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Melbourne, VIC, Australia Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)

Melbourne, VIC, Australia job market overview (June 2026)

The Melbourne, VIC, Australia job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 169 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and account executive, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and account executive.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Melbourne, VIC, Australia job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Top categories

  • Engineering15
  • Account Executive8
  • Program Manager5
  • Retail Associate3
  • Chef3
  • Maintenance Technician2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other9
  • Project Management Specialists4
  • Management Analysts3
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products2
  • Software Developers2
  • Sales Managers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology68
  • Retail66
  • Transportation & Logistics65
  • Consumer Goods43
  • Real Estate39
  • Financial Services23

Employment mix

  • Unspecified150 · 89%
  • Contract7 · 4%
  • Full-time4 · 2%
  • Intern4 · 2%
  • Part-time4 · 2%

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