Medical Doctor salary in New South Wales
Updated 21 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $120,000 — New South Wales sits $10,000 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Medical Doctor salary of $130,000 — after $29,520 income tax and $2,600 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Medical Doctor roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| I-MED Radiology Network★ 2.7 | $550,429 | $528,154 – $572,704 |
| Westpac Group★ 3.7 | $431,137 | $410,783 – $451,491 |
| Northern Sydney Local Health District★ 3.9 | $392,890 | $379,660 – $406,120 |
| Western NSW Local Health District★ 4.0 | $348,471 | $333,543 – $363,398 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $325,000 | $150,000 – $500,000 |
| Self Opportunity★ 4.3 | $249,365 | $240,733 – $257,998 |
| University of Sydney★ 4.2 | $197,817 | $191,079 – $204,575 |
| Sydney Local Health District★ 3.6 | $197,298 | $188,127 – $206,470 |
| NSW Department of Health★ 3.3 | $140,000 | $70,000 – $230,000 |
| Royal Prince Alfred Hospital★ 3.6 | $130,382 | $125,840 – $134,923 |
| St. Vincent's Hospital★ 3.7 | $119,722 | $115,067 – $124,378 |
| NSW health★ 3.5 | $110,000 | $80,000 – $140,000 |
| New South Wales Government★ 3.9 | $109,632 | $105,359 – $113,905 |
| Liverpool Hospital★ 3.6 | $88,383 | $84,674 – $92,093 |
| Private TV★ 4.0 | $84,141 | $80,579 – $87,704 |
| New South Wales Ministry of Health★ 4.0 | $79,138 | $75,565 – $82,711 |
| Nones★ 3.9 | $60,034 | $57,535 – $62,532 |
| Rockwell Automation★ 3.7 | $39,836 | $38,334 – $41,338 |
Medical Doctor pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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