Data Engineer Salary in Australia
Data Engineer Salary in Melbourne
Based on 1,109 job listings - Melbourne, Australia 2026
Average salary
$128,621 - $151,105
Median salary
$120,000 - $150,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$95K
25th percentile$118K
Median$120K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$180K
50% of professionals earn between $118,328 - $140,000 AUD
The median salary is $120,000
Compare with national average
Melbourne
Average salary
128,621 - 151,105
Median salary
120,000 - 150,000
1,109 job openings
Australia
Average salary
100,000 - 134,174
Median salary
100,000 - 134,174
6,491 job openings
Other cities
Sydney2,418 job openings
Brisbane501 job openings
Canberra340 job openings
Perth142 job openings
Adelaide129 job openings
North Sydney50 job openings
Redmond49 job openings
Gold Coast City48 job openings
Hobart47 job openings
Newcastle26 job openings
Council Of The City Of Sydney20 job openings
The average salary for a Data Engineer in Melbourne, Australia is AUD 128,621 - AUD 151,105 per year in 2026, based on 1,109 job listings.
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