How much does Mechanical Engineering make?

The average salary for Mechanical Engineering is A$92,962 per year or A$45 per hour, with top earners making up to A$162,323 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from A$73,602 (25th percentile) to A$128,323 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 17 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Mechanical Engineering employees.

What is the highest salary for Mechanical Engineering?

The highest salary for Mechanical Engineering is A$128,323 per year, A$10,694 per month or A$62 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Mechanical Engineering?

The lowest salary for Mechanical Engineering is A$73,602 per year, A$6,133 per month or A$35 per hour.

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Mechanical Engineering Salaries

Mechanical Engineering Salaries in Australia

Base pay

A$66K - A$120K/yr

A$85K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

A$8K/yrAverage

A$8K - A$8K/yrRange

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Last updated Jul 17, 202217 Salaries submitted

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Total pay trajectory

Mechanical Engineer

A$75K–A$110K/yr

Senior Mechanical Engineer

A$111K–A$145K/yr

Principal Mechanical Engineer

A$130K–A$200K/yr

Recent salaries shared by Mechanical Engineering

31 salaries

Job Title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Mechanical Engineering

10-14 years

A$112K/yr

(A$112K • A$0)

Brisbane

submitted on Mar 9, 2025

A$112K/yr

A$112K • A$0

Mechanical Engineering

0-1 year

A$63K/yr

(A$63K • A$0)

Melbourne

submitted on Jan 21, 2025

A$63K/yr

A$63K • A$0

Mechanical Engineering

1-3 years

A$85K/yr

(A$85K • A$0)

Adelaide

submitted on Oct 11, 2024

A$85K/yr

A$85K • A$0

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Mechanical Engineering

10-14 years

A$102K/yr

(A$102K • A$0)

Sydney

submitted on Aug 28, 2024

A$102K/yr

A$102K • A$0

Mechanical Engineering

4-6 years

A$110K/yr

(A$110K • A$0)

Perth, Western Australia

submitted on Jun 26, 2024

A$110K/yr

A$110K • A$0

Mechanical Engineering

1-3 years

A$70K - A$80K/yr

Victoria, Australia

submitted on Jun 1, 2024

A$70K - A$80K/yr

Mechanical Engineering

7-9 years

A$147K/yr

(A$147K • A$0)

Wollongong

submitted on Jun 1, 2024

A$147K/yr

A$147K • A$0

Mechanical Engineering

10-14 years

A$127K/yr

(A$127K • A$0)

Perth, Western Australia

submitted on Jun 4, 2023

A$127K/yr

A$127K • A$0

Mechanical Engineering

0-1 year

A$59K - A$68K/yr

Brisbane

submitted on Jul 8, 2022

A$59K - A$68K/yr

Mechanical Engineering

15+ years

A$119K - A$140K/yr

Brisbane

submitted on Jun 25, 2022

A$119K - A$140K/yr

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