Hospital orderly salary in New South Wales
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $54,340 — New South Wales sits $988 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Hospital orderly salary of $55,328 — after $7,216 income tax and $1,107 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 Hospital orderly roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales Ministry of Health★ 4.0 | $68,903 | $66,156 – $71,670 |
| Western Sydney Local Health District★ 3.2 | $59,063 | $56,968 – $61,157 |
| Mater Hospital North Sydney★ 3.6 | $59,063 | $56,790 – $61,355 |
| Gosford Hospital★ 3.0 | $57,047 | $54,538 – $59,557 |
| Sydney Adventist Hospital★ 2.8 | $54,674 | $52,615 – $56,733 |
| NSW Department of Health★ 3.3 | $51,376 | $49,400 – $53,352 |
| Healthscope★ 2.7 | $49,400 | $47,384 – $51,396 |
| St Vincent's Hospital Sydney★ 3.3 | $41,378 | $39,727 – $43,030 |
| St. Vincent's & Mercy Private Hospital★ 3.5 | $34,084 | $33,618 – $34,354 |
Hospital orderly pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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