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Civil designer salary in Australia

How much does a Civil Designer make in Australia?

Average base salary

$102,786

The average salary for a civil designer is $102,786 per year in Australia. 149 salaries reported, updated at 28 June 2026

Civil Designer job openings in Australia

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Principal Designer (Civil)
Queensland Government3.8out of 5 stars.
Rockhampton QLD
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Civil Designer in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
NSW Department of Education
 
$176,155per year
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Chandler Macleod
 
$164,320per year
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
 
$131,925per year
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Lead College
 
$128,267per year
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Programmed
 
$124,500per year
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Cairns Regional Council
 
$123,557per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Civil Designers

  1. Toowoomba QLD
    $141,028 per year
  2. Melbourne VIC
    $139,717 per year
  3. Ipswich QLD
    $136,946 per year
  4. Perth WA
    $117,979 per year
  5. Sydney NSW
    $113,595 per year

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