What is the median salary for Data Engineer in Melbourne?

The median salary for Data Engineer in Melbourne is AUD 140,000 - AUD 160,000 per year.

How does the Data Engineer salary in Melbourne compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Data Engineer in Australia is AUD 85,000 - AUD 155,000, while in Melbourne it is AUD 134,000 - AUD 151,834.

Based on 290 job listings - Melbourne, Australia 2026

Average salary

$134,000 - $151,834

Median salary

$140,000 - $160,000

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile$114K

25th percentile$116K

Median$140K

75th percentile$150K

90th percentile$150K

50% of professionals earn between $115,707 - $150,000 AUD

The median salary is $140,000

Melbourne

Average salary

134,000 - 151,834

Median salary

140,000 - 160,000

290 job openings

Australia

Average salary

85,000 - 155,000

Median salary

115,000 - 155,000

3,796 job openings

Sydney1,155 job openings

Brisbane245 job openings

Canberra147 job openings

Perth119 job openings

Adelaide45 job openings

Data Engineer

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Data Engineer in Melbourne

The average salary for a Data Engineer in Melbourne, Australia is AUD 134,000 - AUD 151,834 per year in 2026, based on 290 job listings.

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