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Even as inflation pushes the consumer price index higher and higher, there are some jobs where wages are growing even faster.

Ten of workers hired in 2024 have job titles that didn't exist in 24 years ago, according to new data from LinkedIn

Dreaming of a better-than-average wage? These are the top 20 jobs that easily clear $150,000 - if you can snag one of them.

They are the occupations that carry the most risk to life and limb - yet thousands of Aussies do them every day.

You've likely heard of border force workers, but there's a crucial job helping protect our country that's not widely known.

Ten million Australians have a full-time job for the first time in the nation's history.

The workers in these 10 fields were found to have the highest job satisfaction levels in the country.

New data has shown which university degrees land the biggest pay packets - and the smallest.

Thousands of Australians have been researching their dream jobs, with one occupation attracting more interest than any other profession.

The town lies 845 kilometres north of the state's biggest city, and they can't find anyone to run the council.

The figures are largely in line with expectations, and there's no "smoking gun" for the Reserve Bank.

Only 55 percent of Australian employees are happy at work, a new survey released today by jobs website SEEK found.

Artificial intelligence doesn't have to be the bogeyman - in fact it could help some our hardest workers.

Health-related degrees dominated with almost all of its graduates snapped up after completing their studies. At the bottom of the list was creative arts.

The jobs will involve picking, packing and shipping customer orders and no previous experience is required.

If you're worried about being replaced by a computer, these are the professions that have been dubbed 'AI proof'.

Job website SEEK has revealed the top 10 highest paying jobs in Australia based on the average salary.

"Chrono-working" is spreading quickly across the UK, and a leading expert thinks Australia could be next.

Futurist Dr Catherine Ball says "mass retraining and radical upskilling" is coming.

Most Australians would pride themselves on being hard workers - but now the numbers are out to prove if that's true.

A legal expert says employers aren't frightened of the "toothless" new laws.

Two years of rate hikes has seemingly come at a cost to jobs and growth.

Almost one in four Australians live in a childcare desert - where more than three children vie for every childcare place available.

The Electoral Commission is right now recruiting for thousands of roles, right across the state, that require no previous experience.

New ABS data has shown where Aussie workers get paid the most - though it's a different story for men and women.

The gender pay gap has also shrunk to a record low, while wage growth slowed slightly.

Another 58,000 jobs were added to the economy last month, with the majority in full-time roles.

And if you've got a particular set of skills, you're especially sought after, with roles around the country.

You don't need any prior experience, but there is one thing every applicant must have that's "not negotiable".

It's part of a high-stakes gamble to establish itself as a white-label factory for companies like Apple.

The latest rounds of cuts come months after another 200 workers were let go of, as the US lithium giant continues to scale back its refinery plant.

An administrator for the airline says the focus is on keeping the regional flights going after its 737s were grounded.

A strong jobs market and robust construction sector has made South Australia the country's powerhouse economy for the third straight quarter.

Business orders are at a record low as Australians cut spending, but some industries are more at risk than others.

A list of the top 15 highest-paid work-from-home jobs has been released by job search site Indeed.

Data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows 10,000 more people are unemployed compared to the previous month.

A booming construction industry is driving demand for skilled tradies through the roof around the country.

The company announced the redundancies to the stock market this afternoon, as well as the merger of its metals and energy divisions.

It's a sign WA's nickel industry is hanging by a thread in the face of crashing prices, an expert warns.

Australia is trailing behind when it comes to new research on what workers are paid.

The federal government is set to announce a record Olympic and Paralympic sport funding package in an attempt to boost the medal haul in Brisbane, as well as Los Angeles 2028.

A new survey has revealed Australia's youngest workers have some mixed feelings about AI.

It's possible to land a six-figure job in Australia without saddling yourself with years of HECS debt, if you know where to look.

One of Australia's biggest companies is closing an iron ore hub in Western Australia, citing costs and mine lifetime.

Tasmania Tourism has made a call to Australians with a unique proposition to fill a quirky list of "odd jobs" - and they'll even pay for you to get there.

From mining engineers to legal professionals, here are the jobs that bring in the highest pay packets.

While they compete on the world stage, day-to-day they're also working in normal job.

The accounting firm today announced its plan to restructure and simplify the its consulting division.

'While unemployment is rising, the labour market is still very tight.'

Every job ad now garners an average of 36 responses. Some recruitment specialists say this is how to stand out.