Civil Engineer Salary in Australia
Civil Engineer Salary in Sydney
Based on 663 job listings - Sydney, Australia 2026
Average salary
$96,918 - $133,606
Median salary
$95,054 - $138,818
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$61K
25th percentile$71K
Median$95K
75th percentile$130K
90th percentile$130K
50% of professionals earn between $71,400 - $130,000 AUD
The median salary is $95,054
Compare with national average
Sydney
Average salary
96,918 - 133,606
Median salary
95,054 - 138,818
663 job openings
Australia
Average salary
75,000 - 100,000
Median salary
75,000 - 100,000
5,872 job openings
Other cities
Brisbane742 job openings
Melbourne496 job openings
Perth420 job openings
Adelaide319 job openings
Gold Coast City118 job openings
Newcastle111 job openings
Townsville City86 job openings
Canberra78 job openings
Gold Coast60 job openings
Sunshine Coast Regional43 job openings
Maroochydore40 job openings
Darwin38 job openings
Dubbo31 job openings
Cairns Regional30 job openings
Geelong30 job openings
Rockhampton Regional28 job openings
Mackay Regional27 job openings
The average salary for a Civil Engineer in Sydney, Australia is AUD 96,918 - AUD 133,606 per year in 2026, based on 663 job listings.
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