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Engineer salary in Australia

How much does an Engineer make in Australia?

Average base salary

$98,577

The average salary for a engineer is $98,577 per year in Australia. 1.4k salaries reported, updated at 29 November 2023

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Top companies for Engineers in Australia

  1. BHP
    4.1
    1,196 reviews11 salaries reported
    $126,631per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Engineers

  1. Adelaide CBD SA
    $110,848 per year
    8 salaries reported
  2. Perth WA
    $108,894 per year
    131 salaries reported
  3. Newcastle NSW
    $106,152 per year
    11 salaries reported
  1. Canberra ACT
    $102,542 per year
    42 salaries reported
  2. Melbourne VIC
    $100,322 per year
    297 salaries reported
  3. Sydney NSW
    $99,260 per year
    495 salaries reported
  1. Wollongong NSW
    $97,564 per year
    13 salaries reported
  2. Brisbane QLD
    $97,299 per year
    127 salaries reported
  3. East Perth WA
    $90,263 per year
    6 salaries reported
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