AUS
/
Melbourne

Geotechnical Engineer

The Geotechnical Engineer analyses soil and rock conditions to inform construction project designs, ensuring stability and safety of structures.

$
139
k
AUS
perm avg.
$
93
AUS
contract avg.

Perm

+

% YOY

Average Geotechnical Engineer salaries in Melbourne AUS range from $140k to $170k

Contract

+

% YOY

Average Geotechnical Engineer contract rates in Melbourne AUS range from $60 to $120 /hour

Living in

Melbourne

AUS

Melbourne is a mecca for people who want to live in a vibrant city with access to the best food, wine, art and culture. The rapid growth of the technology industry, supported by the fact Melbourne is home to more than half of Australia’s top 20 tech companies means that the city is attracting some of the world’s best tech talent.

Melbourne has been named one of the most liveable cities in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit due to the city’s dynamic business environment, education opportunities, quality of life and globally connected multicultural communities. The costs of living are on par with Sydney with housing slightly less, but as you will see in this guide, the salaries are relative to the costs.

Melbourne
Melbourne
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$

5.39

Average cost of a coffee

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$

2,291

p/m

Average rent for 1 bed apartment

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$

79

p/m

Average gym membership

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