Staff Specialist / Consultant pay in VIC
The base salary for a staff specialist / consultant in Victoria’s public hospitals, step by step, from the Victorian Medical Specialists agreement 2022–2026. These are the award’s own rates, not what any job pays.
Victorian Medical Specialists agreement 2022–2026
Rates in force from 1 March 2025. Nominally expired 28 February 2026 and still in force while a replacement is bargained. Source: Fair Work Commission approved agreement AE517968 (AMA Victoria copy).
| Step | Base a year |
|---|---|
| Specialist year 1 | $262,099 |
| Specialist year 2 | $279,647 |
| Specialist year 3 | $290,509 |
| Specialist year 4 | $301,888 |
| Specialist year 5 | $313,637 |
| Specialist year 6 | $325,869 |
| Specialist year 7 | $332,279 |
| Specialist year 8 | $351,927 |
| Specialist year 9 | $360,392 |
Weekly rate × 52, as Victorian health services quote it. Base salary only: it leaves out on-call, overtime, penalty rates and super, and private practice income; these are the Table 1.1 rates for a full-time specialist without it.
Current staff specialist / consultant jobs in VIC
37 current jobs: see them all. 9 state their pay, below, as the ad or the board gives it; an ad may pay above the award.
- New Urologist $100k–$175k No closing date
- Public Health Physician $185k–$360k Closes 19 Nov
- Obstetrician & Gynaecologist $262k–$360k Closes 18 Nov
- Consultant - Fractional Specialist - Cardiologist (Interventional) $166.89–$216.66/hr Closes 15 Nov
- Casual Cardiologist Consultant - Cath Lab $166.89–$216.66/hr Closes 29 Oct
- Consultant - Obstetrician & Gynaecologist $132.64–$182.38/hr Closes 30 Oct
- Paediatrician $200k–$350k Closes 30 Oct
- Anaesthetist $262k–$360k Closes 16 Dec
- Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeon (ENT Surgeon) - Fractional Specialist $160.20–$221.19/hr No closing date