Jobs Sydney Engineering Wages for 2008
Saturday March 7, 2009
Engineering jobs have always been popular due to the lucrative jobs and wages available and the diversity of jobs found within the sector. There are four main areas of engineering. They are Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Software Engineering.
Australia-wide, Engineering jobs were the fourth highest paid average wages for 2008 at $115,176. The averages wages income for someone working within the engineering jobs Sydney sector was $113,970 for 2008. This figure showed marked increases from January 2008 onwards across the financial quarters, rising from approximately $100,000 to $113,000 over twelve months.
There is a diverse range of engineering jobs Sydney but the top five earning jobs for 2008 were:
- Project Management - average wages at $127,672
- Management and Supervisory - average wages at $126,913
- Chemical Engineering - average wages at $124,735
- Other Engineering - average wages at $120,045
- Water and Waste - average wages at $119,331