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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 $106,483
Administration & Technical Support $35,000 $170,000 $74,298
Aeronautics / Aerospace $50,000 $130,000 $87,228
Automotive Engineering $42,326 $150,000 $76,776
Building Services $40,000 $182,000 $103,559
CAD / Drafting $40,000 $150,000 $82,929
Chemical Engineering $50,000 $220,000 $131,195
Civil Engineering $50,000 $200,000 $105,185
Electrical Engineering $45,000 $200,000 $105,770
Electronics Engineering $45,000 $181,000 $99,027
Environmental Engineering $50,000 $180,000 $100,635
Field Engineering $50,000 $180,000 $93,590
Industrial Engineering $40,000 $191,000 $102,839
Management & Supervisory $55,000 $230,000 $120,737
Mechanical Engineering $50,000 $240,000 $114,991
Other Engineering $50,000 $200,000 $107,208
Piping Engineering $60,000 $200,000 $116,024
Plant/Facil/Maintenance $50,000 $180,000 $104,218
Process Engineering $60,000 $220,000 $125,871
Product Dev. / Design $38,000 $220,000 $87,663
Production / Manufacturing $39,520 $150,000 $85,475
Project Engineering $55,000 $200,000 $114,883
Project Management $60,000 $250,000 $126,413
Safety & Risk $50,000 $200,000 $109,591
Sales $40,000 $150,000 $84,279
Specialist $55,000 $200,000 $109,442
Structural Engineering $50,000 $195,000 $104,919
Systems Engineering $50,000 $210,000 $108,135
Water & Waste $50,000 $190,000 $105,637


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.