Data Engineer Salary in Australia
Data Engineer Salary in Melbourne
Based on 881 job listings - Melbourne, Australia 2026
Average salary
$127,052 - $155,388
Median salary
$120,000 - $145,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$105K
25th percentile$120K
Median$120K
75th percentile$138K
90th percentile$158K
50% of professionals earn between $120,000 - $138,390 AUD
The median salary is $120,000
Compare with national average
Melbourne
Average salary
127,052 - 155,388
Median salary
120,000 - 145,000
881 job openings
Australia
Average salary
73,125 - 120,000
Median salary
73,125 - 120,000
5,121 job openings
Other cities
Sydney1,767 job openings
Brisbane395 job openings
Canberra275 job openings
Perth125 job openings
Adelaide93 job openings
Gold Coast City33 job openings
Hobart32 job openings
Redmond26 job openings
Council Of The City Of Sydney22 job openings
North Sydney22 job openings
The average salary for a Data Engineer in Melbourne, Australia is AUD 127,052 - AUD 155,388 per year in 2026, based on 881 job listings.
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