Security engineer: Average Salary in Australia, 2026

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How much does a Security engineer make in Australia?

$123,090/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Security 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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