{"id":19399,"date":"2026-07-28T12:03:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T01:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerleith.com.au\/?page_id=19399"},"modified":"2026-07-28T12:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T01:03:06","slug":"2027-salary-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerleith.com.au\/marketing\/2027-salary-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"FY2027 Employment Insights &#038; Salary Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h1>Your FY2027 Employment &amp; Salary Guide<\/h1>\r\n<p>Know what to ask for, or what to offer. Access the latest salary benchmarks and employment trends shaping the Australian job market in FY2027.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"#download-2027-report\" target=\"_self\"> Download Guide <\/a><\/p>\r\n<h1>How will this guide help <b>you?<\/b><\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>With only 30% of professionals seeing a clear path for career progression in their current workplace, organisations are making more deliberate decisions, while professionals are becoming more selective about the opportunities they pursue.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Built from Miller Leith market intelligence and responses from 1,200+ professionals, the FY2027 Employment Trends &amp; Salary Guide equips organisations and professionals with practical guidance to make more confident workforce decisions.<\/p>\r\n<h3>What&#8217;s in the <strong>guide:<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1171\"><strong>FY2027 salary benchmarks<\/strong> across 17 specialist functions and three states.<\/li>\r\n<li 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