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IT specialists looking to work in Australia are likely to find a wide variety of job opportunities with employers in the sector looking to increase the number of permanent staff they employ. Some 53% of employers expect to increase permanent IT staff levels and 33% expect to increase their use...

Australia is experiencing a mismatch between the skills jobseekers possess and those employers want, suggesting there is still demand for professionals in many industries from abroad. Overall, despite an existing pool of labour, employers in Australia still find it difficult to fill jobs that...

Almost a quarter of Australian employers say they are increasingly employing temporary and contract staff which could reduce the number of opportunities for overseas professionals. Normally a full time job is needed for a work visa to be granted but with 23% of employers saying they now employ...

An organisation that represents IT professionals in Australia is calling for more transparency for short term visas as the country moves away from the 457 visa system to a new two tier programme. The Information Technology Professionals Association (ITPA) said that it has had concerns for some...

It may be a good time to look for a job in Australia as employers are finding it harder to find skilled professionals than they were a year ago, particularly in IT and engineering. The latest global skills index from recruiters Hays says that there is a talent mismatch in Australia, which means...

IT professionals continue to be in high demand in Australia with a strong focus on security and Cloud experts across the country, new research shows. Certified security system architects and managers continue to be in short supply, with the growth of Cloud based technologies creating a need for...

IT security specialists are in hot demand in Australia as the country's information and communications technology sector is seeing steady growth, it is claimed. It comes at a time when new job adverts as a whole are increasing, up 5.7% in February compared to the same time last year, according...