What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Brisbane?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Brisbane is AUD 104,286 - AUD 119,947 per year.

How does the Software Engineer salary in Brisbane compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Software Engineer in Australia is AUD 69,375 - AUD 110,000, while in Brisbane it is AUD 98,571 - AUD 109,880.

Software Engineer Salary in Australia

Software Engineer Salary in Brisbane

Based on 342 job listings - Brisbane, Australia 2026

Average salary

$98,571 - $109,880

Median salary

$104,286 - $119,947

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$71K

25th percentile$80K

Median$104K

75th percentile$110K

90th percentile$122K

50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $110,000 AUD

The median salary is $104,286

Compare with national average

Brisbane

Average salary

98,571 - 109,880

Median salary

104,286 - 119,947

342 job openings

Australia

Average salary

69,375 - 110,000

Median salary

69,375 - 110,000

12,278 job openings

Other cities

Sydney3,720 job openings

Melbourne2,282 job openings

Canberra649 job openings

Council Of The City Of Sydney272 job openings

Perth230 job openings

Adelaide219 job openings

Haymarket68 job openings

Senior42 job openings

Port Phillip37 job openings

Town Of Cambridge37 job openings

Sydney Cbd36 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Brisbane, Australia is AUD 98,571 - AUD 109,880 per year in 2026, based on 342 job listings.

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