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Salary Guide

Salaries in Engineering in Australia 2026

Explore salary ranges across Engineering roles in Australia. Data based on 44,016 active job listings.

Top professions in Engineering

Structural Engineer

28 job openings

Salary range

87,574 - 97,958AUD/year

Project Engineer

25 job openings

Salary range

66,575 - 76,507AUD/year

Civil Engineer

18 job openings

Salary range

56,479 - 69,915AUD/year

Electrical Engineer

17 job openings

Salary range

89,784 - 109,583AUD/year

Estimator

17 job openings

Salary range

35,907 - 37,623AUD/year

Electrician

16 job openings

Salary range

73,972 - 97,078AUD/year

Design Engineer

15 job openings

Salary range

78,389 - 85,167AUD/year

Project Manager

15 job openings

Salary range

101,877 - 121,587AUD/year

School Principal

15 job openings

Salary range

89,084 - 96,261AUD/year

Engineering Manager

14 job openings

Salary range

117,785 - 141,496AUD/year

Sales Engineer

14 job openings

Salary range

235,607 - 265,167AUD/year

Systems Administrator

12 job openings

Salary range

125,676 - 145,288AUD/year

Mechanical Engineer

9 job openings

Salary range

83,056 - 95,370AUD/year

Senior Engineer

9 job openings

Salary range

121,436 - 127,445AUD/year

Automation Engineer

8 job openings

Salary range

27,709 - 32,604AUD/year

Software Engineer

8 job openings

Salary range

142,319 - 187,103AUD/year

Technical Lead

7 job openings

Salary range

109,875 - 122,232AUD/year

Maintenance Engineer

6 job openings

Salary range

114,140 - 121,972AUD/year

Planning Engineer

6 job openings

Salary range

57,649 - 63,532AUD/year

QA Engineer

6 job openings

Salary range

81,113 - 102,947AUD/year

Systems Engineer

6 job openings

Salary range

112,667 - 129,333AUD/year

Shift Supervisor

5 job openings

Salary range

123,376 - 141,242AUD/year

Site Engineer

5 job openings

Salary range

80,333 - 92,667AUD/year

Construction Manager

4 job openings

Salary range

11,354 - 12,500AUD/year

Delivery Driver

4 job openings

Salary range

98,084 - 104,268AUD/year

Mechanical Fitter

4 job openings

Salary range

63,333 - 116,250AUD/year

Recruiter

4 job openings

Salary range

13,750 - 15,000AUD/year

Sales Associate

4 job openings

Salary range

60,417 - 75,625AUD/year

Surveyor

4 job openings

Salary range

76,327 - 84,973AUD/year

AI Engineer

3 job openings

Salary range

213,333 - 226,667AUD/year

Chemical Engineer

3 job openings

Salary range

98,915 - 113,141AUD/year

Executive Assistant

3 job openings

Salary range

16,146 - 17,256AUD/year

Industrial Engineer

3 job openings

Salary range

102,378 - 122,619AUD/year

Mining Engineer

3 job openings

Salary range

110,333 - 120,333AUD/year

Operario

3 job openings

Salary range

11,112 - 13,153AUD/year

Procurement Manager

3 job openings

Salary range

11,167 - 14,667AUD/year

Top companies hiring

PCR Talent6 job openings
Aptus Personnel5 job openings
Capstone Recruitment4 job openings
CSIRO3 job openings
Deakin University3 job openings
PCR Services3 job openings

Top cities

Brisbane5,723 job openings
Melbourne5,023 job openings
Sydney4,656 job openings
Perth2,200 job openings
Adelaide1,472 job openings
Canberra803 job openings
Gold Coast City753 job openings
Newcastle City Council394 job openings
Townsville City320 job openings
Cockburn255 job openings
Darwin213 job openings
Mackay Regional208 job openings
Ipswich City173 job openings
Wollongong City Council170 job openings
Cairns Regional161 job openings
Toowoomba Regional142 job openings
Sunshine Coast Regional141 job openings
Kalgoorlie-Boulder132 job openings

This page shows salary data for Engineering in Australia for 2026. The data is based on current job listings and salary estimates from employers across the country.

Salary ranges in Engineering may vary based on experience, location, company size, and specific role.