Average salary
$85,000 - $180,000
Median salary
$125,000 - $180,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$68K
25th percentile$85K
Median$125K
75th percentile$180K
90th percentile$207K
50% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $180,000 AUD
The median salary is $125,000
Top cities
Perth373 job openings
Brisbane369 job openings
Melbourne62 job openings
Moranbah41 job openings
Sydney41 job openings
Adelaide40 job openings
Newcastle32 job openings
West Wyalong30 job openings
Shire Of Leonora29 job openings
Lake Cowal28 job openings
Middlemount23 job openings
Cloncurry Shire22 job openings
Isaac Regional22 job openings
Mackay Regional22 job openings
Townsville City21 job openings
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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 2,116 active job listings.
The cities with the most Mining Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Moranbah, Sydney. Perth leads with 373 job openings.
Explore 2,116 Mining Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.