Human Resources & Recruitment Jobs in Australia

862 positions available • Down 6% this month

Human Resources & Recruitment pay in Australia is 35% above the national market median of A$77,500 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$85,000 and A$128,391 per year.

There are currently 862 salary-advertised Human Resources & Recruitment positions in Australia, with listing volume declining 6% month-on-month. The market spans 11 sub-categories, with Consulting & Generalist HR leading at 34% and Agency Recruitment next at 15%. Top hirers in the area include Hays | Human Resources, Tandem Partners and Chandler Macleod.

For a detailed breakdown, see the full Human Resources & Recruitment salary guide for Australia.

Median Salary
A$105,000
No change this month
25th Percentile
A$85,000
No change this month
75th Percentile
A$128,391
No change this month

Salary Distribution

See how Human Resources & Recruitment salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
31 jobs (4%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
122 jobs (14%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
219 jobs (25%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
196 jobs (23%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
152 jobs (18%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
66 jobs (8%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
32 jobs (4%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
23 jobs (3%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
13 jobs (2%)
A$250,000+
8 jobs (1%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Human Resources & Recruitment positions by employment type in Australia.

Full-time
613 jobs (71%)
Contract
183 jobs (21%)
Part-time
58 jobs (7%)
Casual
8 jobs (1%)

Sub-categories

Breakdown of Human Resources & Recruitment roles by sub-category in Australia.

Consulting & Generalist HR
293 jobs (34%)
Agency Recruitment
129 jobs (15%)
Occupational Health & Safety
119 jobs (14%)
Internal Recruitment
109 jobs (13%)
Internal Management
53 jobs (6%)
Industrial & Employee Relations
51 jobs (6%)
Training & Development
48 jobs (6%)
Organisational Development
26 jobs (3%)
Other
23 jobs (3%)
Remuneration & Benefits
7 jobs (1%)
Agency Management
4 jobs (<1%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Human Resources & Recruitment professionals in Australia.

H
Hays | Human Resources
16 open positions
T
Tandem Partners
12 open positions
C
Chandler Macleod
12 open positions
M
Michael Page
10 open positions
R
Robert Half
10 open positions
F
FourQuarters Recruitment
9 open positions
U
u&u. Recruitment Partners
8 open positions
T
The Next Step
8 open positions
M
MAYDAY Recruitment
8 open positions
S
Sharp & Carter Perth HR
7 open positions
H
Hays | Talent Acquisition
6 open positions
M
Manpower
6 open positions
C
Country Fire Authority (CFA)
6 open positions
D
Davidson
5 open positions
P
Public Sector People
5 open positions
R
Robert Walters
4 open positions
I
Indie Education
4 open positions
D
Driver Hire Australia
4 open positions
C
Charles Sturt University
4 open positions
R
Randstad - Public Sector
4 open positions

Explore Human Resources & Recruitment Jobs in Australia

HR Consultant (People and Culture Specialist)

JadeStart Pty Ltd

Brisbane, QLD
A$50-A$75 p/h
Casual
Remote

HSEQ ISO Consultant Trainee

S and J Auditing and Consulting

Cockburn Central, WA
A$60K-A$70K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

HR Manager

Shockbyte Pty Ltd

Melbourne, VIC
A$85K-A$120K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Assistant HR Manager

Clarity Partners

Perth, WA
A$110K p/a
Full-time
On-site

People and Culture Service Partner

Anglicare WA

East Perth, WA
A$99.5K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Human Resources Advisor

Sharp & Carter Perth HR

Perth, WA
A$120K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

About this data

  • Based on 862 active listings in Australia.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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