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Salary Guide

Automation Engineer Salary in Australia

Based on 3,584 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$74,961 - $110,000
Median salary
$74,961 - $110,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$12K
25th percentile$15K
Median$75K
75th percentile$110K
90th percentile$127K

50% of professionals earn between $14,792 - $110,000 AUD

The median salary is $74,961

Top cities

Sydney1,009 job openings
Melbourne672 job openings
Brisbane275 job openings
Canberra218 job openings
Adelaide107 job openings
Perth87 job openings
Newcastle84 job openings
Gold Coast City51 job openings
Gold Coast47 job openings
Redmond35 job openings
Townsville City Center34 job openings
Town Of Cambridge28 job openings
Townsville City28 job openings
Newcastle Maitland20 job openings

Automation Engineer

3,584 job openings

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The average salary for a Automation Engineer in Australia is AUD 74,961 - AUD 110,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 92,481 per year, based on 3,584 active job listings.

The cities with the most Automation Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide. Sydney leads with 1,009 job openings.

Explore 3,584 Automation Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.