Job advertising on employment website Seek rose by 8% in February compared to the corresponding period last year. Two states — South Australia and Victoria — were the standouts, recording the highest increases in job opportunities being advertised.

Many Australians are thinking about a change of careers, according to new research which reveals some of those contemplating a change would do so in search of a more fulfilling job.

ICT architects in Australia have attracted the highest overall salaries advertised on a national employment website, in line with high demand nationally.