Water & Waste Engineering Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 21 job listings • trending_down Down 15% this month
Water & Waste Engineering salaries sit 20% above the market median of A$83,600 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$88,000 and A$127,500 per year, a 40% spread around the median.
The number of salary-advertised Water & Waste Engineering listings has declined 15% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Darwin leading at A$180,620 per year while Perth sits at A$88,000. Scout Talent, Melbourne Water and Waterform Technologies are among the top hirers for Water & Waste Engineering, offering 7 roles combined.
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Salary Distribution
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About this data
- Based on 21 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.