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Australia’s fastest-growing salaries

If you are considering a career change, these roles could really pay off.

If you are considering a career change, these roles could really pay off. Photo: Getty

Which industries and roles have seen the fastest salary growth on SEEK?

We’ve unpacked the data so you can explore relevant opportunities for you.

According to research for SEEK, the main reason people look for a new job is because they’re not getting paid enough.

So, if you’re looking to earn more money, a role change could really pay off right now.

Our research found those who changed roles had a 1.6x greater salary increase than those who stayed in the same job.

We’ve put together a list of Australian industries and jobs that have experienced the biggest salary increases recently.

To see the fastest-growing salaries for more industries, head to SEEK Career Advice.

Source: Independent research conducted by Nature of behalf of SEEK, interviewing 4800 Australian candidates annually, Sep 2023-Jan 2024.

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