Salary of Civil Engineer in Australia 2026

How much does a Civil Engineer earn?

$128,328 / Annual
Based on 10 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $90,000 Average salary: $128,328 Maximum: $170,000

Minimum
$90,000 Average salary
$128,328 Maximum
$170,000

$10,694 / Monthly
Based on 10 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $7,500 Average salary: $10,694 Maximum: $14,167

Minimum
$7,500 Average salary
$10,694 Maximum
$14,167

$356 / Daily
Based on 10 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $250 Average salary: $356 Maximum: $472

Minimum
$250 Average salary
$356 Maximum
$472

$67 / Hourly
Based on 10 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $47 Average salary: $67 Maximum: $89

Minimum
$47 Average salary
$67 Maximum
$89

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary of Civil Engineer in Australia

Civil Engineer

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Integrated Group Services (IGS) Full-time

IGS is a specialist engineering Services Company that prides itself on a high level service delivery model, innovation,...
Civil Engineer

Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 2 weeks ago

Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia Klohn Crippen Berger Full-time

Our company is a 50% employee owned, medium sized engineering consultancy firm currently working on career defining...
Civil Engineer

Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Beca Full-time

Intermediate Civil EngineerOur Infrastructure work is at the heart of our business. Developing and implementing...

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FAQ - Civil Engineer

The average salary for Civil Engineer is AUD128,328 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 10 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Civil Engineer in Australia.

The lowest salary of Civil Engineer per year in Australia is AUD90,000

The highest salary for Civil Engineer per year in Australia is AUD170,000

Data updated: April 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 10 job postings with salary.