Mental Health Social Worker: Average Salary in Australia, 2026

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How much does a Mental Health Social Worker make in Australia?

$107,398/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Mental Health Social Worker in Australia is $107,398 per year or $55.08 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $99,241 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $119,424 per year.

Median$107,398

Low$99,241

High$119,424

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