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A perfect storm puts job hunters in the driver's seat

It's a job hunters' market right now with more jobs, fewer applications, and a bump in average pay.

8 July 2021
Sectors that saw the biggest % increases in Q2 (* = record high number of listings in Q2)
SectorYear-on-year % change Q2 2021 vs Q2 2019
Hospitality & tourismHospitality & tourism+56%*+56%*
Manufacturing & operationsManufacturing & operations+52%*+52%*
Construction & roadingConstruction & roading+46%*+46%*
Transport & logisticsTransport & logistics+40%*+40%*
Trades & servicesTrades & services+37%+37%

Employers put their money where their mouth is

IT sector continues pay the most

Regions carry the quarter while main centres lag behind