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AI Jobs Market in Australia

A daily snapshot of public AI hiring activity in Australia.

Public dataset · Updated Sep 22, 2026 · AI-classified posts from 18 May 2026 · up to 60-day window

AI jobs

6,738

in the 60-day window

Companies

2,144

hiring for AI work

New in 7 days

1,245

recent public postings

Remote/hybrid

73.3%

4,942 of 6,738 AI jobs

Market split

Work model

Hybrid
2,977
Remote
1,965
On-site
1,796

Based on publicly available job data. Public postings can be delayed, duplicated, or removed after collection, so figures should be read as directional market signals.

Weekly trend

OpenClosed
68
Jul 20, 2026
442
Jul 27, 2026
657
Aug 3, 2026
539
Aug 10, 2026
294
Aug 17, 2026
816
Aug 24, 2026
992
Aug 31, 2026
1,417
Sep 7, 2026
1,259
Sep 14, 2026
178
Sep 21, 2026

Top cities

Sydney
1,880
Melbourne
1,524
Brisbane
503
Perth
353
Canberra
298
Adelaide
204
Greater Sydney Area
144
Greater Melbourne Area
96
Brisbane City
54
Greater Perth Area
51

Skills in demand

Python
1,604
Machine Learning
1,137
AWS
954
CI/CD
953
SQL
846
AI Tools
791
AI
723
Generative AI
653

Companies hiring AI

Recent Core AI jobs

TitleCompanyLocationAI typeStatusPosted
Data Science Expert - AI Content SpecialistAlignerrBrisbane, Queensland, AustraliaCore AIOpenSep 21, 2026
Senior Machine Learning EngineerAlignerrMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCore AIOpenSep 21, 2026
Lead AI Engineer, SoftwareFuture Secure AIBrisbane, Queensland, AustraliaCore AIOpenSep 21, 2026
Software EngineerUpGuardSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaCore AIOpenSep 21, 2026
Software EngineerUpGuardHobart, Tasmania, AustraliaCore AIClosedSep 21, 2026
Data Scientist (Masters)AlignerrPerth, Western Australia, AustraliaCore AIOpenSep 18, 2026
Data Scientist (Masters)AlignerrWollongong, New South Wales, AustraliaCore AIOpenSep 18, 2026
Senior Machine Learning EngineerEatClubBondi Junction, New South Wales, AustraliaCore AIOpenSep 18, 2026

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Methodology

This page is built from public job platforms and job aggregators. SlashHash normalises job data across sources so roles, companies, locations, work models, and AI classification can be compared consistently.

The market snapshot uses a 60-day freshness window and updates daily. Included categories: Core AI and AI-enabled roles.

AI classification is available for postings collected from 18 May 2026onward. Charts and trend lines only use data from that classified period.