Engineering Jobs in Sydney

332 positions available • Down 6% this month

Compared to the national median of A$77,500, Engineering salaries in Sydney sit 55% above. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$97,500 and A$150,000 per year. Median salaries have risen 7% over the past month.

Sydney has 332 Engineering roles with published salaries, with volume declining 6% month-on-month. Leading employers include Ivory Group, Connexus Recruitment Pty Ltd. and Design & Build.

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

Median Salary
A$120,000
Up 7% this month
25th Percentile
A$97,500
Up 11% this month
75th Percentile
A$150,000
No change this month

Salary Distribution

See how Engineering salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Under A$60,000
15 jobs (5%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
11 jobs (3%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
61 jobs (18%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
73 jobs (22%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
60 jobs (18%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
45 jobs (14%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
25 jobs (8%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
20 jobs (6%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
17 jobs (5%)
A$250,000+
5 jobs (2%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Engineering positions by employment type in Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Full-time
295 jobs (89%)
Contract
32 jobs (10%)
Casual
3 jobs (1%)
Part-time
2 jobs (1%)

Sub-categories

Breakdown of Engineering roles by sub-category in Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Civil/Structural Engineering
79 jobs (24%)
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
51 jobs (15%)
Mechanical Engineering
35 jobs (11%)
Building Services Engineering
33 jobs (10%)
Project Engineering
32 jobs (10%)
Maintenance
18 jobs (5%)
Engineering Drafting
16 jobs (5%)
Project Management
15 jobs (5%)
Other
11 jobs (3%)
Water & Waste Engineering
8 jobs (2%)
Process Engineering
7 jobs (2%)
Field Engineering
6 jobs (2%)
Management
5 jobs (2%)
Environmental Engineering
4 jobs (1%)
Industrial Engineering
4 jobs (1%)
Chemical Engineering
2 jobs (1%)
Supervisors
2 jobs (1%)
Systems Engineering
2 jobs (1%)
Aerospace Engineering
1 job (<1%)
Automotive Engineering
1 job (<1%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Engineering professionals in Sydney, NSW, Australia.

I
Ivory Group
24 open positions
C
Connexus Recruitment Pty Ltd.
11 open positions
D
Design & Build
11 open positions
C
Core Talent
9 open positions
H
Hudson
6 open positions
M
Morson Edge
6 open positions
S
Scout Talent
5 open positions
N
Next Day Recruitment
5 open positions
A
Ashdown People
5 open positions
A
Australia Wide Engineering Recruitment
4 open positions
C
CGC Recruitment
4 open positions
A
Austcorp Executive
4 open positions
H
Hays | Engineering
4 open positions
T
Talent
4 open positions
A
Australian Meat Group
3 open positions
P
Paragon Talent Solutions
3 open positions
W
Witt Consulting
3 open positions
T
Talent Partner Australia
3 open positions
S
Shoalhaven City Council
3 open positions
S
Sirius People NSW
3 open positions

Explore Engineering Jobs in Sydney

Senior Mine Safety Officer Electrical

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development NSW

Maitland, NSW
A$164K-A$189.8K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Junior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC

CGC Recruitment

Sydney, NSW
A$115K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Yakka Solutions

Parkes, NSW
A$110K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Electrical Engineering Technician

Australian Meat Group

Cootamundra, NSW
A$85K-A$100K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Australian Meat Group

Cootamundra, NSW
A$75K-A$85K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Electrical Engineering Technician

Australian Meat Group

Cootamundra, NSW
A$85K-A$100K p/a
Full-time
On-site

About this data

  • Based on 332 active listings in Sydney.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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