Salary of Nursing Assistant in Australia 2026

How much does a Nursing Assistant earn?

$79,804 / Annual
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $51,000 Average salary: $79,804 Maximum: $115,200

Minimum
$51,000 Average salary
$79,804 Maximum
$115,200

$6,650 / Monthly
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $4,250 Average salary: $6,650 Maximum: $9,600

Minimum
$4,250 Average salary
$6,650 Maximum
$9,600

$222 / Daily
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $142 Average salary: $222 Maximum: $320

Minimum
$142 Average salary
$222 Maximum
$320

$42 / Hourly
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $27 Average salary: $42 Maximum: $60

Minimum
$27 Average salary
$42 Maximum
$60

Salary data updated: November 2026

Salary of Nursing Assistant in Australia

Nursing Assistant

2 days ago

Dalmeny, New South Wales, Australia Estia Health Full-time

At Estia Health, we're more than just a workplace: we're a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a...
Nursing Assistant

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 weeks ago

Wedge Island, Western Australia Estia Health Part-time

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a...
Nursing Assistant

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia Estia Health Part-time

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a...

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All positions in General

Position	Average salary / Annual
General Practitioner (Obstetrics) \| Regional SA \| Up to 652k p.a	$48,042	View listings
Consultant Intensivist	$47,083	View listings
Pediatrician - Regional South Australia - 365,798 - 713,692pa	$44,979	View listings
Consultant Psychiatrist \| General Adult \| Coastal regional WA	$39,421	View listings
Shift Leader	$32,000	View listings
Casual Crew	$32,000	View listings
Paediatrician	$31,379	View listings
Consultant Psychiatrist	$27,896	View listings
General Practitioner	$26,522	View listings
Medical Officer Private Practice (Specialist General Practice)	$25,941	View listings

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FAQ - Nursing Assistant

The average salary for Nursing Assistant is AUD79,804 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 16 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Nursing Assistant in Australia.

The lowest salary of Nursing Assistant per year in Australia is AUD51,000

The highest salary for Nursing Assistant per year in Australia is AUD115,200

Data updated: November 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 16 job postings with salary.