50% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $180,000 AUD
The median salary is $125,000
The average salary for a Mining Engineer in Australia is AUD 85,000 - AUD 180,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 152,500 per year, based on 3,043 active job listings.
The cities with the most Mining Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne, Newcastle, Adelaide. Brisbane leads with 315 job openings.
Leading employers for Mining Engineer roles in Australia include Anglo American, Genesis Minerals Limited, Thiess.
Explore 3,043 Mining Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.