Instrument Technician salary in Victoria
Updated 8 August 2026
Nationally, the median is $63,232 — Victoria sits $1,976 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Instrument Technician salary of $65,208 — after $10,061 income tax and $1,304 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Instrument Technician roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| BHP★ 4.0 | $130,783 | $125,195 – $136,371 |
| Epworth HealthCare★ 3.6 | $82,743 | $57,367 – $108,120 |
| Eastern Health★ 3.5 | $80,052 | $77,048 – $83,055 |
| Knox Private Hospital★ 2.9 | $77,242 | $74,199 – $80,305 |
| Western Health (Australia)★ 3.7 | $73,566 | $58,193 – $88,920 |
| State Government of Victoria★ 3.5 | $71,069 | $68,692 – $73,446 |
| Royal Children's Hospital★ 4.2 | $69,041 | $66,058 – $72,045 |
| Monash Health★ 3.7 | $67,382 | $64,339 – $70,425 |
| The Alfred★ 4.0 | $66,967 | $64,595 – $69,358 |
| Austin Health★ 3.7 | $65,208 | $65,208 – $75,286 |
| ALS Global★ 2.9 | $63,081 | $62,000 – $64,161 |
| St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne★ 3.8 | $61,513 | $58,707 – $64,319 |
| St John of God Health Care★ 3.7 | $50,295 | $48,125 – $52,466 |
| John Fawkner Private Hospital★ 1.4 | $49,538 | $47,622 – $51,455 |
| Latrobe Regional Hospital★ 2.5 | $49,360 | $47,424 – $51,297 |
| St. Vincent's & Mercy Private Hospital★ 3.5 | $47,483 | $45,507 – $49,459 |
| Ramsay Health Care★ 3.1 | $45,310 | $43,670 – $46,930 |
Instrument Technician pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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