DevOps Engineer salary in Australian Capital Territory
Updated 21 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $110,700 — Australian Capital Territory sits $700 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median DevOps Engineer salary of $110,000 — after $23,788 income tax and $2,200 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for DevOps Engineer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Superannuation★ 3.9 | $237,574 | $226,430 – $248,739 |
| Australian Government, Department of Agriculture★ 3.7 | $236,824 | $225,442 – $248,205 |
| Hawaii Pacific Health★ 3.7 | $224,794 | $216,241 – $233,348 |
| Australian Government Services Australia★ 3.3 | $221,416 | $212,304 – $230,527 |
| Chandler Macleod★ 4.0 | $199,325 | $191,732 – $206,918 |
| Australian Taxation Office★ 4.0 | $179,243 | $141,146 – $217,360 |
| Optus★ 3.4 | $165,750 | $165,000 – $166,500 |
| AUCloud★ 3.7 | $160,365 | $153,154 – $167,576 |
| Australian Department of Defense★ 3.6 | $139,749 | $134,046 – $145,453 |
| Leidos★ 3.8 | $130,897 | $125,687 – $136,107 |
| IP Australia★ 3.9 | $130,316 | $125,671 – $134,961 |
| SKF USA★ 3.5 | $129,547 | $123,168 – $135,926 |
| Talent Tree Agency★ 3.7 | $119,773 | $114,361 – $125,184 |
| Accenture★ 3.7 | $114,818 | $109,484 – $120,152 |
| Australian Federal Police★ 3.5 | $109,009 | $104,715 – $113,304 |
| Domain Group★ 3.5 | $91,000 | $87,000 – $95,000 |
| Australian Bureau of Statistics★ 4.2 | $90,497 | $86,693 – $94,301 |
| General Dynamics Mission Systems★ 3.7 | $80,260 | $77,419 – $83,100 |
| Trellis Data★ 4.6 | $79,766 | $76,357 – $83,175 |
DevOps Engineer pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.