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Psychologist salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$93,629
per year before tax
Market data · 157 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$68,500 · 10th percentile$93,629 median$121,500 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $92,000 Victoria sits $1,629 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$72,880per year after tax

Take-home on the median Psychologist salary of $93,629 — after $18,877 income tax and $1,873 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,402
Fortnightly
$2,803
Monthly
$6,073
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The Psychologist job market
Employed in Australia
54,200
Annual growth
▲ 4,400
+8.1% a year
Median age
44
Work part-time
50%
Gender split
82% women
18% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Psychologist roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
MVS Psychology Group2.9$150,000$100,000 – $273,000
SelfEmployed.com4.3$110,000$80,000 – $140,000
Therapea Health4.7$105,000$90,000 – $114,000
Healthscope2.7$102,139$100,776 – $103,503
Monash Health3.7$100,008$80,000 – $110,000
Randstad3.6$98,638$88,775 – $108,500
Victoria Department of Education and Training3.5$92,948$80,000 – $94,000
PsychPhys1.1$92,400$90,000 – $101,000
Connect2Care3.5$92,000$85,000 – $100,000
Okey Dokey Childhood Therapy2.7$86,944$49,874 – $88,920
Private Practice4.1$86,569$79,040 – $94,097
Caraniche3.2$85,000$75,000 – $85,000
Department of Education3.5$84,500$80,000 – $89,000
Anonymous3.4$84,000$65,000 – $115,000
Humanity Health Group2.3$80,000$60,000 – $150,000
Care Squared2.4$77,000$60,000 – $90,000
Yarra Valley Psychology5.0$70,000$70,000 – $115,000

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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.