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Australia's 15 fastest-growing jobs revealed

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A new report has revealed the 15 fastest-growing jobs in Australia, with some surprises at the top of the list.

LinkedIn's Jobs on the Rise report uses the website's data to see which roles are the most in demand around the country.

"Professionals are navigating rapid change as technological advancements continue to transform the workplace, and those who adapt by learning new skills, refining their expertise and being open to emerging opportunities will set themselves up for success," LinkedIn career expert Cayla Dengate said/

"LinkedIn's Jobs on the Rise list uses unique LinkedIn data to uncover trends in Australia's evolving work landscape, highlighting emerging opportunities that job seekers might not have considered before. With 80 per cent of the roles on this year's list being new, it underscores the importance of continually upskilling to future-proof careers."

Keep going to see which jobs are on the rise.

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15. Pilot
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15. Pilot

Pilots fly aircraft as well as filing flight plans and performing maintenance checks.

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14. Development engineer
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14. Development engineer

A development engineer designs new products and improves existing ones.

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13. Employee relations specialist
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13. Employee relations specialist

These HR professionals focus on employee relationships - providing guidance on policies and procedures while ensuring compliance.

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12. Mechanic
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12. Mechanic

Mechanics diagnose, maintain and repair cars and other small motor vehicles.

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11. Audio visual technician
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11. Audio visual technician

From live stage shows to corporate environments, these technicians set up and operate sound and video equipment.

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10. Aircraft maintenance engineer
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10. Aircraft maintenance engineer

Between conducting routine maintenance, repairs and inspections, these professionals ensure aircraft are operating safely and efficiently.

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9. Quality coordinator
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9. Quality coordinator

These professionals develop and implement quality control systems, oversee product testing and ensure compliance.

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8. Health director
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8. Health director

This senior role leads and manages health services, programs and initiatives within an organisation.

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7. Fundraising manager
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7. Fundraising manager

Working within nonprofit and charitable organisations, these professionals oversee fundraising campaigns.

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