Salary for Industry: Aerospace and Defense

Updated: 20 May 2012

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Industry: Aerospace and Defense

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Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$50K	AU$100K	AU$150K
Software Engineer	AU$71,085
Aerospace Engineer	AU$68,784
Mechanical Engineer	AU$65,649
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer	AU$90,000
Senior Systems Engineer	AU$97,167
Avionics Technician	AU$63,673
Program Manager, Aviation / Aerospace	AU$117,916
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 20 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 384

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Job Listings for Aerospace and Defense Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 13	ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY COORDINATOR SR	Tyco Electronics	New South Wales (NSW)
	data communication systems; consumer electronics; telecommunications; aerospace, defense and marine; medical; energy; and lighting. With approximately 7,000... Indeed
Jan 12	Quality Engineer / Senior Engineer	Tyco Electronics	Victoria
	data communication systems; consumer electronics; telecommunications; aerospace, defense and marine; medical; energy; and lighting. With approximately 7,000... Indeed
Jan 13	ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY COORDINATOR ...	Tyco Electronics	New South Wales (NSW)
	telecommunications, aerospace, defense and marine... consumer electronics; telecommunications; aerospace, defense and marine; medical; energy; and lighting... Indeed
Jan 24	Project Manager	Michael Page	Melbourne, Victoria
	Proven track record in a similar role • Automotive experience or defense and aerospace. Marine will also be considered. • Extensive experience in commercial... Indeed

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Key Statistics for Aerospace and Defense Salaries and Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


BAE Systems Inc.	AU$51,064 - AU$148,994
Thales	AU$55,931 - AU$122,339
The Boeing Company	AU$53,532 - AU$107,442
General Dynamics Land Systems	Not enough data
Department of National Defence	Not enough data

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Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	AU$65,138 - AU$103,757
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Aerospace Engineering	AU$64,584 - AU$81,389
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	AU$89,000 - AU$149,451
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	AU$79,593 - AU$112,927
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Software Engineering	AU$58,614 - AU$87,785

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Gender

	Female 13%			Male 87%
Salary:	AU$53,506 - AU$76,302			AU$65,370 - AU$110,742

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

26%

5-9 years

27%

10-19 years

30%

20 years or more

14%

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