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Project Coordinator Market Demand in Australia

Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.

Hiring outlook
Growing

Project Coordinator hiring in Australia stays steady as PMOs scale up to support larger delivery pipelines, with Lendlease and Services Australia among the more consistent hirers. Demand concentrates in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, and this entry point is usually filled by local graduates or candidates on a post-study work (subclass 485) visa rather than through employer-sponsored skilled migration.

Remote / hybrid
65%

Share of Australia Project Coordinator roles advertising remote or hybrid working.

Pay trend
+9.0%

Year-on-year salary movement in Australia. Positive movement signals active market competition.

What's driving Project Coordinator demand in Australia

Strongest in: entry-level PMO support roles across construction, IT, and government delivery teams, led by employers such as Lendlease and Services Australia

Project Coordinator hiring in Australia stays steady as PMOs scale up to support larger delivery pipelines, with Lendlease and Services Australia among the more consistent hirers. Demand concentrates in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, and this entry point is usually filled by local graduates or candidates on a post-study work (subclass 485) visa rather than through employer-sponsored skilled migration.

Skills commanding the biggest premium right now

Salary premium over the Australia median for Project Coordinators who list these skills.

Microsoft Project+12%
project scheduling+10%
stakeholder coordination+8%
PRINCE2 Foundation+14%
project reporting+10%
Smartsheet+12%

Top employers hiring in Australia

Companies with consistent or active Project Coordinator hiring in Australia.

LendleaseServices AustraliaDeloitteAccentureJohn HollandDowner GroupTelstraWoolworths Group

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