How much does a Machine Learning Engineer earn in Australia?

The estimated salary for Machine Learning Engineer in Australia ranges from AUD 109,042 to AUD 144,000 AUD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 498 job listings

Salary Guide

Machine Learning Engineer Salary in Australia

Based on 498 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$109,042 - $144,000

Median salary

$109,042 - $144,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$64K

25th percentile$80K

Median$109K

75th percentile$144K

90th percentile$166K

50% of professionals earn between $79,896 - $144,000 AUD

The median salary is $109,042

Top cities

Sydney223 job openings

Melbourne98 job openings

Brisbane24 job openings

Perth20 job openings

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Machine Learning Engineer

498 job openings

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The average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer in Australia is AUD 109,042 - AUD 144,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 126,521 per year, based on 498 active job listings.

The cities with the most Machine Learning Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra. Sydney leads with 223 job openings.

Explore 498 Machine Learning Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.