Market map · Australia

Automotive in Australia_

As of 4 November 2026, 28,036 automotive companies are based in Australia: 973 with 51+ employees, 117 hiring right now, led by vehicle repair & detailing and Dandenong.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies, confident classification
28,036
51+ employees
973 · 3%
Hiring now
117 · 18 new in 30 d
Largest segment
Vehicle repair & detailing · 14,907
Top city
Dandenong · 339
Running cold outbound
0
28,036automotive companies in Australia
973with 51+ employees
117hiring on their own career site today
18opened a role in the last 30 days
02 — Segments

Automotive in Australia, by segment

Click a segment for its own map. Second column: companies hiring right now.

By sub-vertical
companies · hiring
Vehicle repair & detailing
14,907 · 34
Vehicle & parts retail
12,490 · 79
Vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing
2,237 · 11
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
5,051 · 0
2-10 employees
20,664 · 53
11-50 employees
1,348 · 25
51-200 employees
729 · 15
201-500 employees
147 · 13
501-1000 employees
42 · 4
1001-5000 employees
41 · 5
5001-10000 employees
4 · 1
10,001+ employees
10 · 1
By city
companiesshare
Dandenong
3391%
Melbourne
2901%
Campbellfield
1851%
Bayswater
1681%
Perth
1471%
Sydney
1320%
Pakenham
1280%
Wangara
1280%
Southport
1230%
Malaga
1140%
Sunshine
1100%
Epping
1080%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest automotive companies in Australia

The largest companies of the market, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

28,036 automotive companies in Australia; 117 of them hiring.

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04 — What they run

The stack of automotive in Australia

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28,036 automotive companies are based in Australia: 973 with 51 or more employees, 117 hiring right now (18 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by vehicle repair & detailing and Dandenong. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/automotive/australia)
How we know

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 →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
  • StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
FAQ

Automotive in Australia: questions

How many automotive companies are there in Australia?

28,036 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 973 of them have 51 or more employees.

How do you know a company belongs to automotive?

We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.

Which automotive companies in Australia are hiring?

117 have an open role on their own career site today and 18 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.

Can I get this market as a list?

Yes: filter on automotive and Australia, add size, city or technology, and export with verified e-mails. The first 20 largest companies are on this page.

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