Explore Australian Government, Department of Defence salaries
Explore how much Australian Government, Department of Defence employees make through salaries, wages, tips, bonuses, stock, commissions and more.
957 job titles
Project Manager
67 Salaries submitted
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Director
48 Salaries submitted
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Engineer
47 Salaries submitted
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Analyst
35 Salaries submitted
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Assistant Director
33 Salaries submitted
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Systems Engineer
29 Salaries submitted
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Manager
25 Salaries submitted
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Software Engineer
20 Salaries submitted
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Policy Officer
18 Salaries submitted
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Graduate Engineer
17 Salaries submitted
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Australian Government, Department of Defence pay FAQs
- The average Australian Government, Department of Defence salary in Australia can vary greatly by role. Annual salaries typically range from $52,000 (or $25) for a STEM Cadet to $142,500 (or $69) for a Senior Consultant. This is based on 2110 salaries submitted on Glassdoor by Australian Government, Department of Defence employees in Australia as of June 2026.
- Australian Government, Department of Defence employees attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7/5 stars to their company.