Software engineer: Average Salary in Australia, 2026
Find out what the average Software engineer salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Software engineer make in Australia?
$123,090/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Software engineer in Australia is $123,090 per year or $63.12 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $122,087 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $193,900 per year.
Median$123,090

Low$122,087
High$193,900
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