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Salary Guide

AI Engineer Salary in Australia

Based on 8,624 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$85,000 - $200,000
Median salary
$130,000 - $200,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$68K
25th percentile$85K
Median$130K
75th percentile$200K
90th percentile$230K

50% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $200,000 AUD

The median salary is $130,000

Top cities

Sydney2,884 job openings
Melbourne1,454 job openings
Brisbane600 job openings
Canberra431 job openings
Adelaide389 job openings
Newcastle333 job openings
Gold Coast276 job openings
Perth257 job openings
Townsville City Center256 job openings
Redmond54 job openings
Haymarket50 job openings
Gold Coast City48 job openings
Town Of Cambridge46 job openings
Townsville City46 job openings
Hobart42 job openings
North Sydney42 job openings
Geelong41 job openings
Darwin City Centre32 job openings
Surry Hills25 job openings

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AI Engineer

8,624 job openings

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The average salary for a AI Engineer in Australia is AUD 85,000 - AUD 200,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 165,000 per year, based on 8,624 active job listings.

The cities with the most AI Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide. Sydney leads with 2,884 job openings.

Explore 8,624 AI Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.