Release / DevOps Engineer salary in Brisbane, Australia
A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Brisbane earns a median of A$140k a year gross ($96k), from A$120k at p10 to A$180k at p90. Brisbane pays 0.93× the Australia median and 31% below the US median of $140k. About 2.8 million people live in Brisbane.
Release / DevOps Engineer pay by level in Brisbane
Gross annual pay in AUD. Junior A$110k, lead A$230k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | A$90k | A$110k | A$130k | $74k | |
| Mid-level | A$120k | A$140k | A$180k | $96k | |
| Senior | A$150k | A$190k | A$230k | $120k | |
| Lead | A$190k | A$230k | A$280k | $150k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Australia median (A$160k) times a 0.93 city factor. Methodology.
From gross to take-home in Brisbane
Employers in Australia usually quote annual package, usually quoted with or without 11.5% superannuation.
A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.
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Release / DevOps Engineer salary in Brisbane: FAQ
What is the average Release / DevOps Engineer salary in Brisbane?
The median gross salary for a mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Brisbane is A$140k a year ($96k). The p10 is A$120k and the p90 is A$180k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Brisbane with a city factor of 0.93.
How much does a senior Release / DevOps Engineer make in Brisbane?
A senior Release / DevOps Engineer in Brisbane earns a median of A$190k ($120k), with a range of A$150k to A$230k. Leads reach A$230k and juniors start near A$110k.
What is an entry-level Release / DevOps Engineer salary in Brisbane?
A junior Release / DevOps Engineer in Brisbane earns about A$110k a year ($74k), between A$90k and A$130k. Pay rises to A$140k at mid-level.
Is Brisbane a good-paying city for Release / DevOps Engineers in Australia?
Brisbane ranks 3rd of 5 tracked Australia cities for this role, at 0.93x the national median of A$160k. It pays close to or below the national median.
What is the take-home pay for a Release / DevOps Engineer in Brisbane?
Roughly 71-77% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about A$99k to A$110k a year, or A$8,900 a month. This is not tax advice.
What is the hourly rate for a Release / DevOps Engineer in Brisbane?
A A$140k gross salary equals about A$67 an hour on a 40-hour week (A$12k a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.
All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.