Electronics Engineer Salary Australia

Electronic Engineer Salary / Wage

Salary and wage information for electronics engineers is compiled regularly by analysis of Australian jobs advertised in major publications. Salaries are annual unless otherwise stated.

The Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations Code (ANZSCO) for electronics engineers is 233411.

Job titles and exact tasks vary in this work and examples of some occupation titles are electronics engineer, electronics testing engineer, instrumentation and control engineer and communications engineer.

Engineering professionals in 2010 earned an average of $1855 a week in ordinary earnings rising to $1879 including overtime and worked an average of 38.7 hours a week.*

Electronics Engineering Salaries / Wages in 2011 – 2012

Job Title Salary / Wage $ Location
Electronics Engineer 85,000 – 105,000 Sydney
Electronics Engineer – Embedded Controls 75,000 – 105,000 Sydney
Electronics Engineer 50 – 55 per hour Sydney
Senior Electronics Engineer 75,000 – 100,000 Melbourne
Electronics Engineer 75,000 – 95,000 Adelaide
Communications Engineer 80,000 Perth


*Data from Australian Bureau of Statistics