Engineering Wages for 2008 in Sydney

Monday March 16, 2009

Engineering jobs and wages have a reputation for being high with many being attracted to the engineering industries. Diversity within engineering jobs is also reflected in wages in the industries with four main areas engineering. These are Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Software Engineering.

Sydney engineering wages climbed steadily over 2008 with the average wages recording approximately $100,000 in January and $113,000 by December.

Engineering jobs wages were the fourth highest paid average wages in 2008 at $115,176 with Sydney-based engineering jobs receiving an average wages of $113,970 in 2008.

The top five highest wages earning engineering jobs were Project Management at average wages at $127,672, Management and Supervisory with average wages at $126,913, Chemical Engineering with average wages at $124,735, Other Engineering with average wages at $120,045 and Water and Waste engineering jobs average wages at $119,331

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