Salary of Project Engineer in Australia 2026

How much does a Project Engineer earn?

$10,999 / Annual
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $80,000 Average salary: $10,999 Maximum: $15,000

Minimum
$80,000 Average salary
$10,999 Maximum
$15,000

$917 / Monthly
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $6,667 Average salary: $917 Maximum: $1,250

Minimum
$6,667 Average salary
$917 Maximum
$1,250

$31 / Daily
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $222 Average salary: $31 Maximum: $42

Minimum
$222 Average salary
$31 Maximum
$42

$6 / Hourly
Based on 16 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $42 Average salary: $6 Maximum: $8

Minimum
$42 Average salary
$6 Maximum
$8

Salary data updated: June 2026

Salary of Project Engineer in Australia

Senior Project Engineers

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 4 weeks ago

Darwin, Australia Georgiou Full-time

Why Join Georgiou – A STRABAG Company Georgiou is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with relevant tertiary...
Project Engineer

Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 3 days ago

Morayfield, Queensland, Australia SEE Civil Full-time

The SEE WaySEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil...
Project Engineer

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 7 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC) Full-time

At Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC), we’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects with certainty....

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FAQ - Project Engineer

The average salary for Project Engineer is AUD10,999 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 16 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Project Engineer in Australia.

The lowest salary of Project Engineer per year in Australia is AUD80,000

The highest salary for Project Engineer per year in Australia is AUD15,000

Data updated: June 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: 16 job postings with salary.