What is the median salary for Design Engineer in Melbourne?

The median salary for Design Engineer in Melbourne is AUD 124,343 - AUD 137,251 per year.

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

The national average salary for Design Engineer in Australia is AUD 70,000 - AUD 130,000, while in Melbourne it is AUD 124,343 - AUD 137,251.

Which companies hire the most Design Engineer professionals in Melbourne?

Top companies hiring Design Engineer in Melbourne include Monash University.

Design Engineer Salary in Australia

Design Engineer Salary in Melbourne

Based on 276 job listings - Melbourne, Australia 2026

Average salary

$124,343 - $137,251

Median salary

$124,343 - $137,251

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Melbourne

Average salary

124,343 - 137,251

Median salary

124,343 - 137,251

276 job openings

Australia

Average salary

70,000 - 130,000

Median salary

95,000 - 130,000

5,715 job openings

Other cities

Brisbane779 job openings

Sydney600 job openings

Council Of The City Of Sydney428 job openings

Perth213 job openings

Adelaide151 job openings

Bunbury86 job openings

Albany78 job openings

Newcastle48 job openings

Sydney (city)43 job openings

Gold Coast40 job openings

Canberra36 job openings

Hobart30 job openings

Canning27 job openings

Cambridge23 job openings

Parramatta Council22 job openings

Gold Coast City20 job openings

Top companies hiring

Monash University3

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The average salary for a Design Engineer in Melbourne, Australia is AUD 124,343 - AUD 137,251 per year in 2026, based on 276 job listings.

Leading employers for Design Engineer roles in Australia include Monash University.

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