How much does Shift Engineer make?

The average salary for Shift Engineer is A$82,750 per year or A$40 per hour, with top earners making up to A$132,500 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from A$70,750 (25th percentile) to A$113,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 12 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Shift Engineer employees.

What is the highest salary for Shift Engineer?

The highest salary for Shift Engineer is A$113,000 per year, A$9,417 per month or A$54 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Shift Engineer?

The lowest salary for Shift Engineer is A$70,750 per year, A$5,896 per month or A$34 per hour.

Shift Engineer Salaries

Shift Engineer Salaries in Australia

Base pay

A$66K - A$103K/yr

A$75K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

A$8K/yrAverage

A$5K - A$11K/yrRange

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Last updated Oct 28, 202412 Salaries submitted

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Total pay trajectory

Maintenance Engineer

A$83K–A$137K/yr

Senior Maintenance Engineer

A$89K–A$164K/yr

Popular companies for Shift Engineers in Australia

751 results

Marriott International3.9★

A$60K - A$95K/yr Total pay

A$78K Median

Shift Engineer

BGIS4.4★

A$119K - A$130K/yr Total pay

A$125K Median

Shift Engineer

Hilton3.9★

A$62K - A$68K/yr Total pay

A$65K Median

Shift Engineer

Four Seasons3.8★

A$77K - A$82K/yr Total pay

A$79K Median

Shift Engineer

Park Hyatt3.5★

A$54K - A$59K/yr Total pay

A$56K Median

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Recent salaries shared by Shift Engineer

12 salaries

Job Title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Shift Engineer

|

1-3 years

A$74K - A$86K/yr

Sydney

submitted on Jun 14, 2026

A$74K - A$86K/yr

Shift Engineer

|

7-9 years

A$96K/yr

(A$96K • A$0)

Sydney

submitted on Sep 2, 2025

A$96K/yr

A$96K • A$0

Shift Engineer

|

4-6 years

A$65K - A$75K/yr

Wollongong

submitted on Dec 23, 2024

A$65K - A$75K/yr

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Shift Engineer

|

4-6 years

A$107K - A$124K/yr

Sydney

submitted on Oct 28, 2024

A$107K - A$124K/yr

Shift Engineer

|

7-9 years

A$82K/yr

(A$82K • A$0)

Sydney

submitted on Sep 24, 2024

A$82K/yr

A$82K • A$0

Shift Engineer

|

1-3 years

A$73K/yr

(A$73K • A$0)

Sydney

submitted on Jul 11, 2024

A$73K/yr

A$73K • A$0

Shift Engineer

|

1-3 years

A$119K/yr

(A$108K • A$11K)

Sydney

submitted on Feb 20, 2024

A$119K/yr

A$108K • A$11K

Shift Engineer

|

4-6 years

A$69K - A$81K/yr

Melbourne

submitted on Feb 8, 2024

A$69K - A$81K/yr

Shift Engineer

|

10-14 years

A$64K/yr

(A$64K • A$0)

Adelaide

submitted on Aug 4, 2023

A$64K/yr

A$64K • A$0

Shift Engineer

|

1-3 years

A$60K/yr

(A$60K • A$0)

Sydney

submitted on Jun 1, 2023

A$60K/yr

A$60K • A$0

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Shift Engineer Salaries

Shift Engineer Salaries in Australia

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