Aerospace Engineering Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 19 job listings Down 15% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$110,000
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$93,232
Up 3% this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$132,354
No change this month

The median for Aerospace Engineering is 32% above the overall Australia median of A$83,600 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$93,232 and A$132,354 per year, a 36% spread around the median.

Among listings with published salaries, Aerospace Engineering volume has declined by 15% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Sydney leading at A$172,000 per year while Brisbane sits at A$80,000. Leading employers include Australian Submarine Agency, Jet Aviation and Flight Training Adelaide, with 10 open positions between them.

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Salary Distribution

See how Aerospace Engineering salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.










Employment Types

Breakdown of Aerospace Engineering positions by employment type.

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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Aerospace Engineering professionals.

A
Australian Submarine Agency
4 open positions
J
Jet Aviation
4 open positions
F
Flight Training Adelaide
2 open positions
N
National Jet Express
1 open position
H
Hardy Aviation
1 open position
O
Orion Aerospace
1 open position
A
AECOM
1 open position
C
Christchurch Engine Centre
1 open position
E
Emirates Airline
1 open position
M
Major Blue Air Pty Ltd
1 open position
A
Australian Department of Defence
1 open position
T
TAFE WA South Metropolitan
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 19 listings with advertised salaries.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.

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