Nurse salary in Sydney NSW

The average salary for a Nurse is $39.15 per hour in Sydney NSW. This figure is based on 120 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 14 August 2026.

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Nurse salaries in Sydney NSW typically range between a low of $26.44 and a high of $62.98 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Nurse in Sydney NSW include Newcastle NSW at $47.91 per hour, Sydney Western Suburbs NSW at $37.94 per hour and Central Coast NSW at $37.73 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Nurse in Sydney NSW include Torrens University Australia (USD 160,000 per year) and Royal Flying Doctor Service (USD 117,500 per year).