Jobs in Melbourne vs Perth

As of October 21, 2026, Melbourne, Australia has 4,623 open jobs from 939 companies, and Perth, Australia has 1,950 from 453 companies. Every role links to the employer's own careers site.

MeasureMelbournePerth
Open jobs4,6231,950
Companies hiring939453
Biggest employerSt Vincent’s Health Network Sydney (111)Webuild (72)
Average advertised payNot enough dataNot enough data
Jobs that list pay1%1%
Most common job typeFull-time (79%)Full-time (79%)
Most common levelSenior (41%)Lead (45%)

Pay figures are advertised base salaries (annual USD) on open jobs that list pay, shown only when enough jobs publish it. Job type and level shares are out of the jobs that state one.

Who is hiring in Melbourne

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Who is hiring in Perth

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Common questions

Which has more jobs, Melbourne or Perth?
Melbourne has more open jobs: 4,623 from 939 companies, compared with 1,950 from 453 companies in Perth, as of October 21, 2026.
Who is hiring the most in Melbourne and Perth?
In Melbourne, the most open roles are at St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney, Xptsoftware and EY. In Perth, they are at Webuild, Fortescue and AECOM.

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