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Australia · FY26-27

ANZSCO 2539 · Health professionals

Other medical practitioners salary in Australia

Median salary for an Australian other medical practitioners is $146,593 per year (2022-23 tax return data), with $108,084 take-home after tax at current FY2025-26 rates.

Median salary
$146,593
After tax (yr)
$108,084
Fortnightly
$4,157
Tax returns
31,160

Income distribution

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2022-23, Table 15 (ANZSCO unit group 2539, based on 31,160 tax returns).

Metric Taxable income Salary / wages Total income
Median $169,277 $146,593 $182,506
Average (mean) $259,802 $196,718 $275,194

Taxable income = gross income minus allowable deductions. Salary / wages = PAYG-reported income only. Total income = all sources including investment, business, etc.

Take-home pay on the median $other medical practitioners salary

Gross salary (median) $146,593
Income tax −$35,577
Medicare levy (2%) −$2,932
Take-home pay $108,084
+ Employer super $17,591
See the $150,000 salary page for full breakdown (monthly, fortnightly, weekly, daily and hourly), or open the calculator prefilled with $146,593 to model salary sacrifice, HELP, or novated lease.

Related occupations · Health professionals

Other occupations within the same ANZSCO sub-major group.

Occupation Tax returns Median salary
Registered nurse 350,797 $75,630
General medical practitioner 46,078 $120,000
Physiotherapist 31,287 $74,108
Pharmacist 30,268 $76,323
Occupational therapist 24,296 $69,881
Midwife 22,156 $75,519

Frequently asked questions

How much does a other medical practitioners earn in Australia?

The median salary or wage income for an Australian other medical practitioners in 2022-23 was $146,593, based on 31,160 lodged tax returns. The average (mean) was $196,718; the mean is pulled up by high earners so the median is a better guide for a typical other medical practitioners.

What is a other medical practitioners salary after tax?

On the median $146,593 salary for a other medical practitioners, take-home pay in FY2025-26 is about $108,084 per year after income tax and the 2% Medicare levy — roughly $4,157 per fortnight or $2,079 per week.

How much tax does a other medical practitioners pay?

On the median $146,593 salary, a other medical practitioners in FY2025-26 pays about $38,509 in total tax — $35,577 income tax plus $2,932 Medicare levy. Effective rate: 26.3%.

How many people work as a other medical practitioners in Australia?

31,160 Australians lodged a tax return as a other medical practitioners in 2022-23. This is the count of individuals who classified themselves under ANZSCO unit group 2539 on their return.

What is the average vs median other medical practitioners salary?

Average (mean): $196,718. Median: $146,593. The median is usually lower because a small number of very high earners pull the average up. For a realistic picture of what a typical other medical practitioners earns, use the median.

Data sources

Salary data: Australian Taxation Office — Taxation Statistics 2022-23, Table 15. Used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Australia licence.

Take-home pay calculated at paycalculator.page using ATO-published FY2025-26 brackets, 2% Medicare levy, and default settings (Australian resident, private hospital cover, tax-free threshold claimed).