Jobs drive Australia migration

25 May 2016 by News Desk   |   SHARE  

Australia migration today is all about jobs. But for many skilled workers it’s not simply a ‘dash for cash’, it’s about lifestyle and career development.

There are tens of thousands of skilled white-collar, management, professional and corporate positions on offer for anyone thinking of Australia migration.

And with so many jobs available there are many opportunities for promotion and career progression through companies, organizations, educational and Government institutions.

For those with the right qualifications, it’s possible to gain State Sponsorship and be working Down Under in an Australian institution within months.

“Australia needs people; it needs skilled workers… and fast,” says Simon Kinsmore of the ACT Government in Canberra.

At any one time over two million Brits are thinking about moving to Australia. Overcrowding, stress and poor weather are given as main reasons for considering Australia migration.

It’s not just sunshine, uncrowded cities and healthy family living that makes Australia the top destination: it’s the millions of well-paid jobs on offer.

Jobs drive Australia migration

Australia’s population will increase greatly in the next 20 years swelled mostly by overseas workers. National expansion has created demand for skilled workers across all industries. In a bid to meet its’ economic targets Australia has one of the world’s highest per capita migrant programs.

“In coming years the Australia economy will grow at record levels fuelled by over $250bn of major infrastructure construction and development,” ,” says Darrell Todd founder of thinkingaustralia.

“There are fantastic opportunities for skilled workers, their families and their kids and these opportunities will continue to grow for a very long time.”

Rapid population growth is set to make Melbourne Australia’s biggest city within 20 years. Melbourne is now growing at a rate of over 1,200 people a week.

The Victoria State government has launched active campaigns to help the city grow; there has been over $4.5bn in tax cuts, the top rate of land tax has been halved, stamp duty for home buyers has been reduced and payroll tax has been cut.

“Melbourne is one of the nations’ strongest for job creation, training and apprenticeships, housing starts, building approvals, water recycling and water efficiency, renewable energy, biotechnology and medical research,” says Darrell Todd.

If you are thinking about Australia migration contact our team of experts to find out what opportunities there are for you Down Under.

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