Nationally, the median is $122,750 — Queensland sits $6,800 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Site Reliability Engineer salary of $115,950 — after $25,573 income tax and $2,319 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Site Reliability Engineer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Google★ 4.4 | $217,624 | $209,314 – $225,934 |
| BHP★ 4.0 | $185,927 | $179,099 – $192,755 |
| Mandalay Technologies★ 3.8 | $160,986 | $155,173 – $166,798 |
| Octopus Deploy★ 4.8 | $160,000 | $160,000 – $160,000 |
| Red Hat★ 4.1 | $155,000 | $87,000 – $208,000 |
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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.
| Mantel★ 4.4 | $150,544 | $144,444 – $156,644 |
| Swyftx★ 4.2 | $143,750 | $125,000 – $160,000 |
| Australia’s Academic and Research Network★ 3.2 | $137,500 | $130,000 – $145,000 |
| Anglo American★ 4.2 | $130,482 | $124,584 – $136,379 |
| ANZ★ 3.7 | $121,811 | $117,625 – $125,997 |
| Maropost★ 3.7 | $120,419 | $115,782 – $125,056 |
| Transmax★ 3.4 | $115,000 | $100,000 – $115,000 |
| Lion★ 3.6 | $113,108 | $108,863 – $117,353 |
| DATACOM (Brazil)★ 4.0 | $112,835 | $108,081 – $117,588 |
| Prometheus Group★ 3.6 | $109,512 | $105,056 – $113,968 |
| Acquia★ 3.8 | $106,652 | $102,491 – $110,813 |
| Modica Group★ 4.8 | $105,775 | $104,550 – $107,000 |
| Arkose Labs★ 3.9 | $105,294 | $100,510 – $110,078 |
| ARQ★ 3.7 | $69,367 | $66,529 – $72,206 |
| Canstar★ 3.3 | $60,007 | $57,232 – $62,782 |