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Q: How much do registrars get paid in Australia?

A doctor’s salary depends on several factors: grade, experience, the number of hours worked, location, and the type of work. A junior doctor, or resident medical officer's, salary often varies depending on where they are located and whether they are doing permanent or locum work, however, the annual registrar salary in Australia is between AUD $85,000 - $150,000 per year with locum rates of up to $1,287 per day, with hourly rates varying based on state.

Q: What is a registrar doctor AU?

A registrar doctor in AU or NZ is a medical practitioner who is undertaking an accredited course of study leading to a higher medical qualification. Medical students move to registers in PGY-5.

Q: What is a hospital registrar in Australia?

A registrar doctor in Australia is a medical practitioner who is undertaking an accredited course of study leading to a higher medical qualification. Medical students move to registers in PGY-5.

Q: How do I become a medical registrar in Australia?

To become a medical registrar in Australia, you must first complete a medical degree and obtain general registration as a doctor. After a few years as an RMO (Resident Medical Officer), you can apply for registrar positions in your chosen speciality. Gaining a registrar post typically requires passing specialty-specific exams and interviews. Continuous training, mentorship, and rotations across departments then follow. Consulting the Australian Medical Association for guidelines is advised.

Q: What is a registrar at a hospital in Australia?

A registrar in an Australian hospital is a qualified doctor undergoing advanced training in a specific medical speciality. They've completed initial postgraduate years and are aiming for a consultant position within their chosen field. Registrars play a pivotal role, often managing complex cases, supervising junior doctors, and undergoing rigorous assessments. Their training combines practical experience with ongoing education, often under the guidance of senior consultants.

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Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Launceston, Tasmania AU

Available from 01 Feb 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Advanced Trainee – General Medicine Location: Launceston, TAS Employment Type: Fixed Term Full-Time Salary: $138,978 - $194,675 p.a.

+ 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging Start Date: 1 February 2027 About the Role Join a 400-bed teaching hospital accredited for Advanced Training in General Medicine.

Gain broad exposure to inpatient and outpatient medicine, with rotations across Cardiology, Stroke, Endocrinology, Neurology, Renal, Respiratory, Infectious Diseases, Rehabilitation and Perioperative Medicine.

$138,978 ~ $194,675Base salary

Locum

Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dubbo, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 2 November 2026 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0745 - 1615 Must be available for on call Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$180 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Kempsey, New South Wales AU

15 Jan 2027 ~ 01 Feb 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 15 January - 1 February 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$150 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

North Tamworth, New South Wales AU

30 Nov 2026 ~ 04 Dec 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 30 November - 4 December 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Benefits: Travel allowance and accommodation are provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$180 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Taree, New South Wales AU

11 Jan 2027 ~ 22 Jan 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 11 - 15 January 2027 18 - 22 January 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0730 - 1600 On call on some shifts Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$180 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Cairns North, Queensland AU

NOW ~ 08 Nov 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 19 October - 8 November 2026.

Position Details: PHO Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$1,034 per dayBase salary

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Registrar - Surgery - Orthopaedic

Bathurst, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 17 - 30 August 2026 30 - 31 January 2027 Position Details: Shift times: 0700 - 1700 Monday - Friday Possible on call.

Covering: OT, wards, clinics, ED patient reviews, supervision and support on Intern.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$1,800 per dayBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Orange, New South Wales AU

25 Jan 2027 ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 25 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Potential for evenings and on-call work.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$160 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Orange, New South Wales AU

11 Nov 2026 ~ 15 Nov 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 11 - 15 November 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Potential for evenings and on call work.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$160 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Griffith, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 30 Dec 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 22 - 28 October 2026 24 - 30 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0600 - 1830 Covering: Medical/Ward including Rapid Response for ICU, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Maternity & code blues.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$160 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Orange, New South Wales AU

21 Dec 2026 ~ 30 Dec 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 21 - 30 December 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: required to be onsite from 0800 - 1630 Weekend on call work.

Covering: Ward rounds.

$160 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Orange, New South Wales AU

12 Dec 2026 ~ 16 Dec 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required from 12 - 16 December 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: required to be onsite from 0800 - 1630 Weekend on call work.

Covering: Ward rounds.

$160 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Intensive Care Medicine

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 03 Jan 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 7 - 16 August 2026 6 - 11 October 2026 31 December 2026 - 3 January 2027 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 2030 Benefits: Accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$180 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Griffith, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 08 Nov 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 7 - 13 September 2026 5 - 11 October 2026 2 - 8 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 1300 - 2300 CMO PGY5+ In Charge Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$200 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Bathurst, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 4 months ago

Locum cover is required from 3 August 2026 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 1600 - 0000 Duties: Ward rounds, MET calls, clinical reviews, admissions & stroke call, discharge planning, etc Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$1,200 per dayBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Griffith, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 28 Dec 2026

Posted 4 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 27 - 29 July 2026 | $200/hr 30 July - 2 August 2026 17 - 23 August 2026 14 - 20 September 2026 12 - 18 October 2026 9 - 15 November 2026 7 - 13 December 2026 21 - 27 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 2130 - 0730 ED Junior Nights (Registrar/SRMO) (will review a PGY5+ only) Benefits: Shared Travel and accommodation provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$165 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Griffith, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 30 Dec 2026

Posted 4 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 30 July - 5 August 2026 | 1800 - 0630 | $220/hr 22 - 28 October 2026 | 0600 - 1830 3 - 9 December 2026 | 1800 - 0630 24 - 30 December 2026 | 0600 - 1830 Position Details: Covering: Medical/Ward includes Rapid Response for ICU, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Maternity & code blues.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$150 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

Sydney, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 4 months ago

Locum cover is required from 3 August 2026 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 After-hours is required, will be pro-rata to their placement FTE.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$150 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - Haematology

Penrith, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 29 Jan 2027

Posted 4 months ago

Locum cover is required from 26 July 2026 - 29 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 Resident/Registrar/CMO Covering: opportunities in inpatient, clinic and laboratory work.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$190 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Goulburn, New South Wales AU

NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026

Posted 4 months ago

Locum cover is required from 3 August - 31 December 2026.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$130 per hourBase salary

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“Friendly helpful staff who try to fit in with your working needs. Excellent company. I probably should have done it when I was younger rather than spend many years at the one hospital. ”

Peter Clements

Registrar, Emergency Medicine

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“Hassle free sign up, excellent recruitment agents, good range of regular work available.”

Charitha Siriwardena

Registrar, Surgery

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“Efficient friendly staff. Enormous number of placements made available.”

Peter Clements

Registrar, Emergency Medicine

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“Friendly helpful staff who try to fit in with your working needs. Excellent company. I probably should have done it when I was younger rather than spend many years at the one hospital. ”

Peter Clements

Registrar, Emergency Medicine

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How much does a registrar make in Australia?

In Australia, a registrar's annual salary generally ranges between AUD$85,000 to $150,000 in 2025. However, earnings can vary based on the medical speciality, state, hospital, and years of experience. Additional allowances for overtime, on-call duties, and regional placements can further influence their remuneration.

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