50% of professionals earn between $75,000 - $140,000 AUD
The median salary is $105,000
The average salary for a Chemical Engineer in Australia is AUD 75,000 - AUD 140,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 122,500 per year, based on 1,268 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chemical Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Brisbane, Melbourne, Council Of The City Of Sydney, Perth, Sydney. Brisbane leads with 224 job openings.
Leading employers for Chemical Engineer roles in Australia include AECOM, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Glencore Australia, Universal Music Group, WSP in Canada.
Explore 1,268 Chemical Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.