Engineering Hiring Demand in Australia
In the week beginning 06 July 2026, 178 Engineering job ads were posted across Australia from 1 job boards. The most advertised role was Project Engineer. Data is aggregated weekly by Kolvera from public Australian job advertisements.
Data updated 06 July 2026 · refreshed weekly
Top advertised Engineering roles
| Role | Ads this week |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer | 9 |
| Process Improvement Engineer | 6 |
| Site Engineer | 5 |
| Senior Project Engineer | 5 |
| Senior Mechanical Engineer | 4 |
| Senior Electrical Engineer | 4 |
| Senior Civil Engineer | 3 |
| Process Engineer | 3 |
| Civil Engineer | 3 |
| Maintenance Engineer | 3 |
Most active Engineering hirers
| Company | Ads this week |
|---|---|
| Liebherr Australia Pty Ltd | 6 |
| Bechtel Australia Pty Ltd | 5 |
| UGL - Projects - Transport Engineering | 4 |
| DT Infrastructure | 4 |
| Silver Fern Farms | 4 |
| Downer EDI Limited | 3 |
| Dematic Pty Ltd | 3 |
| Design & Build | 3 |
| Kestrel Coal Resources | 3 |
| THE BMD GROUP | 3 |
Advertised salaries
Median advertised salary in Engineering this week: A$113,929 (from 22 ads with disclosed salaries).
Weekly trend
| Week | Job ads |
|---|---|
| 06 Jul 2026 | 178 |
| 08 Jun 2026 | 178 |
| 06 Jun 2026 | 161 |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 187 |
| 01 Jun 2026 | 188 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does this data come from?
The data is aggregated from public job advertisements across major Australian job boards. Duplicate ads are removed each week so the same advertisement is only counted once.
How often is it updated?
Every Monday. Each snapshot covers the previous seven days of public Engineering job advertisements across Australia.
How do recruitment agencies use this?
Hiring surges are business development signals — when a company suddenly posts more roles, it usually needs help filling them. Kolvera tracks which Australian companies are hiring, every day, and finds the verified decision-maker contacts behind the ads.
Methodology: Aggregated from public job advertisements across major Australian job boards. Duplicates removed. Counts are directional, not exhaustive.