Hardware Engineering Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 11 job listings • trending_up Up 3% this month
Hardware Engineering salaries sit 67% above the market median of A$80,960 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$118,750 and A$165,150 per year, a 34% spread around the median.
Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Canberra leading at A$250,800 per year while Perth sits at A$87,718. Emanate Technology Pty Ltd, Paxus and Solinnov Pty Ltd are among the top hirers for Hardware Engineering, offering 6 roles combined.
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Salary Distribution
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Employment Types
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About this data
- Based on 11 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.