Companies hiring human resources in Australia
As of 4 November 2026, 456 companies are hiring human resources in Australia, with 772 open roles; 542 opened in the last 30 days and Sydney has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Top city
- Sydney · 137 roles
- Largest role family
- hr generalist and business partnering · 39%
- Leadership roles (director+)
- 29 · 25 companies
- Remote share, last 30 days
- 18%
- Postings with a salary
- 3% · 14 companies
- Most-named tool
- Workday · 38 companies
Most new human resources roles, last 30 days
Companies with the most new postings in the last 30 days; job boards and directories left out. Headquartered in Australia. Open human resources roles and all open roles per company.
| Company | Size | new, 30 d | open human resources | all open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Albury Wodonga HealthGeneral hospitals | 1001-5000 employees | 6 | 2 | 52 |
Auto & General InsuranceGeneral insurance brokerage | 1001-5000 employees | 5 | 5 | 102 |
GHDGeneral building contractors | 10,001+ employees | 4 | 7 | 686 |
MSS SecurityManned guarding | 5001-10000 employees | 4 | 4 | 126 |
Ramsay Health CareGeneral hospitals | 5001-10000 employees | 4 | 4 | 316 |
AmpcontrolOther energy asset services | 501-1000 employees | 3 | 3 | 53 |
DownerCivil infrastructure contractors | 10,001+ employees | 3 | 4 | 582 |
Estia HealthCare homes | 5001-10000 employees | 3 | 3 | 486 |
Northern StarMineral exploration mining | 1001-5000 employees | 3 | 3 | 158 |
Western PowerElectricity grid operators | 1001-5000 employees | 3 | 3 | 34 |
AFCAConsumer debt relief claims | 501-1000 employees | 2 | 2 | 78 |
AureconGeneral engineering consultancy | 5001-10000 employees | 2 | 4 | 233 |
Austin HealthGeneral hospitals | 10,001+ employees | 2 | 2 | 40 |
AvantInsurance companies underwriters | 501-1000 employees | 2 | 4 | 30 |
CommBankRetail & commercial banks | 10,001+ employees | 2 | 2 | 236 |
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By city, seniority and role family
Postings, then companies. Cities as the posting states them.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Sydney | 137 · 85 |
| Melbourne | 62 · 52 |
| Brisbane | 52 · 36 |
| Perth | 36 · 20 |
| Adelaide | 21 · 11 |
| North Sydney | 10 · 7 |
| NSW | 9 · 4 |
| Australia | 5 · 3 |
| Docklands | 5 · 4 |
| Macquarie Park | 5 · 5 |
| Mascot | 5 · 3 |
| Melbourne VIC | 5 · 4 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Owner | 2 · 2 |
| Trainee, apprentice | 17 · 14 |
| Entry | 110 · 85 |
| Mid | 79 · 65 |
| Senior | 131 · 91 |
| Manager | 118 · 85 |
| Director | 29 · 25 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| hr generalist and business partnering | 304 · 230 |
| recruiting and talent acquisition | 220 · 142 |
| hr operations and administration | 88 · 64 |
| learning and talent development | 83 · 65 |
| employee relations | 34 · 29 |
| compensation and benefits | 26 · 21 |
Tools human resources postings in Australia ask for
Office software left out. Click through to every company on a tool.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Hybrid | 45 · 35 |
| Onsite | 33 · 27 |
| Remote | 17 · 11 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Posted in the last 7 days | 126 · 81 |
| Posted in the last 30 days | 542 · 321 |
| All open | 772 · 456 |
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456 companies have 772 open human resources roles in Australia; 321 of them posted 542 in the last 30 days. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/hiring/human_resources/australia)
Read from the source, not self-reported
Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →
- Job postingsRead hourly from the applicant tracking systems behind company career sites, with portals filling the gaps. Reposts collapse into one record; a role closes when the company closes it.
- Function and familyRole tree v2: every title classified into a function and a family, in every language.
- LocationThe posting's stated location, normalised to city and country. This page counts roles located in Australia.
- ExclusionsJob boards, directories and aggregators are kept out of company lists; staffing firms stay in only for their own hiring.
Human resources hiring in Australia: questions
What counts as a human resources role?
A posting classified into the human resources function by our role tree (v2), whatever the title says. "Account Executive", "Vertriebsmitarbeiter" and "SDR" all land in the same function, then in a family such as hr generalist and business partnering.
Why is Australia the posting's country, not the company's?
This page counts roles located in Australia. A US company hiring in Berlin counts; a Australian company hiring in Paris does not. Company pages show the reverse view.
How fresh is it?
Career systems are checked hourly, so a role usually shows up the same day it opens and disappears the day it closes. Reposts collapse into one record.
Can I get the hiring manager?
Yes. For each company, the person the new hires report to, with a verified e-mail. The first 15 companies are on this page; the rest, and a weekly feed of new human resources hiring in Australia, is in the product.
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