Nationally, the median is $54,000 — Queensland sits $648 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Receptionist salary of $53,352 — after $6,594 income tax and $1,067 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 Receptionist roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Chandler Macleod★ 4.0 | $71,136 | $71,136 – $71,136 |
| CBRE★ 3.8 | $61,200 | $55,000 – $67,400 |
| Randstad★ 3.6 | $57,877 | $56,454 – $59,280 |
| TechnologyOne★ 3.4 | $57,500 | $50,000 – $65,000 |
| Brisbane Catholic Education★ 3.5 | $55,328 | $47,049 – $57,304 |
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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.
| Bupa★ 4.0 | $54,459 | $47,049 – $55,328 |
| TotalFusion★ 2.6 | $54,439 | $39,520 – $59,280 |
| Goodlife Health Clubs★ 3.4 | $53,352 | $47,424 – $57,304 |
| World Gym★ 3.5 | $53,352 | $47,424 – $57,304 |
| YHA Australia★ 3.6 | $51,376 | $47,424 – $59,280 |
| Page Personnel★ 3.5 | $51,376 | $49,400 – $53,352 |
| Servcorp★ 2.5 | $50,000 | $50,000 – $50,000 |
| Lorna Jane★ 2.7 | $48,000 | $48,000 – $64,000 |
| Belle Property★ 3.6 | $45,000 | $40,000 – $50,000 |
| Griffith University★ 3.7 | $44,420 | $39,520 – $49,321 |
| Virgin Active★ 3.4 | $41,417 | $40,508 – $42,346 |
| McDonald's★ 3.6 | $35,568 | $21,736 – $49,400 |
| Superior Care Group★ 3.4 | $34,778 | $33,177 – $36,615 |
| Novotel Hotels★ 3.6 | $33,869 | $28,237 – $39,520 |