Optus employees working as a Software Engineer in Australia have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 28 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Engineer professionals at Optus worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a a Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer at Optus is $107,800 per year or $52 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $166,700 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $90,000 (25th percentile) and $136,800 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 61 salaries submitted by Optus Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of July 2026.