Computer Engineer Salary in Australia
AU$82,300
per year
per month
AU$6,860
per month
per year
Bonus
AU$4,670/year
Profit Sharing
AU$1,950/year
Bonus
AU$390/month
Profit Sharing
AU$160/month
Computer Engineer - Average Salary
The average salary for a Computer Engineer is AU$82,300 per year (AU$6,860 per month), which is AU$12,412 (+18%) higher than the national average salary in Australia.
A Computer Engineer can expect an average starting salary of AU$53,400. The highest salaries can exceed AU$170,000.
A Computer Engineer can expect an average starting salary of AU$53,400. The highest salaries can exceed AU$170,000.
AU$53,400
Low
AU$82,300
Average salary
AU$170,000
High
AU$4,450
Low
AU$6,860
Average salary
AU$14,170
High
Total compensation includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
AU$0 AU$94,800 AU$189,610 | ||
| Base Salary | AU$53,400 - 170,000 | |
| Bonus | AU$800 - 10,270 | |
| Profit Sharing | AU$0 - 9,340 | |
| Total Compensation | AU$54,200 - 189,610 |
AU$0 AU$7,910 AU$15,810 | ||
| Base Salary | AU$4,450 - 14,170 | |
| Bonus | AU$70 - 860 | |
| Profit Sharing | AU$0 - 780 | |
| Total Compensation | AU$4,520 - 15,810 |
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Computer Engineer Salary Range
Among computer engineers, Junior Computer Engineers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Computer Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.
Computer Engineer - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Computer Engineer | AU$110K/year | +33% |
| Junior Computer Engineer | AU$68K/year | -17% |
Computer Engineer - Pay by Experience Level in Australia
An Entry Level Computer Engineer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of AU$54,200 per year. A mid career Computer Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of about AU$74,300, while a Senior Computer Engineer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$109,500. Computer engineers with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$120,380 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Computer Engineer in Australia
| Late Career | ▲ +46% |
| Senior | ▲ +33% |
| Average Salary | AU$82,300/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -10% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -34% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
14%
14%
Male
86%
86%
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The salary information presented on this page is based on all Computer Engineer job advertisements published on Jobted Australia in the last 12 months. Please note the figures on this page are a guideline only.
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