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Mechanical engineer salary in Western Australia

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make in Western Australia?

Average base salary

$93,256
7%
above national average

The average salary for a mechanical engineer is $93,256 per year in Western Australia. 184 salaries reported, updated at 5 July 2026

Mechanical Engineer job openings in Western Australia

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Casual Academic EOI - Mechanic...
Curtin University3.9out of 5 stars.
Perth WA
13 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Mechanical Engineer in Western Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
WorkPac
 
$215,800per year
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Department of Finance
 
$155,765per year
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Southern Cross University
 
$143,187per year
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Programmed
 
$140,000per year
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Collar Group
 
$140,000per year
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Design and Build Recruitment
 
$132,500per year
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Highest paying cities near Western Australia for Mechanical Engineers

  1. Joondalup WA
    $115,040 per year
  2. Canning Vale WA
    $102,150 per year
  3. Osborne Park WA
    $101,084 per year
  4. Rivervale WA
    $98,427 per year
  5. Bassendean WA
    $97,327 per year

Where can a Mechanical Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Mechanical Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Mechanical Engineer get paid in Western Australia?

Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $87,021 per year

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $76,745 per year

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $138,232 per year