Salaries, skills and workforce trends
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2025 Australia Salary Guide
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Why paying a competitive salary is important
Find out why a competitive salary shows your investment in your staff.
Learn why low salaries are a false economy.
Explore the benefits of seeing your employees as assets, not an expense.
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How to ask about the salary in a job interview
Learn more about when is the right time to bring up salaries during an interview.
Find out how to prepare the right numbers beforehand.
Discover key tips for salary negotiation.
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2025 Salary Guide
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Why overseas talent can help with Australia’s skills shortage
Explore how tapping into overseas talent can offer a sustainable skill shortage solution. We’ll review the value and the constraints of an international workforce, plus the fundamental considerations that can help you maximise your business outcomes.
Who is hiring in Australia’s private credit market?
Looking for professionals with expertise in private credit, including credit analysts and lawyers? Or simply a business leader who wants to know about this space? Learn where the current demand is coming from and how to build strong performing private credit teams.
What is CPS 230 and why is it reshaping hiring needs in Australia?
Learn more about what is CPS 230, when it comes into effect, and how your company can find the right talent to support this requirement.
Understanding automation and its impact on employment
Successful automation implementation demands a strategic, considered and ethical approach - one that seeks to minimise the impact of automation on jobs. Find out more.
How to use a recruiter to help with salary negotiation
If you’ve ever wondered, ‘Do recruiters negotiate salary?’ Discover why engaging a recruiter could be your best bet to maximise your salary.
How to negotiate a treasury salary
We provide practical strategies and industry insights to simplify your treasury salary negotiations so you can yield positive financial returns for yourself (not just your organisation).
How to negotiate a software engineering salary
Learn practical strategies and industry insights that will simplify your software engineering salary negotiations so you can justify your worth and maximise your remuneration.
How to negotiate a payroll salary
Consider this blog your guide to navigating the salary negotiation process in Australia. We’ll provide practical strategies and industry insights that will simplify your payroll salary negotiations so you can minimise stress and maximise salary success.
How to negotiate a quality assurance salary
Whether you’re preparing for salary reviews, promotion opportunities or considering a new job, knowing how to negotiate a quality assurance salary is pivotal. After all, there’s nothing wrong with a desire for career progression and fair compensation.