Dietitian salary in New South Wales
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $75,050 — New South Wales sits $3,294 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Dietitian salary of $71,756 — after $12,315 income tax and $1,435 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
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Dietitian roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| University of Sydney★ 4.2 | $127,689 | $122,848 – $132,550 |
| Ramsay Health Care★ 3.1 | $116,451 | $111,814 – $121,088 |
| NSW Department of Health★ 3.3 | $108,818 | $104,906 – $112,751 |
| Queensland Health★ 3.8 | $89,798 | $85,559 – $94,037 |
| St Vincent's Health Australia★ 3.7 | $88,404 | $85,081 – $91,726 |
| Sydney Children's Hospital Network★ 3.6 | $86,590 | $69,967 – $90,336 |
| Northern NSW Local Health District★ 3.6 | $85,699 | $82,992 – $88,386 |
| Northcott★ 3.2 | $84,415 | $81,293 – $87,557 |
| The Benevolent Society★ 3.1 | $80,926 | $77,900 – $83,952 |
| Western Sydney Local Health District★ 3.2 | $78,724 | $71,756 – $84,000 |
| Sydney Local Health District★ 3.6 | $76,920 | $66,078 – $110,036 |
| Eucalyptus★ 3.6 | $74,772 | $71,734 – $77,810 |
| Western NSW Local Health District★ 4.0 | $73,260 | $52,595 – $84,000 |
| UnitingCare NSW.ACT★ 3.5 | $68,536 | $65,746 – $71,325 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $67,757 | $56,454 – $79,040 |
| Soletrader★ 3.3 | $64,697 | $62,011 – $67,384 |
| South West Sydney Local Health District★ 3.0 | $62,303 | $53,352 – $79,040 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $59,280 | $59,280 – $59,280 |
| Calvary★ 3.4 | $57,126 | $54,972 – $59,280 |
| Hawkesbury District Health Services★ 4.1 | $55,921 | $47,760 – $62,718 |
Dietitian pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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