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: October 2026
Salary of Principal Engineer in Australia
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Principal Engineer
Found at: Fantastic ATS - 4 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Checkbox AI Full-timePermanent | Hybrid | Sydney About Us Checkbox is a Series A, Sequoia-backed technology start-up with a mission to...
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Principal Engineer
Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 2 days ago
Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia Xero Full-timeWe are hiring a number of Principal Engineer roles across Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane to join multiple teams at...
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Principal Engineer
Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 2 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Audinate Full-timeFind Your Connection to Endless Possibilities Are you a lead software engineer looking for the next step in your...
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| Consultant Psychiatrist | General Adult | Coastal regional WA | $39,421 | View listings |
| Casual Cook | $32,000 | View listings |
| Casual Crew | $32,000 | View listings |
| Paediatrician | $31,379 | View listings |
| General Practitioner | $29,156 | View listings |
| Geriatrician | $23,051 | View listings |
| Senior Web Developer | $19,200 | View listings |
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Data updated: October 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.