50% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $155,000 AUD
The median salary is $115,000
The average salary for a Data Engineer in Australia is AUD 85,000 - AUD 155,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 135,000 per year, based on 6,835 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Council Of The City Of Sydney, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra. Council Of The City Of Sydney leads with 1,497 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Engineer roles in Australia include Allura Partners, NSW Department of Customer Service, Morgan Consulting, Talenza, Amazon.
Explore 6,835 Data Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.