Nationally, the median is $180,000 — New South Wales sits $3,800 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Engineering Manager salary of $176,200 — after $46,532 income tax and $3,524 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
Reported total pay for Engineering Manager roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Canva★ 3.9 | $242,500 | $180,300 – $313,300 |
| Macquarie Group★ 3.6 | $232,500 | $188,000 – $276,000 |
| Optus★ 3.4 | $227,500 | $148,000 – $231,000 |
| Rokt★ 3.9 | $222,500 | $183,500 – $404,929 |
| Atlassian★ 3.2 | $220,000 | $166,001 – $328,500 |
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.
| Immutable★ 4.1 | $210,000 | $137,000 – $262,500 |
| NAB - National Australia Bank★ 3.7 | $206,000 | $170,000 – $242,000 |
| Domain Group★ 3.5 | $205,000 | $170,000 – $220,000 |
| SiteMinder★ 4.0 | $200,020 | $160,000 – $230,000 |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia★ 3.6 | $197,500 | $136,207 – $274,000 |
| Zip Co★ 3.8 | $195,000 | $163,500 – $220,500 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $195,000 | $180,000 – $238,000 |
| Qantas★ 3.8 | $190,000 | $142,000 – $220,000 |
| Deputy★ 3.1 | $185,000 | $150,000 – $195,000 |
| Cover Genius★ 3.0 | $185,000 | $170,000 – $190,000 |
| Thales★ 3.9 | $181,500 | $120,000 – $220,000 |
| LuxuryEscapes★ 3.6 | $180,000 | $160,000 – $206,000 |
| SafetyCulture★ 3.4 | $175,000 | $160,000 – $210,000 |
| Nine Entertainment★ 3.6 | $172,000 | $120,000 – $205,000 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $145,000 | $100,000 – $320,000 |