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Mechatronics Engineer salary in Australia

Median base salary
$82,000
per year before tax
Market data · 92 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$60,000 · 10th percentile$82,000 median$110,000 · 90th percentile
What you’d actually keep
$65,240per year after tax

Take-home on the median Mechatronics Engineer salary of $82,000 — after $15,120 income tax and $1,640 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,255
Fortnightly
$2,509
Monthly
$5,437
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Mechatronics Engineer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Mechatronics Engineer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Rio Tinto★ 3.8$111,500$80,000 – $143,000
Fastbrick Robotics★ 2.3$110,000$100,000 – $120,000
Boeing★ 3.8$106,500$100,000 – $113,000
Vow (Australia)★ 4.1$100,000$100,000 – $100,000
Reach Robotics★ 3.6$100,000$100,000 – $100,000
Nexxis★ 3.3$98,750$92,500 – $105,000
Google★ 4.4$95,000$80,000 – $110,000
University of Queensland★ 4.4$92,497$88,386 – $96,607
Wallis Drilling★ 4.5$90,000$90,000 – $130,000
Australian Government, Department of Defence★ 3.7$89,056$68,111 – $110,000
Advanced Robotics Engineering★ 1.2$85,000$80,000 – $90,000
Memjet★ 2.4$83,500$70,000 – $97,000
BHP★ 4.0$82,550$80,000 – $85,100
Sedgman Limited★ 3.1$80,500$79,000 – $82,000
Resmed★ 4.0$78,000$56,000 – $90,397
Thales★ 3.9$77,500$71,000 – $84,000
Startek Technology★ 3.5$64,675$64,350 – $65,000
Carbonix★ 3.9$62,500$55,000 – $70,000
McDonald's★ 3.6$39,540$37,840 – $41,239

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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 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.