Aerospace Engineering Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 20 job listings • trending_flat No change this month
The median for Aerospace Engineering is 31% above the overall Australia median of A$80,960 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$95,657 and A$132,500 per year, a 35% spread around the median.
Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Sydney leading at A$160,000 per year while Adelaide sits at A$92,425. Leading employers include Flight Training Adelaide, Jet Aviation and Australian Department of Defence, with 8 open positions between them.
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Salary Distribution
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Salaries by City
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Employment Types
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About this data
- Based on 20 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.