Nationally, the median is $126,000 — Victoria sits $4,900 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Machine Learning Engineer salary of $121,100 — after $27,118 income tax and $2,422 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Machine Learning Engineer 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 | $267,000 | $140,000 – $310,000 |
| Amazon Web Services★ 3.6 | $248,654 | $239,538 – $257,770 |
| ANZ★ 3.7 | $162,500 | $154,000 – $171,000 |
| Canva★ 3.9 | $154,898 | $147,659 – $162,138 |
| Google★ 4.4 | $150,650 | $144,281 – $157,020 |
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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.
| REA Group★ 3.3 | $148,500 | $132,000 – $157,500 |
| Culture Amp★ 3.2 | $137,500 | $120,000 – $155,000 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $133,000 | $110,000 – $156,000 |
| Telstra★ 3.8 | $132,000 | $108,000 – $156,000 |
| Xero★ 3.3 | $127,883 | $123,116 – $132,650 |
| Coles Group★ 3.5 | $127,500 | $90,000 – $165,000 |
| Mantel★ 4.4 | $126,000 | $92,000 – $134,000 |
| Zendesk★ 3.6 | $124,250 | $118,800 – $153,000 |
| Monash University★ 4.2 | $103,449 | $99,212 – $107,686 |
| AGL Energy★ 3.8 | $96,108 | $92,364 – $99,852 |
| Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation★ 3.7 | $80,207 | $77,279 – $83,135 |
| JB Hi-Fi★ 3.9 | $79,966 | $76,558 – $83,374 |