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Salary Guide

Salaries in Engineering in Australia 2026

Explore salary ranges across Engineering roles in Australia. Data based on 83,746 active job listings.

Top professions in Engineering

Structural Engineer

209 job openings

Salary range

170,631 - 181,737AUD/year

Civil Engineer

161 job openings

Salary range

150,821 - 162,545AUD/year

Project Engineer

65 job openings

Salary range

85,247 - 115,150AUD/year

School Principal

38 job openings

Salary range

147,149 - 167,362AUD/year

Software Engineer

24 job openings

Salary range

151,747 - 177,489AUD/year

Electrical Engineer

20 job openings

Salary range

45,804 - 48,846AUD/year

Draftsman

14 job openings

Salary range

75,000 - 85,000AUD/year

Mechanical Engineer

14 job openings

Salary range

61,881 - 106,071AUD/year

Technical Lead

14 job openings

Salary range

103,866 - 123,301AUD/year

Systems Engineer

13 job openings

Salary range

160,769 - 182,925AUD/year

Engineering Manager

12 job openings

Salary range

124,269 - 155,935AUD/year

Estimator

11 job openings

Salary range

11,402 - 13,561AUD/year

Electrician

10 job openings

Salary range

35,733 - 38,275AUD/year

Service Technician

10 job openings

Salary range

90,000 - 105,000AUD/year

Construction Manager

8 job openings

Salary range

168,750 - 213,750AUD/year

General Manager

8 job openings

Salary range

350,000 - 430,000AUD/year

Network Engineer

8 job openings

Salary range

149,163 - 172,913AUD/year

Shift Supervisor

7 job openings

Salary range

159,429 - 169,714AUD/year

AI Engineer

6 job openings

Salary range

225,000 - 230,000AUD/year

DevOps Engineer

6 job openings

Salary range

176,667 - 180,000AUD/year

Industrial Engineer

6 job openings

Salary range

95,556 - 107,500AUD/year

Systems Administrator

6 job openings

Salary range

168,341 - 190,380AUD/year

Business Analyst

5 job openings

Salary range

13,198 - 14,620AUD/year

Design Engineer

5 job openings

Salary range

77,533 - 92,700AUD/year

Teacher

5 job openings

Salary range

169,706 - 217,876AUD/year

Data Engineer

4 job openings

Salary range

117,917 - 118,542AUD/year

Senior Engineer

4 job openings

Salary range

120,359 - 133,447AUD/year

Surveyor

4 job openings

Salary range

85,413 - 102,740AUD/year

Financial Analyst

3 job openings

Salary range

38,056 - 47,222AUD/year

Project Manager

3 job openings

Salary range

14,097 - 15,423AUD/year

Quality Manager

3 job openings

Salary range

180,000 - 210,000AUD/year

Top companies hiring

Caasie Pty. Ltd.265 job openings
PCR Talent145 job openings
Pcr Talent122 job openings
WSP87 job openings
ClearCompany72 job openings
Schneider Electric70 job openings
CAASie Pty. Ltd.50 job openings
Jacobs49 job openings

Top cities

Melbourne11,736 job openings
Brisbane9,746 job openings
Sydney6,916 job openings
Perth3,527 job openings
Adelaide2,632 job openings
Canberra2,140 job openings
Gold Coast City703 job openings
Newcastle561 job openings
Newcastle City Council550 job openings
Bunbury512 job openings
Albany496 job openings
Cockburn392 job openings
Gold Coast366 job openings
Darwin355 job openings
Townsville347 job openings
Sydney (city)323 job openings
Cairns267 job openings
Townsville City266 job openings
Tamworth210 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.