Australia's fastest growing jobs with competitive salaries
Are you looking for a job with a competitive salary?
These are the top 25 fast-growing, high-paying sectors.
The team at the job search engine Indeed have analysed listings with median salaries above $80,000 and sizable growth in job postings.
Scroll through to see the roles.
Director of People and Culture ($113,000)
A director of people and culture is a senior leader responsible for employee experience, talent management and organisation development in a business.
The median salary for this pivotal role is $113,000 a year.
Principal ($135,000)
The education sector is facing challenges with recruiting and retaining staff.
This has fuelled a 10 per cent rise in job postings for school principals between 2024 and 2025, according to Indeed data.
The median salary for this role is $135,000.
Operations Associate ($89,000)
The median salary for an operations associate is $89,000.
People in this role support a company's daily business operations.
Employees perform administrative tasks, manage day-to-day operations, support management, help human resources and train new employees.
Technical officer ($84,000)
Technical officers provide support and advice to an organisation on their systems and facilities.
Workers can be employed in range of sectors including construction, education, engineering and information technology.
On average a technical officer earns $84,000.
Regional Manager ($126,000)
A regional manager oversees the operations and performance of a company.
Workers in this role can earn a median salary of $126,000.
Service Manager ($113,000)
A service manager is responsible for the overall management of a company's customer service operations.
If you can nab one of these roles, there is the potential to earn a salary of $113,000.
Sales Manager ($97,000)
A sales manager leads and manages a team of salespeople.
These professionals can earn a median salary of $97,000.
Lawyer ($118,000)
After years of study, lawyers can earn a median salary of $118,000, according to the data.
Procurement Specialist ($96,000)
A procurement specialist is a professional responsible for researching, purchasing, and managing the acquisition of goods and services for an organisation.
These workers can earn an average salary of $96,000 per annum.
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