AUSTRALIA · CHAPTER 17
Finding a jobin Australia.
Healthcare, engineering, IT, construction, education and accounting are in demand. Large employers run graduate programs that open a year ahead; many require PR, so check eligibility.
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Typical starting salaries
| Field | AUD / year |
|---|---|
| Software / data | 75,000–95,000 |
| Engineering | 70,000–85,000 |
| Nursing | 70,000–80,000 |
| Accounting | 60,000–75,000 |
Where to search
- SEEK, LinkedIn, Indeed
- University careers hub
- Government graduate programs (check citizenship rules)
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Getting hired
- Australian-format résumé (2–3 pages) and cover letter
- Seek, LinkedIn and university career portals
- Internships and work-integrated learning units
- Graduate programmes open February–April for the following year
WHERE TO GO NEXT
Keep going: the pages that help next.
Each card says what you will find there. Looking for something else? See every page on the site.
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