Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the engineering sector across Australia based on real-time market data.
| Job Title | Salary / year (AUD) | Salary / year (USD) | National Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Project Director | 165,900 AUD | $107,627.99 | Middle 40% |
| Director of Engineering | 161,300 AUD | $104,643.73 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Production Manager | 148,300 AUD | $96,209.95 | Middle 40% |
| Field Engineering Manager | 142,100 AUD | $92,187.69 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Research and Development Manager | 127,600 AUD | $82,780.78 | Middle 40% |
| Electrical Engineering Manager | 124,500 AUD | $80,769.65 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Key Account Manager | 121,800 AUD | $79,018.02 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Project Manager | 119,700 AUD | $77,655.64 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Planning Manager | 115,600 AUD | $74,995.75 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Sales Manager | 115,600 AUD | $74,995.75 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Manager | 114,600 AUD | $74,347 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Consultant | 111,700 AUD | $72,465.62 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Engineering Manager | 111,700 AUD | $72,465.62 | Middle 40% |
| Proposal Manager | 111,700 AUD | $72,465.62 | Middle 40% |
| Equipment Engineering Manager | 107,700 AUD | $69,870.61 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Project Leader | 107,300 AUD | $69,611.11 | Middle 40% |
| Wind Energy Operations Manager | 105,800 AUD | $68,637.98 | Middle 40% |
| Forestry Strategic Planner | 100,700 AUD | $65,329.35 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Project Analyst | 98,700 AUD | $64,031.84 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Chief Designer | 94,100 AUD | $61,047.58 | Middle 40% |
| Licensed Aircraft Engineer | 94,100 AUD | $61,047.58 | Middle 40% |
| HVAC Engineer | 93,800 AUD | $60,852.96 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Account Manager | 93,100 AUD | $60,398.83 | Middle 40% |
| Safety Manager | 93,100 AUD | $60,398.83 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Engineer | 92,900 AUD | $60,269.08 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Project Coordinator | 92,500 AUD | $60,009.58 | Middle 40% |
| Mechatronics Engineer | 92,400 AUD | $59,944.7 | Middle 40% |
| Genetic Engineer | 92,300 AUD | $59,879.83 | Middle 40% |
| Engineer | 92,200 AUD | $59,814.95 | Middle 40% |
| Automation Engineer | 92,100 AUD | $59,750.08 | Middle 40% |
| Drafting Manager | 92,100 AUD | $59,750.08 | Middle 40% |
| Electrical Engineer | 92,100 AUD | $59,750.08 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical and Electrical Engineer | 92,100 AUD | $59,750.08 | Middle 40% |
| Regional Field Engineer | 92,100 AUD | $59,750.08 | Middle 40% |
| Robotics Engineer | 91,700 AUD | $59,490.58 | Middle 40% |
| Sales Engineer | 91,500 AUD | $59,360.83 | Middle 40% |
| Communications Engineer | 90,000 AUD | $58,387.7 | Middle 40% |
| Automation Engineer | 89,900 AUD | $58,322.82 | Middle 40% |
| Assistant Chief Engineer | 89,800 AUD | $58,257.95 | Middle 40% |
| Geotechnical Engineer | 89,400 AUD | $57,998.45 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Engineer | 89,200 AUD | $57,868.7 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | 88,600 AUD | $57,479.44 | Middle 40% |
| Product Engineer | 88,600 AUD | $57,479.44 | Middle 40% |
| Project Engineer | 88,500 AUD | $57,414.57 | Middle 40% |
| Planning Engineer | 88,400 AUD | $57,349.69 | Middle 40% |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technologist | 88,300 AUD | $57,284.82 | Middle 40% |
| Photonics Engineer | 88,300 AUD | $57,284.82 | Middle 40% |
| Instrumentation Engineer | 87,500 AUD | $56,765.82 | Middle 40% |
| Principal Cost Engineer | 87,500 AUD | $56,765.82 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Engineer | 87,300 AUD | $56,636.07 | Middle 40% |
| Wastewater Engineer | 87,300 AUD | $56,636.07 | Middle 40% |
| Principal Support Engineer | 87,200 AUD | $56,571.19 | Middle 40% |
| Production Engineer | 87,000 AUD | $56,441.44 | Middle 40% |
| Chemical Engineer | 86,800 AUD | $56,311.69 | Middle 40% |
| Highway Engineer | 86,800 AUD | $56,311.69 | Middle 40% |
| Oil and Petrochemical Engineer | 86,800 AUD | $56,311.69 | Middle 40% |
| Wind Energy Engineer | 86,800 AUD | $56,311.69 | Middle 40% |
| Marine Engineer | 86,100 AUD | $55,857.56 | Middle 40% |
| Service Engineer | 86,100 AUD | $55,857.56 | Middle 40% |
| CAD Design Engineer | 85,500 AUD | $55,468.31 | Middle 40% |
| Field Engineer | 85,500 AUD | $55,468.31 | Middle 40% |
| Design Engineer | 84,800 AUD | $55,014.19 | Middle 40% |
| Product Development Engineer | 84,800 AUD | $55,014.19 | Middle 40% |
| Civil Site Engineer | 84,600 AUD | $54,884.44 | Middle 40% |
| Quality Assurance Engineer | 84,600 AUD | $54,884.44 | Middle 40% |
| Fire Engineer | 83,800 AUD | $54,365.43 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Manager | 83,800 AUD | $54,365.43 | Middle 40% |
| Principal Engineer | 83,800 AUD | $54,365.43 | Middle 40% |
| CAE Engineer | 83,300 AUD | $54,041.06 | Middle 40% |
| Generation Engineer | 83,300 AUD | $54,041.06 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Engineer | 83,200 AUD | $53,976.18 | Middle 40% |
| Optical Engineer | 83,200 AUD | $53,976.18 | Middle 40% |
| Civil Engineer | 83,000 AUD | $53,846.43 | Middle 40% |
| Geological Engineer | 82,200 AUD | $53,327.43 | Middle 40% |
| Structural Engineer | 82,200 AUD | $53,327.43 | Middle 40% |
| Staff Engineer | 81,600 AUD | $52,938.18 | Middle 40% |
| Instrument Engineer | 81,400 AUD | $52,808.43 | Middle 40% |
| Control Systems Engineer | 81,000 AUD | $52,548.93 | Middle 40% |
| Controls Engineer | 81,000 AUD | $52,548.93 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Engineer | 81,000 AUD | $52,548.93 | Middle 40% |
| Industrial Engineering Technologist | 80,800 AUD | $52,419.18 | Middle 40% |
| Instrumentation and Control Engineer | 80,700 AUD | $52,354.3 | Middle 40% |
| Instrumentation Manager | 80,500 AUD | $52,224.55 | Middle 40% |
| Acoustics Engineer | 80,400 AUD | $52,159.68 | Middle 40% |
| Structural Analysis Engineer | 80,400 AUD | $52,159.68 | Middle 40% |
| Process Engineer | 80,300 AUD | $52,094.8 | Middle 40% |
| Corrosion Engineer | 80,200 AUD | $52,029.93 | Middle 40% |
| Locomotive Engineer | 80,200 AUD | $52,029.93 | Middle 40% |
| Test Engineer | 79,800 AUD | $51,770.43 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Inspector | 79,600 AUD | $51,640.68 | Middle 40% |
| Piping Engineer | 79,600 AUD | $51,640.68 | Middle 40% |
| Product Safety Engineer | 79,600 AUD | $51,640.68 | Middle 40% |
| Purchasing Engineer | 79,600 AUD | $51,640.68 | Middle 40% |
| Drilling Engineer | 79,500 AUD | $51,575.8 | Middle 40% |
| Static Equipment Engineer | 79,500 AUD | $51,575.8 | Middle 40% |
| Irrigation Engineer | 79,000 AUD | $51,251.42 | Middle 40% |
| Rail Engineer | 79,000 AUD | $51,251.42 | Middle 40% |
| Supply Chain Specialist | 79,000 AUD | $51,251.42 | Middle 40% |
| Test Development Engineer | 79,000 AUD | $51,251.42 | Middle 40% |
| Broadcast Engineer | 78,700 AUD | $51,056.8 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 78,700 AUD | $51,056.8 | Middle 40% |
| Safety Engineer | 78,700 AUD | $51,056.8 | Middle 40% |
| Commissioning Engineer | 78,500 AUD | $50,927.05 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Researcher | 78,500 AUD | $50,927.05 | Middle 40% |
| Avionic System Support Engineer | 78,400 AUD | $50,862.17 | Middle 40% |
| Pipeline Engineer | 78,200 AUD | $50,732.42 | Middle 40% |
| Tender Engineer | 78,200 AUD | $50,732.42 | Middle 40% |
| BMS Engineer | 78,100 AUD | $50,667.55 | Middle 40% |
| Facade Engineer | 78,100 AUD | $50,667.55 | Middle 40% |
| Scheduling Engineer | 77,400 AUD | $50,213.42 | Middle 40% |
| Associate Engineer | 77,000 AUD | $49,953.92 | Middle 40% |
| Stress Engineer | 77,000 AUD | $49,953.92 | Middle 40% |
| Verification Engineer | 77,000 AUD | $49,953.92 | Middle 40% |
| Stationary Engineer | 76,900 AUD | $49,889.04 | Middle 40% |
| Environmental Engineer | 76,800 AUD | $49,824.17 | Middle 40% |
| Contract Associate Engineer | 76,000 AUD | $49,305.17 | Middle 40% |
| HVAC Supervisor | 76,000 AUD | $49,305.17 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Lab Technician | 75,900 AUD | $49,240.29 | Middle 40% |
| Transportation Engineer | 75,800 AUD | $49,175.42 | Middle 40% |
| Industrial Engineer | 75,100 AUD | $48,721.29 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Engineer | 75,100 AUD | $48,721.29 | Middle 40% |
| Validation Engineer | 75,100 AUD | $48,721.29 | Middle 40% |
| Contract Engineer | 74,700 AUD | $48,461.79 | Middle 40% |
| Ceramics Engineer | 74,000 AUD | $48,007.66 | Middle 40% |
| Structural Designer | 74,000 AUD | $48,007.66 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Professional | 73,500 AUD | $47,683.29 | Middle 40% |
| Photonics Technician | 73,500 AUD | $47,683.29 | Middle 40% |
| Biochemical Engineer | 72,700 AUD | $47,164.28 | Middle 40% |
| Controls Software Engineer | 72,700 AUD | $47,164.28 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Designer | 72,000 AUD | $46,710.16 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Engineer | 72,000 AUD | $46,710.16 | Middle 40% |
| Equipment Engineer | 71,700 AUD | $46,515.53 | Middle 40% |
| Robotics Technician | 69,700 AUD | $45,218.03 | Middle 40% |
| Instrumentation Designer | 69,200 AUD | $44,893.65 | Middle 40% |
| Estimator | 68,800 AUD | $44,634.15 | Middle 40% |
| Condition Monitoring Engineer | 67,800 AUD | $43,985.4 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Support Engineer | 67,800 AUD | $43,985.4 | Middle 40% |
| Assembly Engineering Technician | 66,900 AUD | $43,401.52 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Technician | 65,900 AUD | $42,752.77 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Technologist | 63,500 AUD | $41,195.76 | Middle 40% |
| Product Development Technician | 63,200 AUD | $41,001.14 | Middle 40% |
| Safety Inspector | 61,700 AUD | $40,028.01 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Safety Coordinator | 61,400 AUD | $39,833.39 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Technician | 61,400 AUD | $39,833.39 | Middle 40% |
| Surveyor | 61,400 AUD | $39,833.39 | Middle 40% |
| Fabrication Specialist | 59,800 AUD | $38,795.38 | Middle 40% |
| Work Planner | 56,800 AUD | $36,849.13 | Middle 40% |
| Structural Technician | 55,600 AUD | $36,070.62 | Middle 40% |
| Autocad Operator | 55,200 AUD | $35,811.12 | Middle 40% |
| Civil Drafter | 54,300 AUD | $35,227.24 | Middle 40% |
| CAD Designer | 51,400 AUD | $33,345.86 | Middle 40% |
| AutoCAD Drafter | 50,800 AUD | $32,956.61 | Middle 40% |
| Civil Technician | 49,300 AUD | $31,983.48 | Middle 40% |
| Drafter | 48,300 AUD | $31,334.73 | Middle 40% |
| Fiber Analyst | 47,600 AUD | $30,880.6 | Middle 40% |
| Piping Designer | 47,500 AUD | $30,815.73 | Middle 40% |
| Process Operator | 45,300 AUD | $29,388.47 | Middle 40% |
| Heavy Equipment Mechanic | 45,000 AUD | $29,193.85 | Middle 40% |
| Instrument Technician | 45,000 AUD | $29,193.85 | Middle 40% |
| Optical Instrument Assembler | 45,000 AUD | $29,193.85 | Middle 40% |
| Safety Officer | 44,900 AUD | $29,128.97 | Middle 40% |
| Electromechanical Equipment Assembler | 44,800 AUD | $29,064.1 | Middle 40% |
| Bridge and Lock Tender | 43,500 AUD | $28,220.72 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Assistant | 43,400 AUD | $28,155.85 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Affairs Officer | 42,400 AUD | $27,507.09 | Middle 40% |
| Electrical Draughtsman | 42,300 AUD | $27,442.22 | Middle 40% |
| Pressure Vessel Inspector | 40,500 AUD | $26,274.46 | Middle 40% |
| Fabricator | 38,700 AUD | $25,106.71 | Middle 40% |
| Engine Assembler | 36,500 AUD | $23,679.46 | Middle 40% |
| PCB Assembler | 31,400 AUD | $20,370.82 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Fitter | 29,900 AUD | $19,397.69 | Middle 40% |
| Drilling Foreman | 27,400 AUD | $17,775.81 | Bottom 50% |
| Fitter and Turner | 27,300 AUD | $17,710.94 | Bottom 50% |