Aircraft maintenance engineers
Average salary data for Aircraft maintenance engineers in Australia based on ABS Employee Earnings and Hours survey (May 2025).
Source: ABS 6306.0 Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025
Average Salary
$106,000
per year
Median Salary
$101,000
Demand Level
High
💼 Salary by Experience
Estimated based on national median. Actual figures vary by employer and location.
Entry Level
0-2 years
$69,000
10th percentile
Mid Level
3-7 years
$106,000
50th percentile
Senior Level
8+ years
$148,500
90th percentile
📍 Salary by State
⚠️ State figures are estimates derived from national averages using regional cost-of-living adjustments. They are not sourced directly from state-level ABS data.
| State | Average Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| ACT | $116,500 | +9.9% |
| WA | $114,500 | +8.0% |
| NSW | $111,500 | +5.2% |
| NT | $109,000 | +2.8% |
| VIC | $108,000 | +1.9% |
| QLD | $101,000 | -4.7% |
| SA | $97,500 | -8.0% |
| TAS | $93,500 | -11.8% |
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