Chemical Engineering Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 2 job listings • trending_flat No change this month
Median Salary (per year)
A$128,961
trending_up Up 3% this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$120,941
trending_flat No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$136,980
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Chemical Engineering salaries sit 59% above the market median of A$80,960 per year across Australia. Over the past month, median pay has risen 3%. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$120,941 and A$136,980 per year.
Blackbook Executive and Solvay Interox Pty Ltd are among the top hirers for Chemical Engineering, offering 2 roles combined.
See how Chemical Engineering compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.
Salary Distribution
See how Chemical Engineering salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.
Under A$60,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
1 job (50%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
1 job (50%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$250,000+
0 jobs (0%)
Employment Types
Breakdown of Chemical Engineering positions by employment type.
Full-time
2 jobs (100%)
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Top Employers
Companies hiring the most Chemical Engineering professionals.
Blackbook Executive
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Blackbook Executive
1 open position
Solvay Interox Pty Ltd
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Solvay Interox Pty Ltd
1 open position
About this data
- Based on 2 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.