Average salary
$70,000 - $130,000
Median salary
$95,000 - $130,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$56K
25th percentile$70K
Median$95K
75th percentile$130K
90th percentile$150K
50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $130,000 AUD
The median salary is $95,000
Top cities
Sydney742 job openings
Brisbane431 job openings
Melbourne385 job openings
Adelaide104 job openings
Perth92 job openings
Gold Coast City48 job openings
Newcastle48 job openings
Canberra44 job openings
Council Of The City Of Sydney28 job openings
Redmond22 job openings
The average salary for a Design Engineer in Australia is AUD 70,000 - AUD 130,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 112,500 per year, based on 3,112 active job listings.
The cities with the most Design Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth. Sydney leads with 742 job openings.
Explore 3,112 Design Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.