Directorate★ 3.4 | $61,419 | $54,628 – $68,231 |
| Cultural Facilities Corp.★ 3.9 | $61,419 | $54,628 – $68,231 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $48,664 | $46,605 – $50,724 |
| Tata Consultancy Services★ 3.5 | $47,791 | $45,725 – $49,857 |
| Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology★ 2.7 | $45,329 | $43,689 – $46,989 |
| Sonic Healthcare★ 3.2 | $45,029 | $42,974 – $47,085 |
Clinical Coder pay by state
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 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.