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Anaesthetics jobs in Queensland

Q: How much do Anaesthetists earn?

According to the latest data from the Australian Tax Office, anaesthetists and anesthesiologists in Australia earned an average taxable income of $386,065. Where you’re based, your level of training and other factors can have an impact on how much you earn. But the data’s clear: anaesthetics is one of the best-paid medical specialities, vying with a surgeons salary for Australia’s best-paid job.

Q: How much do Anaesthetic doctors make in New Zealand?

Anaesthetic doctors in New Zealand can earn between NZD$200,000 to NZD$400,000 annually, depending on their experience and location. Higher salaries are often seen in senior positions and in specialised healthcare centres.

Q: Does New Zealand need Anaesthesiologists?

Yes, New Zealand often has demand for medical professionals, including Anaesthetists. Regions outside main cities typically have higher needs. You can check with your Medrecruit Solutions Specialist for current demand levels

Q: How much do Anaesthetic doctors make in Australia?

Anaesthetic doctors in Australia, or Anaesthetists, typically earn between AUD$250,000 to AUD$600,000 annually, with variations based on experience, location, and subspecialty. Top consultants may earn more.

Q: Are anaesthetists in demand in Australia?

Yes, Australia frequently requires anaesthetists, especially in rural areas. Things like cosmetic surgery and an ageing population is increasing demand, which varies by region increasing anaesthesiologist jobs. For the most updated demand and locum anaesthetist jobs consult your Medrecruit Solutions Specialist.

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Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Rockhampton, Queensland AU

Available from 15 Oct 2026

Posted 2 months ago

Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist – Anaesthesia Location: Rockhampton, QLD Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $267,790 - $339,527 p.a.

+ Superannuation & Benefits Start Date: Negotiable About the Role An excellent opportunity for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Anaesthetist to join a regional referral hospital.

You will provide specialist anaesthesia services across a broad range of surgical specialties while contributing to education, supervision, research, and quality improvement activities.

$267,790 ~ $339,527Base salary

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Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Gladstone, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 4 months ago

Clinical Director – Anaesthesia Location: Gladstone, Central Queensland Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $216,643 – $274,678 p.a.

+ 12.75% super, allowances & benefits International candidates considered About the Role A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced FANZCA-qualified Anaesthetist to lead a well-established anaesthesia service within a busy regional hospital.

The role combines hands-on clinical practice with departmental leadership, clinical governance and service development.

$400,000 ~ $582,000Base salary

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Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Gladstone, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 5 months ago

Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist – Anaesthesia Location: Gladstone, Queensland Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Total remuneration package up to $557,878 p.a.

International candidates can be considered About the Role This senior anaesthesia role offers broad, hands‑on clinical exposure across theatre lists, pre‑anaesthetic clinics and high‑acuity care, including the High Dependency Unit.

You’ll provide anaesthetic services for general surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology, endoscopy, dental and investigative procedures, while supporting airway management, pain services and critical care.

$450,000 ~ $557,000Base salary

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Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Bundaberg, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 5 months ago

Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist – Anaesthetics Location: Bundaberg, Wide Bay region, Queensland Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time (80 hrs p.f.) or Part-time (hours negotiable) Salary: Total remuneration package $432,347- $549,694 p.a.

International candidates can be considered.

About the Role This permanent role is ideal for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Anaesthetist seeking a varied scope of practice in a regional referral setting.

$464,000 ~ $549,000Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Pialba, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 6 months ago

Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist - Anaesthetics Location: Hervey Bay & Maryborough, Queensland (Wide Bay / Fraser Coast) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (80 hours per fortnight) Salary: Total remuneration package up to $549,694 p.a.

About the Role An opportunity is available for an experienced Anaesthetist to join a well-established department delivering high-quality anaesthetic services across Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals.

The role includes providing specialist care across a broad surgical caseload, contributing to clinical leadership and education, and supervising junior medical staff within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

$355,000 ~ $549,000Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Douglas, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 9 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Anaesthetics Consultant to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.

The ideal start date for this position is 6 January 2026.

$381,337 ~ $476,304Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

South Toowoomba, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 9 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Anaesthetics Consultant to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.

The ideal start date for this position is 6 January 2026.

$381,337 ~ $476,304Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Gladstone, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted a year ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Anaesthetics Consultant to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.

The ideal start date for this position is 1 February 2026.

$180,000 ~ $300,000Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Mt Isa, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted a year ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Anaesthetist to permanently join their team at a Public Hospital in QLD.

The ideal start date for this position is 1 January 2026.

$500,000 ~ $650,000Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Rockhampton, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted a year ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Anaesthetist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.

The ideal start date for this immediate.

$180,000 ~ $300,000Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Bundaberg, Queensland AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted a year ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Anaesthetist Staff Specialist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.

The ideal start date for this position is 1 January 2026.

$250,000 ~ $400,000Base salary

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What subspecialties of Anaesthetics do you recruit for?

Our Specialist Anaesthetics team can help you find roles in these subspecialties:

General Anaesthetics
Paediatric Anaesthetics
Neuro-Anaesthetics
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Does New Zealand need Anaesthesiologists?

How much do Anaesthetic doctors make in Australia?

Are anaesthetists in demand in Australia?