Median salary
$165,775
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$123.3k – $183.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
12.8%
24 of 188 roles
Live roles
188
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Mission Assurance Manager 3 - NDI Development
Manager Business Development 3
Business Development Sr. Manager-Space
Manager Electronics Engineering 2
Systems Engineering Manager 2
Systems Engineering Section Manager 2
Software Engineering Manager 2
Software Engineering Manager 2
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Northrop Grumman
|
$173,900 | 8 |
efm
|
$200,000 | 3 |
Atwell, LLC
|
$131,250 | 2 |
St Vincent's Health Australia
|
$15,990 | 2 |
Bristol Myers Squibb
|
$185,089 | 1 |
|
CACI
|
$183,350 | 1 |
Nurix
|
$173,350 | 1 |
StackAdapt
|
$155,751 | 1 |
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How much do Engineering Manager roles in Australia pay?
The median salary for Engineering Manager roles in Australia is $165,775 per year. Most pay falls between $123,326 (25th percentile) and $183,785 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $57,759 to $201,930.
These figures are computed live from 188 active Engineering Manager roles in Australia on JobsRadar, of which 24 (12.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Engineering Manager roles in Australia include Northrop Grumman and CACI.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Engineering Manager salary in Australia?
- The median is $165,775 per year, with most pay between $123,326 and $183,785 (25th–75th percentile), based on 24 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Engineering Manager salary range in Australia?
- Pay ranges from about $57,759 to $201,930 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $165,775. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.