Human Resources

What jobs are in demand in Australia?

What jobs are in demand in Australia

Find the greatest growth potential.

The Covid vaccine not only brought health, but also work. Australia is experiencing one of the best times where companies are desperate to attract employees.

Here is a list of the top 10 of the most in-demand jobs in Australia:

1. Warehouse worker

National average salary: $55,810 per year
Primary duties: A warehouse worker manages inventory stored in a business’s warehouse. They process new inventory and retrieve, pack and ship items to customers.

2. Security guard

National average salary: $55,820 per year
Primary duties: A security guard supervises businesses and events to protect assets from theft and damage and make sure customers and employees stay safe.

3. Chef

National average salary: $59,742 per year
Primary duties: A chef runs a kitchen, planning its menu, sourcing ingredients and ensuring quality dishes reach diners. 

4. Stonemason

National average salary: $64,961 per year
Primary duties: A stonemason cuts, shapes, assembles, decorates and repairs stone pieces for new construction and restoration projects.

5. Early childhood teacher

National average salary: $65,200 per year
Primary duties: An early childhood teacher plans and supervises activities that help children, usually aged between two and five, learn basic skills.

6. Bricklayer

National average salary: $67,272 per year
Primary duties: A bricklayer lays mortar and bricks to construct residential and commercial buildings and structures.

7. Auditor

National average salary: $68,114 per year
Primary duties: An auditor examines business financial records and ensures they are accurate and tax owing is paid in full.

8. Motor mechanic

National average salary: $68,653 per year
Primary duties: A motor mechanic maintains and repairs vehicles to ensure they run safely, reliably and efficiently.

9. Plumber

National average salary: $69,129 per year
Primary duties: A plumber installs and maintains pipe systems and fixtures for residential and business customers.

10. Aged care worker

National average salary: $70,815 per year
Primary duties: An aged care worker provides companionship, emotional support and assistance to seniors needing help in their daily lives.

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