Clinical Nurse Consultant salary in Australia
Updated 23 July 2026
Take-home on the median Clinical Nurse Consultant salary of $118,000 — after $25,920 income tax and $2,360 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Clinical Nurse Consultant 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 | $125,950 | $107,400 – $140,000 |
| NSW Department of Health★ 3.3 | $125,000 | $82,000 – $138,000 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $125,000 | $120,000 – $130,000 |
| Sydney Local Health District★ 3.6 | $121,500 | $115,000 – $128,000 |
| South Eastern Sydney Local Health District★ 2.8 | $120,000 | $120,000 – $149,100 |
| Western Sydney Local Health District★ 3.2 | $118,698 | $112,909 – $124,488 |
| Monash Health★ 3.7 | $106,500 | $100,000 – $113,000 |
| HammondCare★ 3.7 | $90,744 | $84,710 – $96,586 |
| St. Vincent's Hospital★ 3.7 | $89,574 | $83,183 – $97,338 |
| Mission Australia★ 3.1 | $86,825 | $83,269 – $90,540 |
| South Pacific Private★ 2.3 | $82,733 | $80,323 – $85,215 |
| KOPWA★ 4.4 | $82,617 | $81,470 – $83,743 |
| Kurrajong and District Hospital Society★ 3.6 | $82,617 | $81,470 – $83,743 |
| Kanandah Retirement★ 4.4 | $82,617 | $81,470 – $83,743 |
| Seventh-day Adventist Aged Care (NNSW)★ 3.7 | $82,617 | $81,470 – $83,743 |
| The Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family Village★ 3.2 | $82,617 | $81,470 – $83,743 |
| The Maitland Benevolent Society★ 2.6 | $82,617 | $81,470 – $83,743 |
| UnitingCare NSW.ACT★ 3.5 | $82,538 | $80,028 – $85,146 |
| Warrigal Care★ 3.4 | $80,403 | $79,218 – $81,589 |
Clinical Nurse Consultant 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.