Assistant jobs

Assistant Job Market Data across Australia

How many Assistant jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 572 Assistant jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with 60 new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted less than an hour ago. Full-time roles lead at 47% of listings, with temporary at 36% and part-time at 13%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 524 listings requiring onsite presence, 45 hybrid and three remote. Entry-level candidates are best placed with 246 roles, followed by 152 mid-level and 89 senior positions. Top employers currently hiring include Kitchen Warehouse (26), Blue Illusion (24) and Screen Queensland Pty Ltd (14).

How much does an assistant earn in Australia?

The median salary for an Assistant in Australia is $84,445 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $67,170 and $101,948. Top earners take home over $121,185. NT pays the most, with a median salary 18% above the national average.

Salary data is current as at November 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.