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Paediatrician salary in New South Wales

Median base salary
$237,449
per year before tax
Market data · 5 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$190,624 · 10th percentile$237,449 median$350,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $239,077 — New South Wales sits $1,628 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$159,978per year after tax

Take-home on the median Paediatrician salary of $237,449 — after $72,722 income tax and $4,749 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$3,077
Fortnightly
$6,153
Monthly
$13,332
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Paediatrician roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Paediatrician roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Condé Nast★ 3.1$300,344$290,367 – $310,320
JPS Medical Recruitment★ 2.3$300,000$237,449 – $350,000
Western NSW Local Health District★ 4.0$191,189$183,882 – $198,497
Sydney Children's Hospital Network★ 3.6$190,198$183,024 – $197,372

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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.