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Data Engineer Salary in Sydney

Base salary bands for data engineer roles in Sydney, adjusted from the national US reference band using a local market multiplier of 62%.

25th percentile
$78k
Median
$101k
75th percentile
$125k
90th percentile
$154k

Cost-of-living adjusted

$90k

Equivalent purchasing power at US national average cost of living

Rent burden

28.4%

Median annual rent as a share of median gross pay

Estimated openings

65

Active openings estimate for this role in Sydney

By level

Data Engineer pay by level in Sydney

LevelP25MedianP90
Entry$60k$72k$97k
Mid$78k$94k$127k
Senior$103k$122k$166k
Staff$132k$156k$221k