The average income of IT professionals in Australia is $65,456 per annum according to Manpower’s 2006 IT Industry Review. IT salaries in Sydney are 13% higher than the national average.

80% of Australia’s IT professionals are male, 67% are tertiary qualified and less than two thirds were born in Australia

Australia’s 341,000 IT professionals, predominantly:

  • reside on the eastern seaboard and in capital cities
  • are aged 25-49
  • work full time
  • work in the private sector
  • work in small to medium enterprises

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