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Updated: 10 Feb 2012
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AU$0AU$50KAU$100KAU$150K
SalaryAU$44,017 - AU$101,372  
   
BonusAU$201.80 - AU$12,786  
Profit SharingAU$255.32 - AU$146,807  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
)		AU$45,623 - AU$109,933  
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Popular Industries

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Engineering ConsultingAU$45,093 - AU$102,476
Electrical Distribution, Control, Power ManagementAU$38,130 - AU$97,684
ConsultancyAU$39,878 - AU$99,586
Energy / UtilitiesAU$44,962 - AU$106,349
Rail Transportation Products, Services & SystemsAU$50,374 - AU$104,812

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Key Statistics for Electrical Engineer Jobs

Gender
Female
9%
female alumni
  
Male
91%
male alumni
Salary:AU$57,406 - AU$70,886 AU$55,023 - AU$84,520
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
53%
5-9 years
25%
10-19 years
11%
20 years or more
4%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 27% dental benefits Dental: 11%
vision benefits Vision: 8% employee benefits None: 71%

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Career Path for Electrical Engineer Jobs

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Electrical Engineer

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AU$45,623 - AU$109,933
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Project Engineer
AU$46,684 - AU$135,949
Retail Store Assistant
AU$19,580 - AU$40,534
 
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Electrical Engineer

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AU$45,623 - AU$109,933
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AU$70,843 - AU$159,533
Electrical Design Engineer
AU$43,658 - AU$99,073
Control Systems Engineer
AU$49,119 - AU$121,553
 

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Electrical Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Electrical Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Electrical Engineers
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

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