Healthcare & Life Sciences recruitment in Perth.
Healthcare recruitment in Perth carries a strong remote and regional dimension, servicing rural and FIFO-adjacent health needs alongside metro hospitals and aged care.
Healthcare & Life Sciences recruiter salaries in Perth.
What recruiters in this vertical actually earn, by level. Commission and bonus sit on top of these bases and vary widely by desk and billings.
| Level | Base salary (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Consultant | $75,000 to $85,000 |
| Recruitment Manager | $120,000 to $140,000 |
Nationally, Recruitment Consultants in Healthcare & Medical advertise an average base around $79,000 (SEEK, June 2026), one of the higher-paying recruitment verticals.
Indicative base salary advertised on SEEK (full-time, June 2026), excluding super and commission. Commission and billings typically lift total earnings well above base.
These are advertised bases for in-house recruitment roles, in agency rec-to-rec, commission and desk maturity change the picture. Get in touch for an honest read on healthcare & life sciences desks at your level in Perth.
How healthcare recruitment plays in Perth.
A resilient, demand-led vertical spanning clinical, nursing, aged care and pharma commercial.
Healthcare recruitment in Perth carries a strong remote and regional dimension, servicing rural and FIFO-adjacent health needs alongside metro hospitals and aged care.
The desks: Nursing, locum and remote/regional health desks are prominent. Logistics and compliance for regional placements set good agencies apart.
What drives hiring: An ageing population, chronic workforce shortages, NDIS and aged-care funding, and pharma commercial expansion.
Which healthcare & life sciences desk fits you?.
Nursing & midwifery, allied health, medical & locum, aged & community care, and pharma/medical-device commercial desks, heavy in contract/locum plus perm.
What a strong biller looks like here: Recruiters with compliance rigour (credentialing, AHPRA), high-volume stamina for locum desks, and care for candidates in a people-first field.
- Nursing & midwifery recruiter
- Allied health recruiter
- Medical & locum recruiter
- Pharma & medical-device recruiter
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