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Industry · ANZSIC Division E

Tracked since June 2024

Construction in All Australia

Building and civil construction, and construction trade services.

Also searched as building, civil construction, trades

Right now

Demand
872job ads in 28 days
Job ad aggregate
4 wk
Down−6.4%932 → 872 ads
Entry
16.1%140 of 872 ads
  • Demand872job ads in 28 days
    Job ads
  • 4-week changeDown−6.4%932 → 872 ads
    Job ads
  • 12-month changeDown−6.9%13,343 → 12,425 ads
    Job ads
  • Entry-level share16.1%140 of 872 ads
    Job ads
  • No PR stated57.9%505 of 872 ads
    Job ads
  • Employers hiring284top 5 post 20.4%
    Job ads
3 more measures

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  • Remote or hybrid41.9%365 of 872 ads
    Job ads
  • Contract share26.0%227 of 872 ads
    Job ads
  • Volatility0.080.08 (steady below 0.15)
    Job ads

Skills in this industry

Skills its ads mention

Share of Construction ads that mention each skill, highest first. A list sorted by a measure, not a ranking of people.

Job ad aggregateWindow 24 Aug 2026 – 21 Sept 2026.

Skills in Construction: tile size is job ads mentioning the skill, colour is 4-week change
SkillJob ads (4 weeks)4-week change
AutoCAD311Down −7.4% (336 → 311)
Construction estimating260Down −7.5% (281 → 260)
Project management242Down −8.3% (264 → 242)
Revit175Down −5.4% (185 → 175)
Excel158Down −4.8% (166 → 158)
GIS43Down −8.5% (47 → 43)

Share of this industry’s ads mentioning each skill

  • AutoCADDesign & engineering

    in 36% of these ads
    36% of Construction ads mention AutoCAD.
  • Construction estimatingDesign & engineering

    in 30% of these ads
    30% of Construction ads mention Construction estimating.
  • Project managementWays of working

    in 28% of these ads
    28% of Construction ads mention Project management.
  • RevitDesign & engineering

    in 20% of these ads
    20% of Construction ads mention Revit.
  • ExcelData

    in 18% of these ads
    18% of Construction ads mention Excel.
  • GISDesign & engineering

    in 5% of these ads
    5% of Construction ads mention GIS.

Location

Where the ads are

  • New South Wales326 · 37.3%
  • Victoria265 · 30.4%
  • Queensland87 · 10.0%
  • Western Australia78 · 8.9%
  • Australian Capital Territory58 · 6.6%
  • South Australia41 · 4.7%
  • Tasmania14 · 1.6%
  • Northern Territory4 · 0.46%

873 ads in the last four weeks under your filter, by state or country.

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