Nursing

Graduate employment outcomes and starting salaries for Nursing graduates, by Australian university. Data from the QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey (GOS) 2024.

University	Full-Time Employment	Median Salary
Charles Sturt University	95.1%	$70,100
University of Sydney	93.8%	$68,900
La Trobe University	93.3%	$66,500
University of Wollongong	92.2%	$70,000
University of New England	91.8%	$69,400
Deakin University	91.7%	$63,900
University of Notre Dame Australia	91.1%	$69,600
Avondale University College	91.1%	$70,100
University of Technology Sydney	90.6%	$69,300
University of Newcastle	90.2%	$68,900
University of Canberra	90%	$71,400
Swinburne University of Technology	90%	$-1
Monash University	89.5%	$67,200
CQUniversity Australia	89.2%	$74,300
Southern Cross University	89.2%	$69,600
Federation University	88.6%	$66,800
James Cook University	87.7%	$74,900
RMIT University	87%	$65,100
Edith Cowan University	85.9%	$70,000
Charles Darwin University	84.7%	$72,000
University of Queensland	84.5%	$73,400
University of Tasmania	84.2%	$73,100
University of South Australia	83.1%	$67,600
Western Sydney University	82.8%	$68,900
University of Adelaide	82.4%	$67,600
Flinders University	82.2%	$69,000
Curtin University	81.1%	$70,400
Australian Catholic University	81.1%	$68,900
University of the Sunshine Coast	81%	$73,100
Victoria University	74.3%	$62,300
Murdoch University	74.2%	$71,200
University of Southern Queensland	73.9%	$75,000
Griffith University	71.3%	$73,400
Queensland University of Technology	69.4%	$73,100
Australian National University	0%	$0
University of Melbourne	0%	$0
UNSW Sydney	0%	$0
University of Western Australia	0%	$0
Bond University	0%	$0
Macquarie University	0%	$0
University of Divinity	0%	$0
Torrens University	-1%	$-1

Related Careers & Salaries

Registered Nurse

$93.6k/yr

Very Strong outlook

Enrolled Nurse

$72.8k/yr

Strong outlook

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia occupation profiles. Median full-time earnings.

Data source: QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey (GOS) 2024, Australian Government Department of Education. N/A indicates insufficient responses. Full methodology →