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Security Engineer Salary in Australia

Security Engineer Salary in Canberra

Based on 266 job listings - Canberra, Australia 2026

Average salary
$164,785 - $195,642
Median salary
$170,000 - $205,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$154K
25th percentile$158K
Median$170K
75th percentile$170K
90th percentile$170K

50% of professionals earn between $158,266 - $170,000 AUD

The median salary is $170,000

Compare with national average

Canberra

Average salary

164,785 - 195,642

Median salary

170,000 - 205,000

266 job openings

Australia

Average salary

85,000 - 135,000

Median salary

110,000 - 135,000

4,004 job openings

Other cities

Sydney1,252 job openings
Melbourne795 job openings
Brisbane270 job openings
Adelaide88 job openings
Perth77 job openings
North Sydney42 job openings

Security Engineer

266 job openings in Canberra

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The average salary for a Security Engineer in Canberra, Australia is AUD 164,785 - AUD 195,642 per year in 2026, based on 266 job listings.

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