Project engineer: Average Salary in Australia, 2026

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How much does a Project engineer make in Australia?

$122,087/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Project engineer in Australia is $122,087 per year or $62.61 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $120,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $173,854 per year.

Median$122,087

Low$120,000

High$173,854

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