50% of professionals earn between $10,797 - $12,500 AUD
The median salary is $11,365
The average salary for a Environmental Scientist in Australia is AUD 11,365 - AUD 12,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 11,933 per year, based on 4,118 active job listings.
The cities with the most Environmental Scientist job opportunities in Australia are Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Council Of The City Of Sydney. Brisbane leads with 530 job openings.
Leading employers for Environmental Scientist roles in Australia include Department of Land, Planning and Environment, SLR Consulting, Northern Territory Government, EHS Support, ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency.
Explore 4,118 Environmental Scientist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.