Queensland Employment Trends & Salary Guide for 2025

Discover the latest employment trends and salary insights shaping Queensland industry in 2025.

About the Report

Looking to attract and retain top talent in Queensland’s thriving 2025 market? Jordana Jacklin, Director of our Queensland team, shares her expert predictions for the year ahead, drawing on her extensive experience and insights from working with organisations across the state.

Queensland’s booming economy is set to thrive with a forecasted 2.5% growth rate in 2025–26, fueled by infrastructure investment, export rebounds, and population growth. With over 206,000 new jobs predicted and 40% of these in highly skilled occupations, competition for top talent will be intense.

Our latest report reveals key insights into navigating Queensland’s dynamic labour market, from workforce planning strategies to seizing opportunities in high-demand regions. Download the full report to ensure your business is equipped to attract, retain, and grow with the right talent in this evolving landscape.

What's Included:

  • How to Capitalise on Queensland’s Economic Growth
  • Tips on Building a Thriving Candidate Pool in Queensland
  • Comprehensive Salary Guide across 15 Disciplines 
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Queensland Employment Trends & Salary Guide for 2025

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