Salary of Principal Engineer in Australia 2026
How much does a Principal Engineer earn?
$16,126
/ 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.
$12,478 Average salary
$16,126 Maximum
$20,833
Salary data updated: June 2026
Salary of Principal Engineer in Australia
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Principal Engineer
Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 days ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FrankieOne Full-timeThe Role We are seeking a Principal Engineer who operates at the highest level of the individual contributor track. This...
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Principal Engineer
Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 2 days ago
Australia myCareer Full-timePrincipal EngineerClerk Grade: 11/12Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 12 months, with strong potential for...
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Principal Engineer
Found at: TheirStack AU - 3 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, NSW, Australia Motion Recruitment Remote Full-time $180,000 - $200,000**Principal Engineer | React, AWS & Product Engineering Sydney CBD | Hybrid (3 Days Office) | $180,000 - $200,000 +...
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Data updated: June 2026
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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.