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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
1.47 AUD = 1 USD |
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142,619 AUD$97,154 USDSydney 137,914 AUD |
113,033 AUD$77,000 USDIncluding "Sydney" Excluding "Sydney" |
Average salary for Engineers & Technicians / Australia is 142,619 AUD per year. The most typical earning is 113,033 AUD. All data are based on 233 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 144,007 AUD. Women receive a salary of 111,565 AUD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 166,174 AUD. The second most paid education level is High School with salary of 160,889 AUD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 188,340 AUD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 173,954 AUD.
Salary Levels (AUD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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14,700 AUD -
21,999 AUD
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0 |
n/a
|
22,000 AUD -
29,399 AUD
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1 |
100%
0.43% |
29,400 AUD -
36,699 AUD
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2 |
99.57%
0.86% |
36,700 AUD -
43,999 AUD
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0 |
n/a
|
44,000 AUD -
51,399 AUD
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3 |
98.71%
1.29% |
51,400 AUD -
58,699 AUD
|
2 |
97.42%
0.86% |
58,700 AUD -
66,099 AUD
|
9 |
96.57%
3.86% |
66,100 AUD -
73,399 AUD
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12 |
92.7%
5.15% |
73,400 AUD -
80,699 AUD
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9 |
87.55%
3.86% |
80,700 AUD -
88,099 AUD
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13 |
83.69%
5.58% |
88,100 AUD -
95,399 AUD
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14 |
78.11%
6.01% |
95,400 AUD -
102,799 AUD
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13 |
72.1%
5.58% |
102,800 AUD -
110,099 AUD
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8 |
66.52%
3.43% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
110,100 AUD -
117,399 AUD
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16 |
63.09%
6.87% |
117,400 AUD -
124,799 AUD
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15 |
56.22%
6.44% |
124,800 AUD -
132,099 AUD
|
6 |
49.79%
2.58% |
132,100 AUD -
139,499 AUD
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11 |
47.21%
4.72% |
139,500 AUD -
146,799 AUD
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8 |
42.49%
3.43% |
146,800 AUD -
154,099 AUD
|
10 |
39.06%
4.29% |
154,100 AUD -
161,499 AUD
|
12 |
34.76%
5.15% |
161,500 AUD -
168,799 AUD
|
3 |
29.61%
1.29% |
168,800 AUD -
176,199 AUD
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4 |
28.33%
1.72% |
176,200 AUD -
183,499 AUD
|
10 |
26.61%
4.29% |
183,500 AUD -
190,799 AUD
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5 |
22.32%
2.15% |
190,800 AUD -
198,199 AUD
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6 |
20.17%
2.58% |
198,200 AUD -
205,499 AUD
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3 |
17.6%
1.29% |
205,500 AUD -
212,899 AUD
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6 |
16.31%
2.58% |
212,900 AUD -
220,199 AUD
|
4 |
13.73%
1.72% |
HIGH SALARIES | ||
220,200 AUD -
234,899 AUD
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5 |
12.02%
2.15% |
234,900 AUD -
249,599 AUD
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6 |
9.87%
2.58% |
249,600 AUD -
264,199 AUD
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4 |
7.3%
1.72% |
264,200 AUD -
278,899 AUD
|
2 |
5.58%
0.86% |
278,900 AUD -
293,599 AUD
|
1 |
4.72%
0.43% |
293,600 AUD -
308,299 AUD
|
1 |
4.29%
0.43% |
308,300 AUD -
322,999 AUD
|
1 |
3.86%
0.43% |
323,000 AUD -
337,599 AUD
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2 |
3.43%
0.86% |
337,600 AUD -
352,299 AUD
|
1 |
2.58%
0.43% |
352,300 AUD -
366,999 AUD
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0 |
n/a
|
367,000 AUD -
513,799 AUD
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5 |
2.15%
2.15% |
# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctorate Degree | 11 | 166,174 AUD |
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2 | High School | 8 | 160,889 AUD |
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3 | Masters Degree | 50 | 155,164 AUD |
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4 | Bachelors Degree | 122 | 141,365 AUD |
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5 | Some College | 42 | 121,694 AUD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 20+ Years | 45 | 188,340 AUD |
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2 | 16-20 Years | 14 | 173,954 AUD |
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3 | 12-16 Years | 30 | 168,963 AUD |
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4 | 4-8 Years | 48 | 136,521 AUD |
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5 | 8-12 Years | 36 | 134,025 AUD |
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6 | 0-1 Year | 18 | 105,253 AUD |
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7 | 2-4 Years | 25 | 99,234 AUD |
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8 | 1-2 Years | 17 | 88,518 AUD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 51-55 | 15 | 196,854 AUD |
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2 | 46-50 | 15 | 178,358 AUD |
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3 | 61-65 | 5 | 177,477 AUD |
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4 | 41-45 | 15 | 168,522 AUD |
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5 | 36-40 | 32 | 148,705 AUD |
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6 | 56-60 | 4 | 148,264 AUD |
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7 | n/a | 58 | 143,861 AUD |
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8 | 31-35 | 32 | 132,117 AUD |
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9 | 66-70 | 1 | 125,217 AUD |
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10 | 26-30 | 35 | 125,071 AUD |
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11 | 14-20 | 1 | 112,299 AUD |
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12 | 21-25 | 20 | 82,353 AUD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Permanent | 206 | 144,007 AUD |
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2 | Contract | 19 | 141,952 AUD |
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3 | Part Time | 7 | 113,180 AUD |
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4 | Self Employed | 1 | 62,682 AUD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Gold Coast | 1 | 207,424 AUD |
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2 | Darwin | 2 | 195,093 AUD |
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3 | --Other-- | 7 | 179,826 AUD |
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4 | Perth | 41 | 169,844 AUD |
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5 | Wollongong | 2 | 162,504 AUD |
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6 | Adelaide | 21 | 150,026 AUD |
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7 | Brisbane | 43 | 142,099 AUD |
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8 | Sydney | 54 | 137,842 AUD |
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9 | Townsville | 5 | 133,438 AUD |
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10 | Cairns | 1 | 133,291 AUD |
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11 | Melbourne | 45 | 122,281 AUD |
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12 | Canberra | 3 | 111,125 AUD |
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13 | Toowoomba | 1 | 100,702 AUD |
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14 | Hobart | 1 | 97,326 AUD |
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15 | Sunshine Coast | 3 | 96,445 AUD |
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16 | Newcastle | 3 | 83,967 AUD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Electrical Technician Lead | 1 | 223,571 AUD |
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2 | Mechanical Engineer Lead | 8 | 217,553 AUD |
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3 | Technical Manager | 13 | 210,360 AUD |
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4 | Engineering Manager | 29 | 206,836 AUD |
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5 | Electrical Engineer Lead | 4 | 182,321 AUD |
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6 | Metal Technician Lead | 1 | 181,734 AUD |
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7 | Mechanical Technician Lead | 2 | 175,128 AUD |
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8 | Metal Engineer | 3 | 152,962 AUD |
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9 | Metal Engineer Lead | 1 | 148,998 AUD |
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10 | Electrical Engineer | 28 | 138,429 AUD |
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11 | Engineer | 63 | 126,685 AUD |
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12 | Research Engineer | 8 | 122,135 AUD |
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13 | Mechanical Engineer | 33 | 121,401 AUD |
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14 | Mechanical Technician | 5 | 119,052 AUD |
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15 | AutoCAD | 6 | 111,859 AUD |
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16 | Metal Technician | 2 | 101,583 AUD |
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17 | Electrician | 6 | 99,675 AUD |
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18 | Technician | 13 | 94,830 AUD |
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19 | Electrical Technician | 5 | 82,940 AUD |
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20 | CNC Programmer | 1 | 60,773 AUD |
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21 | CNC Operator | 1 | 47,268 AUD |
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City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | High School | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | 82,000 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Doctorate Degree | 4-8 Years | Expert | 179,400 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | High School | 8-12 Years | Advanced | 104,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Adelaide | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | 87,200 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | 194,900 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cairns | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | 133,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Adelaide | High School | 0-1 Year | Basic | 425,400 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Perth | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | 145,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Newcastle | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | 104,000 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | 155,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Intermediate | 146,800 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Intermediate | 62,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Hobart | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Basic | 97,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Doctorate Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | 314,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | High School | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | 80,100 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | 129,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Some College | 12-16 Years | Intermediate | 85,800 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Adelaide | Some College | 16-20 Years | Advanced | 97,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Some College | 16-20 Years | Expert | 183,100 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Expert | 343,400 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | 146,500 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | 216,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Perth | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | 85,800 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | Advanced | 120,200 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Toowoomba | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Intermediate | 100,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | Advanced | 155,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 67,600 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | 112,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | 137,500 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Adelaide | Some College | 4-8 Years | n/a | 69,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 112,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | 71,900 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | 177,900 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Canberra | Some College | 16-20 Years | n/a | 112,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | High School | 8-12 Years | n/a | 88,900 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Adelaide | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | 81,500 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 64,200 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sydney | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | 177,900 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Adelaide | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 53,400 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 108,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | 138,400 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 34,600 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Perth | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | 113,500 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Newcastle | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 25,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Brisbane | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | 59,300 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 98,800 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Sunshine Coast | Some College | 12-16 Years | n/a | 88,700 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Perth | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | 250,500 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Adelaide | Doctorate Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | 73,000 AUD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Melbourne | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 67,800 AUD |