Nationally, the median is $92,000 — Tasmania sits $2,000 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Psychologist salary of $90,000 — after $17,788 income tax and $1,800 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 Psychologist roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| HR+ Tasmania★ 3.3 | $178,018 | $170,568 – $185,448 |
| Western Sydney University★ 4.0 | $143,550 | $137,323 – $149,776 |
| NSW Department of Education★ 3.7 | $125,107 | $121,038 – $129,176 |
| Royal Hobart Hospital ★ 3.6 | $106,902 | $102,354 – $111,450 |
| Department for Education, Children and Young People★ 3.5 |
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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.
| $104,463 |
| $100,277 – $108,650 |
| Centre for Clinical Psychology | $102,989 | $99,571 – $106,388 |
| Clarity Health Care★ 4.7 | $99,796 | $95,050 – $104,541 |
| Department of Education Tasmania★ 3.2 | $95,958 | $92,610 – $99,306 |
| Searson Buck★ 3.8 | $95,356 | $91,499 – $99,212 |
| DHHS Tasmania★ 2.9 | $90,383 | $86,727 – $94,038 |
| Learning Curve Psychology | $90,137 | $86,484 – $93,791 |
| MouthWorks Therapy Centre | $78,314 | $74,957 – $81,671 |
| Big Umbrella★ 5.0 | $74,922 | $71,716 – $78,129 |
| The GEO Group Australia★ 2.6 | $74,358 | $71,339 – $77,378 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $69,467 | $66,834 – $72,101 |
| Humanity Health Group★ 2.3 | $59,923 | $57,844 – $62,002 |