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Registrar pay in SA

The base salary for a registrar in South Australia’s public hospitals, step by step, from the SA Health Salaried Medical Officers agreement 2025. These are the award’s own rates, not what any job pays.

SA Health Salaried Medical Officers agreement 2025

Rates in force from 14 April 2026. Approved 20 October 2025; nominal expiry 20 October 2028. Schedule 1 rates (general public sector salary sacrifice scheme). Source: SA Health Salaried Medical Officers Enterprise Agreement 2025 (SAET ET-25-03807).

Registrar base salary steps, SA Health Salaried Medical Officers agreement 2025
StepBase a year
Medical Practitioner step 3$107,655
Medical Practitioner step 4$124,346
Medical Practitioner step 5$134,677
Medical Practitioner step 6$142,627
Medical Practitioner step 7$150,573
Medical Practitioner step 8$158,523

Base salary only: it leaves out on-call, overtime, penalty rates and super, and the attraction and retention allowance on consultant base (30% to 67% by specialty, clause 32). One Medical Practitioner ladder: step n is postgraduate year n, advancing a further step on acceptance into an accredited training program (clause 56). Consultant steps 1–4 and Senior Consultant 5–9 are the "MD2" classification.

Current registrar jobs in SA

14 current jobs: see them all. 13 state their pay, below, as the ad or the board gives it; an ad may pay above the award.

  1. New Acute Surgical Registrar Southern Adelaide Local Health Network · Adelaide, SA · Ad requires medical registration $117k–$183k Closes 1 Nov
  2. SAAS MedSTAR Retrieval Fellow | Feb - Aug 27 | 0.5 FTE (6-month term) SA Ambulance Service · Adelaide, SA · Part-time $100k–$159k Closes 3 Nov
  3. SAAS MedSTAR Retrieval Registrar General Service February 2027 SA Ambulance Service · Various, SA $159k Closes 3 Nov
  4. 2027 WCHN Trauma and Orthopaedic Registrar Women's and Children's Health Network · Adelaide, SA · Ad requires medical registration $106k–$172k Closes 1 Nov
  5. Rehabilitation Service Registrar Southern Adelaide Local Health Network · Adelaide, SA $117k–$183k Closes 29 Oct
  6. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Fellow / Registrar Southern Adelaide Local Health Network · Adelaide, SA · Ad requires medical registration $117k–$183k Closes today, 26 Oct
  7. SAAS MedSTAR Retrieval Registrar Kids Service - August 2027 & February 2028 SA Ambulance Service · Various, SA $100k–$159k Closes 18 Nov
  8. Emergency Medicine Registrar (LCLHN 2027) Limestone Coast Local Health Network · South East, SA $100k–$159k Closes 8 Nov
  9. 2028 WCHN Orthopaedic Fellow Women's and Children's Health Network · Adelaide, SA · Ad requires medical registration $117k–$183k Closes 8 Nov
  10. BHFLHN 2027 General Trainee Intake Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network · Various, SA · Ad confirms a doctor's role $100k–$159k Closes 30 Nov
  11. Medical Practitioner - Basic Physician Trainee and Service RMO 2026 Northern Adelaide Local Health Network · Adelaide, SA · Posted Jan 2026 · Ad requires medical registration $115k–$184k Closes 31 Dec
  12. CALHN Trauma Service Registrar Central Adelaide Local Health Network · Adelaide, SA · Posted Feb 2026 · Ad requires medical registration $97k–$154k Closes 30 Oct
  13. Registrar / Advanced Trainee Obstetric Medicine Women's and Children's Health Network · Adelaide, SA · Ad requires medical registration $117k–$183k Closes 2 Nov