JOB STATISTICS
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Locations
Where is the demand?
13,020 Job Posts found with the keywords: ‘Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Advanced materials, Systems Engineer, Automation Process Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechatronics Project Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Process Engineer, Facilities Manager, Production Manager, Quality Engineer, Automation Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Projects Engineer, Automation Engineer, Director of operations, Mechatronic Design Engineer, Automation, Reliability Engineer’ in Australia and New Zealand from January 2019 – January 2020.
- New South Wales (3,968)
- Victoria (2,972)
- New Zealand (2,085)
- Queensland (1,563)
- Western Australia (1,103)
- Australian Capital Territory (650)
- South Australia (549)
- Northern Territory (65)
- Tasmania (65)
Top Titles
What jobs are in demand?
13,020 Job Posts found with the keywords: ‘Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Advanced materials, Systems Engineer, Automation Process Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechatronics Project Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Process Engineer, Facilities Manager, Production Manager, Quality Engineer, Automation Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Projects Engineer, Automation Engineer, Director of operations, Mechatronic Design Engineer, Automation, Reliability Engineer’ in Australia and New Zealand from January 2019 – January 2020.
- Systems Engineer (783)
- Facilities Manager (522)
- Senior Systems Engineer (466)
- Production Manager (421)
- Process Engineer (190)
- Control Systems Engineer (142)
- Reliability Engineer (135)
- Site Reliability Engineer (129)
- Automation Test Analyst (127)
- Automation Engineer (126)
Experience by Education
Level of Experience required
This report provides information on both the preferred and minimum/required education levels listed in job postings. For this reason, a job posting may be counted in more than one of the educational categories shown below.
Note: 62% of records have been excluded because they do not include both a qualification level and experience requirements. As a result, the chart below may not be representative of the full sample. (Jan 2019 – Jan 2020).
4,991 classified postings.
Bachelor/Honour degrees
1,176 Job Postings
- 0 – 2 years of experience (15.8%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (59.4%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (13.3%)
- 9+ Years of experience (11.6%)
Postgraduate degrees
24 Job Postings
- 0 – 2 years of experience (20.8%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (50%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (0)
- 9+ Years of experience (20.8%)
Diplomas and Associates degrees
67 Job Postings
- 0 – 2 years of experience (22.4%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (65.7%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (7.5%)
- 9+ Years of experience (0)
Certificates (levels one to four)
75 Job Postings
- 0 – 2 years of experience (6.7%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (69.3%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (14.7%)
- 9+ Years of experience (6.7%)
Potential Employers
Who is hiring?
The following employers are hiring for these job titles.
Note: 51% of records have been excluded because they do not include an employer. As a result, the chart below may not be representative of the full sample.
6,356 classified postings.
- Jones Lang Lasalle Australia (115)
- National Australia Bank (105)
- Government of Victoria (103)
- Australian Government (101)
- New South Wales Government (101)
Skills in Greatest Demand
What skills do you need?
These results are from ‘Burning Glass’ and are based on the keywords: ‘Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Advanced materials, Systems Engineer, Automation Process Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechatronics Project Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Process Engineer, Facilities Manager, Production Manager, Quality Engineer, Automation Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Projects Engineer, Automation Engineer, Director of operations, Mechatronic Design Engineer, Automation, Reliability Engineer’ in Australia and New Zealand from January 2019 – January 2020. 9,162 classified postings.
Professional Skills
10 most listed professional skills required
- Communication Skills (3,142)
- Planning (1,740)
- Problem Solving (1,582)
- Troubleshooting (1,011)
- Building Effective Relationships (794)
- Detail-Orientated (634)
- Writing (607)
- Organisational Skills (568)
- Leadership (526)
- Creativity (463)
Specialised Skills
10 most listed specialised skills required
- Systems Engineering (3,571)
- Production Management (973)
- Budgeting (960)
- Project Management (944)
- Facility Management (943)
- Stakeholder Management (792)
- Quality Assurance and Control (739)
- Process Engineering (703)
- Technical Support (646)
- Commissioning (571)
Software and Programming Skills
10 most listed software and programming skills required
- VMware (855)
- LINUX (837)
- SQL (811)
- Java (783)
- Python (737)
- Selenium (697)
- Windows Server (482)
- Microsoft Office (460)
- Microsoft PowerShell (453)
- Microsoft Azure (433)
Distribution of Advertised Salary
What do the salaries look like?
This report uses salary data from real-time job postings between January 2019 – January 2020 from Burning Glass. Salary figures are pro-rata to reflect full-time, annual wage status.
Mean real-time salary = $117K, Median real-time salary = $110K.
84% (10,938) of records have been excluded because they do not contain salary information.
- More than $150,000 (401)
- $100,000 to $149,999 (954)
- $75,000 to $99,999 (481)
- $50,000 to $74,999 (197)
- $35,000 to $49,999 (47)
