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Take-home on the median Engineering Manager salary of $180,000 — after $47,938 income tax and $3,600 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Block★ 3.3 | $390,000 | $200,000 – $600,000 |
| REA Group★ 3.3 | $214,400 | $180,000 – $231,000 |
| Xero★ 3.3 | $212,750 | $165,600 – $228,750 |
| SEEK★ 4.2 | $209,500 | $176,500 – $237,100 |
| Atlassian★ 3.2 | $203,500 | $150,000 – $370,000 |
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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.
| ANZ★ 3.7 | $201,500 | $176,500 – $260,875 |
| Coles Group★ 3.5 | $195,000 | $160,000 – $275,000 |
| Envato★ 3.8 | $195,000 | $124,000 – $208,000 |
| Buildkite★ 3.2 | $190,000 | $165,000 – $217,000 |
| Zendesk★ 3.6 | $189,600 | $175,500 – $235,000 |
| Canva★ 3.9 | $185,000 | $183,500 – $205,000 |
| NAB - National Australia Bank★ 3.7 | $180,000 | $150,000 – $230,000 |
| Linktree★ 4.0 | $180,000 | $135,000 – $200,000 |
| Redbubble★ 3.4 | $180,000 | $150,000 – $231,000 |
| Tabcorp★ 3.1 | $180,000 | $160,000 – $225,500 |
| MYOB★ 3.7 | $175,000 | $170,000 – $180,000 |
| EstimateOne★ 4.6 | $160,000 | $139,000 – $170,000 |
| Ford Motor Company★ 3.9 | $157,250 | $128,000 – $185,000 |
| Alex Solutions★ 3.6 | $146,341 | $136,986 – $150,000 |
| Downer★ 3.3 | $115,000 | $95,000 – $160,000 |