Estimating Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 264 job listings • trending_down Down 5% this month
The median for Estimating is 53% above the overall Australia median of A$83,600 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$105,000 and A$150,000 per year, a 35% spread around the median.
Among listings with published salaries, Estimating volume has declined by 5% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Canberra leading at A$145,000 per year while Darwin sits at A$110,000. Leading employers include Design & Build, CGC Recruitment and Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering, with 29 open positions between them.
See how Estimating compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.
Salary Distribution
See how Estimating salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.
Salaries by City
Compare Estimating salaries across major cities in Australia.
Employment Types
Breakdown of Estimating positions by employment type.
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Top Employers
Companies hiring the most Estimating professionals.
About this data
- Based on 264 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.