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Australian Engineering

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Shows sector specific salary information from MyCareer job listings (inclusive of wage) for each of the last four quarters. Note: figures may incorporate total pkg.

Engineering

Sub-Sector Avg. Min Avg. Max Average
Average Australian Engineering Salary $106,695
Administration & Technical Support $35,000 $170,000 $74,002
Aeronautics / Aerospace $50,000 $130,000 $87,755
Automotive Engineering $42,326 $150,000 $79,178
Building Services $45,000 $180,000 $103,670
CAD / Drafting $45,000 $150,000 $83,365
Chemical Engineering $50,000 $220,000 $130,491
Civil Engineering $50,000 $200,000 $105,284
Electrical Engineering $50,000 $200,000 $105,963
Electronics Engineering $45,000 $180,000 $99,189
Environmental Engineering $50,000 $180,000 $101,310
Field Engineering $50,000 $175,000 $94,781
Industrial Engineering $40,000 $191,000 $105,705
Management & Supervisory $55,000 $230,000 $120,378
Mechanical Engineering $50,000 $242,000 $116,100
Other Engineering $50,000 $200,000 $108,046
Piping Engineering $60,000 $200,000 $117,036
Plant/Facil/Maintenance $50,000 $180,000 $103,476
Process Engineering $55,000 $220,000 $124,663
Product Dev. / Design $38,000 $220,000 $88,292
Production / Manufacturing $39,520 $150,000 $84,670
Project Engineering $55,000 $200,000 $115,241
Project Management $60,000 $250,000 $126,243
Safety & Risk $50,000 $200,000 $107,770
Sales $40,000 $150,000 $84,336
Specialist $55,000 $199,000 $109,897
Structural Engineering $50,000 $195,000 $105,430
Systems Engineering $50,000 $210,000 $107,755
Water & Waste $50,000 $190,000 $105,481


Source: MyCareer job listings inclusive of wage from the last 90 days and updated weekly. Figures may incorporate total pkg. If there is insufficient data to show reliable max, min, avg then none are shown.