Medical Receptionist salary in Australia
Updated 21 July 2026
Take-home on the median Medical Receptionist salary of $55,328 — after $6,948 income tax and $1,107 Medicare levy (2026–27 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 Medical Receptionist roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Epworth HealthCare★ 3.6 | $63,232 | $59,280 – $71,136 |
| PRP Diagnostic Imaging★ 3.1 | $63,000 | $56,500 – $65,000 |
| St John of God Health Care★ 3.7 | $61,531 | $50,000 – $62,139 |
| Perth Radiological Clinic★ 3.5 | $57,304 | $51,376 – $57,304 |
| I-MED Radiology Network★ 2.7 | $55,328 | $40,093 – $68,824 |
| Lumus Imaging★ 3.0 | $55,328 | $50,803 – $57,304 |
| Qualitas Medical Group★ 2.8 | $55,328 | $53,352 – $59,280 |
| Cura Day Hospitals Group★ 4.0 | $55,328 | $28,237 – $55,328 |
| Nuvo Health★ 2.6 | $53,352 | $53,352 – $57,304 |
| Cordium (Australia)★ 2.9 | $53,352 | $51,139 – $61,750 |
| Myhealth★ 2.8 | $51,376 | $32,979 – $59,280 |
| Capital Radiology★ 2.8 | $51,376 | $43,472 – $53,352 |
| Healius★ 2.9 | $51,376 | $43,472 – $55,328 |
| Sonic Healthcare★ 3.2 | $47,424 | $45,448 – $49,400 |
| Qscan Radiology Clinics★ 3.0 | $47,424 | $47,049 – $59,280 |
| Independent Practitioner Network★ 2.9 | $45,448 | $37,643 – $59,280 |
| ForHealth Group★ 3.9 | $44,460 | $22,586 – $59,280 |
| Medical One (Australia)★ 1.6 | $43,472 | $37,643 – $59,280 |
Medical Receptionist pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
South Australia
Australian Capital Territory
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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.