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Engineering Manager

Average Late-Career Engineering Manager with Leadership Skills Salary in Australia

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AU$180,500
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
25%
A$140k
MEDIAN
A$181k
75%
A$292k

The average salary for an Engineering Manager is AU$180,500 in 2025

Base Salary
AU$140k - AU$292k
Bonus
AU$0 - AU$24k
Total Pay
AU$145k - AU$323k
Based on 9 salary profiles (last updated Aug 30 2022)
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What Do Engineering Managers Do?

Engineering Manager Tasks
  • Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.
  • Analyze technology, resource needs, and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
  • Plan, direct, or coordinate engineering activities and engineering teams.
  • Present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to clients.
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Common Health Benefits for a Engineering Manager

Medical
38%
Dental
13%
Vision
13%
None
63%

Gender Breakdown for Engineering Managers

Male
75.0%
Female
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Engineering Managers

What is the highest pay for Engineering Managers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Engineering Manager is A$NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Engineering Managers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Engineering Manager is A$NaN / year

How can Engineering Managers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Engineering Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Engineering Manager that oversees more junior Engineering Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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