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Nurse Unit Manager salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 27 open job postings for Nurse Unit Manager roles at 11 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.
- Median base payA$129,500a year
- Typical rangeA$122,900–A$140,600Middle half of postings
- Top 10%A$146,000and above
- Postings27with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in AUD; 1 more posting in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: A$95K–A$100K: 2; A$100K–A$105K: 0; A$105K–A$110K: 0; A$110K–A$115K: 0; A$115K–A$120K: 0; A$120K–A$125K: 5; A$125K–A$130K: 9; A$130K–A$135K: 2; A$135K–A$140K: 0; A$140K–A$145K: 5; A$145K–A$150K: 3.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Queensland Health · A$141K median · 4 postings
- SA Health · A$130K median · 8 postings
- Svha · A$122K median · 4 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: A$147K median, A$121K–A$151K typical, from 3 postings.
Newest Nurse Unit Manager postings
- Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Newborn ServicesWestern Health · Melbourne, Australia · A$120K–A$130K/yr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
- Nurse Unit Manager, Operating Theatre - CasinoNorthern NSW Local Health District · Australia · A$151K/yr · Posted Oct 3, 2026View posting
- Associate Nurse Unit Manager - RAH Emergency DepartmentSA Health · Saudi Arabia · A$110K–A$149K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
- Nurse Unit ManagerMetro North Hospital & Health Service · Caboolture, Australia · A$141K–A$153K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
- Nurse Unit Manager - Operating TheatreSA Health · Saudi Arabia · A$110K–A$149K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Nurse Unit Manager make?
The median posted base pay for Nurse Unit Manager jobs is A$130K a year, from 27 job postings with pay at 11 companies.
What is the typical Nurse Unit Manager pay range?
The middle half of postings list A$123K–A$141K. The top 10% list A$146K a year or more, and the lowest 10% A$121K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Nurse Unit Manager jobs?
By median posted pay: Queensland Health (A$141K), SA Health (A$130K), Svha (A$122K).
How does Nurse Unit Manager pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level A$125K, Mid level A$141K.