Engineering Jobs in Melbourne

241 positions available • Up 7% this month

Compared to the national median of A$79,200, Engineering salaries in Melbourne sit 39% above. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$90,000 and A$145,000 per year. Median salaries have fallen 3% over the past month.

Melbourne has 241 Engineering roles with published salaries, with volume growing 7% month-on-month. Leading employers include Aspect Personnel, Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering and Hays | Engineering.

For a detailed breakdown, see the full Engineering salary guide for Australia.

Median Salary
A$110,000
Down 3% this month
25th Percentile
A$90,000
No change this month
75th Percentile
A$145,000
Down 6% this month

Salary Distribution

See how Engineering salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Under A$60,000
7 jobs (3%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
20 jobs (8%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
62 jobs (26%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
53 jobs (22%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
32 jobs (13%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
23 jobs (10%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
18 jobs (7%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
11 jobs (5%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
7 jobs (3%)
A$250,000+
8 jobs (3%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Engineering positions by employment type in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Full-time
215 jobs (89%)
Contract
24 jobs (10%)
Casual
2 jobs (1%)

Sub-categories

Breakdown of Engineering roles by sub-category in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Civil/Structural Engineering
52 jobs (22%)
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
42 jobs (17%)
Mechanical Engineering
22 jobs (9%)
Building Services Engineering
21 jobs (9%)
Engineering Drafting
17 jobs (7%)
Maintenance
15 jobs (6%)
Project Management
13 jobs (5%)
Other
10 jobs (4%)
Systems Engineering
10 jobs (4%)
Project Engineering
8 jobs (3%)
Aerospace Engineering
5 jobs (2%)
Field Engineering
5 jobs (2%)
Water & Waste Engineering
5 jobs (2%)
Automotive Engineering
4 jobs (2%)
Industrial Engineering
4 jobs (2%)
Management
4 jobs (2%)
Environmental Engineering
2 jobs (1%)
Materials Handling Engineering
1 job (<1%)
Process Engineering
1 job (<1%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Engineering professionals in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

A
Aspect Personnel
10 open positions
R
Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering
9 open positions
H
Hays | Engineering
6 open positions
H
Haste Recruitment
6 open positions
D
Design & Build
5 open positions
I
Invenio Pty Ltd
5 open positions
F
Fetch Recruitment
5 open positions
U
University of Melbourne
4 open positions
E
Engineering People
3 open positions
S
S&you
3 open positions
S
SONDA Recruitment
3 open positions
P
Prospex Recruiting
3 open positions
P
Planned Resources
3 open positions
A
Aptus Personnel
3 open positions
W
Workforce Extensions Ballarat
3 open positions
B
Blackbook Executive
3 open positions
M
Mildura Rural City Council
3 open positions
S
Sourcey
3 open positions
Y
Yarra Valley Water
3 open positions
C
Coliban Water
2 open positions

Explore Engineering Jobs in Melbourne

Maintenance Technician

Blackbook Executive

Langwarrin, VIC
A$90K-A$100K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Maintenance Electrician

Chandler Services

Broadmeadows, VIC
A$60 p/h
Full-time
On-site

Maintenance Fitter

Chandler Services

Broadmeadows, VIC
A$54.50 p/h
Full-time
On-site

Administrator & Business Analyst

Aspect Traffic

Port Melbourne, VIC
A$80K-A$90K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Software Support Engineer

Aspect Traffic

Port Melbourne, VIC
A$80K-A$95K p/a
Contract
Hybrid

Vacation Student

Yarra Valley Water

Mitcham, VIC
A$34.90 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

About this data

  • Based on 241 active listings in Melbourne.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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