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Skill · Specialist task · Retail & operations

Tracked since June 2024

Inventory management in All Australia

Tracking, ordering and counting stock so shelves and warehouses stay supplied.

Also searched as stock control, stocktake, inventory control

Right now

Demand
588job ads in 28 days
Job ad aggregate
4 wk
Up+5.9%555 → 588 ads
Entry
30.1%177 of 588 ads
  • Demand588job ads in 28 days
    Job ads
  • 4-week changeUp+5.9%555 → 588 ads
    Job ads
  • 12-month changeDown−4.6%7,233 → 6,899 ads
    Job ads
  • Entry-level share30.1%177 of 588 ads
    Job ads
  • No PR stated61.9%364 of 588 ads
    Job ads
  • Employers hiring188top 5 post 18.3%
    Job ads
  • Median salary$71k3,036 of 6,899 ads
    Job ads
4 more measures

Advanced measures are noisier or easier to misread. Open the ⓘ next to each before leaning on it.

  • Skill premium0.0%+0% vs same roles without it
    Job ads
  • Remote or hybrid39.3%231 of 588 ads
    Job ads
  • Contract share29.9%176 of 588 ads
    Job ads
  • Volatility0.080.08 (steady below 0.15)
    Job ads

Composition

Roles that ask for Inventory management

Co-occurrence

Often asked for together

Oftenasked for in the same ads most of the time
Point-of-sale systemsVisual merchandising
Occasionallyshows up together now and then
Excel

Location

Where the ads are

  • New South Wales224 · 38.0%
  • Victoria198 · 33.6%
  • Queensland55 · 9.3%
  • Australian Capital Territory46 · 7.8%
  • Western Australia33 · 5.6%
  • South Australia25 · 4.2%
  • Tasmania4 · 0.68%
  • Northern Territory4 · 0.68%

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

Before you decide

Demand is only one input

Learning effort

Weeks

A few weeks of focused practice usually gets you to useful — often alongside something you already know.

Transferability

Moderate

Carries over to several related roles.

Rising ads don’t mean you should learn this.

Your interests, the time you have and what people in the work tell you matter more. Effort and transferability are editorial estimates, not measurements.

Next step

Numbers only go so far. Ask someone who uses Inventory management.