Nationally, the median is $78,056 — Victoria sits $5,959 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Midwife salary of $72,097 — after $12,417 income tax and $1,442 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
Reported total pay for Midwife roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Australia★ 2.9 | $134,526 | $130,120 – $138,933 |
| Monash Health★ 3.7 | $96,954 | $93,239 – $100,669 |
| Mercy Health★ 3.4 | $89,770 | $84,691 – $94,848 |
| Bendigo Health★ 3.3 | $87,359 | $83,901 – $90,817 |
| Western Health★ 3.5 | $85,000 | $63,000 – $111,300 |
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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 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.
| Barwon Health★ 3.1 | $80,504 | $77,188 – $83,821 |
| Sydney Local Health District★ 3.6 | $76,945 | $73,231 – $80,660 |
| Mercy Health (Australia)★ 3.1 | $75,384 | $72,658 – $78,111 |
| Cabrini Health★ 3.4 | $74,199 | $73,112 – $75,286 |
| Epworth HealthCare★ 3.6 | $72,295 | $69,377 – $75,212 |
| St John of God Health Care★ 3.7 | $72,097 | $61,797 – $73,360 |
| Medacs Healthcare★ 3.6 | $71,902 | $68,814 – $74,991 |
| Latrobe Regional Hospital★ 2.5 | $70,919 | $68,429 – $73,389 |
| Gorilla Jobs★ 3.8 | $70,019 | $67,470 – $72,568 |
| Ramsay Health Care★ 3.1 | $67,184 | $38,394 – $75,088 |
| Western Health (Australia)★ 3.8 | $60,340 | $58,008 – $62,672 |