Environmental Engineer Salary in Australia
AU$71,600
per year
per month
AU$5,970
per month
per year
Bonus
AU$2,860/year
Profit Sharing
AU$1,140/year
Bonus
AU$240/month
Profit Sharing
AU$100/month
Environmental Engineer - Average Salary
The average salary for an Environmental Engineer is AU$71,600 per year (AU$5,970 per month), which is AU$1,712 (+2%) higher than the national average salary in Australia.
An Environmental Engineer can expect an average starting salary of AU$53,600. The highest salaries can exceed AU$205,000.
An Environmental Engineer can expect an average starting salary of AU$53,600. The highest salaries can exceed AU$205,000.
AU$53,600
Low
AU$71,600
Average salary
AU$205,000
High
AU$4,470
Low
AU$5,970
Average salary
AU$17,080
High
Total compensation includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
AU$0 AU$110,600 AU$221,270 | ||
| Base Salary | AU$53,600 - 205,000 | |
| Bonus | AU$970 - 8,580 | |
| Profit Sharing | AU$0 - 7,690 | |
| Total Compensation | AU$54,570 - 221,270 |
AU$0 AU$9,220 AU$18,440 | ||
| Base Salary | AU$4,470 - 17,080 | |
| Bonus | AU$80 - 720 | |
| Profit Sharing | AU$0 - 640 | |
| Total Compensation | AU$4,550 - 18,440 |
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Environmental Engineer Salary Range
Among environmental engineers, Graduate Environmental Engineers or Junior Environmental Engineers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Environmental Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.
Environmental Engineer - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Environmental Engineer | AU$117K/year | +63% |
| Junior Environmental Engineer | AU$62K/year | -14% |
| Graduate Environmental Engineer | AU$57K/year | -21% |
Environmental Engineer - Pay by Experience Level in Australia
An Entry Level Environmental Engineer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of AU$54,570 per year. A mid career Environmental Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of about AU$70,430, while a Senior Environmental Engineer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$116,700. Environmental engineers with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$141,780 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of an Environmental Engineer in Australia
| Late Career | ▲ +98% |
| Senior | ▲ +63% |
| Average Salary | AU$71,600/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -2% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -24% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
34%
34%
Male
66%
66%
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The salary information presented on this page is based on all Environmental 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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