Engineer jobs

Engineer Job Market Data across Australia

How many Engineer jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 375 Engineer jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with 53 new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 1 day ago. Full-time roles lead at 83% of listings, with contract at 14%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 210 listings requiring onsite presence, 160 hybrid and five remote. Senior candidates are best placed with 185 roles, followed by 72 mid-level and 41 entry-level positions. Top employers currently hiring include MCA Engineering (27), Software@Scale (13) and Australian Ceramics Engineering (13).

How much does an engineer earn in Australia?

The median salary for an Engineer in Australia is $123,996 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $95,633 and $158,783. Top earners take home over $193,093. NT pays the most, with a median salary 9% above the national average.

Salary data is current as at November 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.