Paxus Salary Guide.
Market Insights.
This guide is compiled from thousands of recent contract roles filled nationally by Paxus, and now for the first time includes permanent salary ranges based on recent trends. Discover insights on how the current economic landscape is shaping the IT labour market and what’s happening in the tech and digital sector.
While economic pressures continue to impact IT in various ways, there are reasons to be hopeful about, with opportunities for employers and job seekers to capitalise on demand in areas like AI, Cyber Security, Data Analytics and Digital Transformation.

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