Environmental Engineering Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 8 job listings No change this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$99,500
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25th Percentile (per year)
A$83,536
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75th Percentile (per year)
A$122,725
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Environmental Engineering salaries sit 23% above the market median of A$80,960 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$83,536 and A$122,725 per year, a 39% spread around the median.

Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Brisbane leading at A$124,254 per year while Melbourne sits at A$81,941. Ivory Group, Queensland University of Technology and TLH Recruitment are among the top hirers for Environmental Engineering, offering 3 roles combined.

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Salary Distribution

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










Employment Types

Breakdown of Environmental Engineering positions by employment type.


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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Environmental Engineering professionals.

I
Ivory Group
1 open position
Q
Queensland University of Technology
1 open position
T
TLH Recruitment
1 open position
C
CGC Recruitment
1 open position
P
Prospex Recruiting
1 open position
Y
Yarra Valley Water
1 open position
P
PTG Group
1 open position
N
NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 8 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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