How much does a nursing home manager make in Australia?
A$97,550a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$8,129 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$6,296
- Equals
- $67,020
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $138,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $131,600 |
| 3. United States | $112,500 |
| 17. Sweden estimate | $69,390 |
| 18. Australia | $67,020 |
| 19. Singapore estimate | $66,930 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $551 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Childcare centre managerA$77,230
- General managerA$110,200
- Social services managerA$127,300
- Primary school managerA$134,800
- Energy managerA$157,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing home manager make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$8,129 a month, A$97,550 a year.
Which country pays a nursing home manager the most?
United States, with a median of $112,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a nursing home manager make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $112,500 a year against $67,020 in Australia, 1.7 times more.
Who makes more, a nursing home manager or a childcare centre manager?
A nursing home manager: A$97,550 a year against A$77,230 for a childcare centre manager, 1.3 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate