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Petroleum Engineer Salary in Australia

Based on 4 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$95,000 - $190,000
Median salary
$135,000 - $155,250
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$81K
25th percentile$95K
Median$135K
75th percentile$190K
90th percentile$219K

50% of professionals earn between $95,000 - $190,000 AUD

The median salary is $135,000

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AUD 60,000 - 130,000-33%
AUD 80,000 - 145,000-21%
AUD 75,000 - 140,000-25%
AUD 70,000 - 130,000-30%
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AUD 92,036 - 103,216-31%
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AUD 100,000 - 108,567-27%
AUD 70,000 - 130,000-30%

Petroleum Engineer

4 job openings

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The average salary for a Petroleum Engineer in Australia is AUD 95,000 - AUD 190,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 145,125 per year, based on 4 active job listings.

The cities with the most Petroleum Engineer job opportunities in Australia are Brisbane. Brisbane leads with 3 job openings.

Explore 4 Petroleum Engineer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.