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Intern pay in ACT

The base salary for an intern in Australian Capital Territory’s public hospitals, step by step, from the ACT Medical Practitioners Determination 2023–2026. These are the award’s own rates, not what any job pays.

ACT Medical Practitioners Determination 2023–2026

Rates in force from 4 December 2025. A Fair Work Commission determination; nominally expired 31 March 2026 and still in force while a replacement is negotiated. Source: ACT Public Sector Medical Practitioners Determination 2023-2026 (as varied).

Intern base salary steps, ACT Medical Practitioners Determination 2023–2026
StepBase a year
Intern$88,485

Base salary only: it leaves out on-call, overtime, penalty rates and super, and the 17.4% on-call allowance for specialists regularly on call, and private practice schemes. Clause 15.1 ties junior grades to postgraduate year: PGY1 Intern, PGY2 RMO 1, PGY3 SRMO 1 / Junior Registrar, PGY4 SRMO 2 / Registrar 1, PGY5 SRMO 3 / Registrar 2, PGY6 Registrar 3, PGY7 Registrar 4; Senior Registrar by promotion.

Current intern jobs in ACT

No intern jobs in ACT are open today. The list shows them as boards advertise them.