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Project Engineer salary in Tasmania

The median Project Engineer salary in Tasmania is $104,000 a year, or about $80,200 after tax.

Median base salary
$104,000
per year before tax
Market data · 24 salary reports
Updated 27 September 2026
$57,500 · 10th percentile$104,000 median$160,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $112,595 — Tasmania sits $8,595 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$80,200per year after tax

Take-home on the median Project Engineer salary of $104,000 — after $21,720 income tax and $2,080 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,542
Fortnightly
$3,085
Monthly
$6,683
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Project Engineer salary by employer

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

Total pay (base + bonus) for Project Engineer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
29Metals★ 3.4$182,171$173,905 – $190,438
VSL International★ 3.9$160,845$154,651 – $167,038
Bouygues Construction★ 4.0$160,217$153,387 – $167,046
McConnell Dowell★ 3.9$149,003$142,691 – $155,315
Byrnecut Mining★ 3.7$140,308$134,750 – $145,866
Bureau Veritas★ 3.3$120,146$116,252 – $124,039
Cromarty★ 4.7$110,569$105,989 – $115,148
Fulton Hogan★ 4.0$110,223$106,570 – $113,876
Downer★ 3.2$105,000$100,000 – $110,000
Simplot Australia★ 3.9$100,078$95,348 – $104,807
Hazell Bros★ 4.0$100,000$95,000 – $115,000
CPB Contractors★ 3.7$94,469$90,897 – $98,042
JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS★ 3.9$90,236$86,538 – $93,933
BridgePro Engineering★ 5.0$90,000$80,000 – $100,000
Simplot Company★ 3.8$89,718$86,662 – $92,775
University of Tasmania★ 3.6$83,091$79,692 – $86,490
pitt&sherry★ 3.9$75,189$71,741 – $78,638
Freelance★ 4.3$49,617$47,444 – $51,791
bp★ 3.8$49,459$47,720 – $51,218

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Project Engineer salary FAQs

How much does a Project Engineer earn in Tasmania?

The median base salary for a Project Engineer in Tasmania is $104,000 a year before tax (source: Market data · 24 salary reports).

What is the take-home pay for a Project Engineer in Tasmania?

On the median salary of $104,000, estimated take-home pay is $80,200 a year, or about $3,085 a fortnight, after $21,720 income tax and the Medicare levy. This assumes an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt.

What is the salary range for a Project Engineer in Tasmania?

The 10th to 90th percentile range is $57,500 to $160,000 a year, so most reported salaries fall between those figures.

How does Tasmania pay compare with the national median for this role?

The Tasmania median is $8,595 below the national median of $112,595.

Does this salary include super?

No. These figures are base salary before super. At the current super guarantee, an employer would pay about $12,480 a year on top of the median salary.

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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.