What is the median salary for AI Engineer in Sydney?

The median salary for AI Engineer in Sydney is AUD 170,000 - AUD 195,000 per year.

How does the AI Engineer salary in Sydney compare to the national average?

The national average salary for AI Engineer in Australia is AUD 85,000 - AUD 200,000, while in Sydney it is AUD 176,436 - AUD 229,526.

Which companies hire the most AI Engineer professionals in Sydney?

Top companies hiring AI Engineer in Sydney include Fyndr Group, NTP Talent, Salient Group, Talent Forge Group.

AI Engineer Salary in Australia

AI Engineer Salary in Sydney

Based on 746 job listings - Sydney, Australia 2026

Average salary

$176,436 - $229,526

Median salary

$170,000 - $195,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$121K

25th percentile$132K

Median$170K

75th percentile$200K

90th percentile$250K

50% of professionals earn between $132,445 - $200,000 AUD

The median salary is $170,000

Compare with national average

Sydney

Average salary

176,436 - 229,526

Median salary

170,000 - 195,000

746 job openings

Australia

Average salary

85,000 - 200,000

Median salary

130,000 - 200,000

3,479 job openings

Other cities

Melbourne712 job openings

Council Of The City Of Sydney270 job openings

Brisbane154 job openings

Canberra122 job openings

Perth77 job openings

Haymarket47 job openings

Port Phillip42 job openings

Adelaide28 job openings

North Sydney Council20 job openings

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The average salary for a AI Engineer in Sydney, Australia is AUD 176,436 - AUD 229,526 per year in 2026, based on 746 job listings.

Leading employers for AI Engineer roles in Australia include Fyndr Group, NTP Talent, Salient Group, Talent Forge Group.

Explore 746 AI Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.