Production Engineer salary in Western Australia
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $90,000 — Western Australia sits $38,256 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Production Engineer salary of $128,256 — after $29,265 income tax and $2,565 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
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Production Engineer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| INPEX★ 3.9 | $214,933 | $206,561 – $223,305 |
| Woodside Energy★ 4.0 | $212,500 | $205,000 – $220,000 |
| AngloGold Ashanti★ 4.2 | $158,604 | $151,758 – $165,451 |
| Hays★ 3.7 | $157,270 | $151,362 – $163,178 |
| Spencer Ogden★ 3.2 | $149,477 | $143,034 – $155,921 |
| St Barbara Limited★ 3.4 | $147,149 | $140,998 – $153,300 |
| Independence Group★ 3.8 | $147,005 | $142,117 – $151,894 |
| Hunter Executive Search Consultants★ 5.0 | $144,881 | $139,890 – $149,872 |
| Gold Fields★ 3.8 | $137,500 | $120,000 – $155,000 |
| Westgold Resources★ 3.5 | $134,569 | $129,865 – $139,273 |
| Santos★ 3.4 | $131,279 | $126,571 – $135,987 |
| Sandfire Resources★ 4.0 | $129,997 | $125,017 – $134,976 |
| Zenith Search★ 4.5 | $128,960 | $124,051 – $133,868 |
| Western Areas★ 4.1 | $127,500 | $125,000 – $130,000 |
| Zenith Search (Australia)★ 2.5 | $127,334 | $122,240 – $132,429 |
| Rio Tinto★ 3.8 | $124,850 | $105,500 – $182,000 |
| Total Marine Technologies★ 4.4 | $92,329 | $88,272 – $96,386 |
| BAE Systems★ 3.9 | $91,793 | $88,539 – $95,046 |
| Holcim★ 3.8 | $75,572 | $72,559 – $78,584 |
Production Engineer pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Australian Capital Territory
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