Work Health, Safety, Environment & Wellbeing Job Market Report
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October 23, 2025
Health, Safety & Environment Job Market Report
Exclusive data reveals in demand skills & job data
Gain valuable insights into HSE job opportunities with The Safe Step's comprehensive Health, Safety and Environment Job Market Report. This exclusive report offers detailed analysis of HSE career trends and emerging HSE job opportunities across Australia.
Inside this report, you'll discover:
- Which HSE disciplines are experiencing the highest demand
- Regional hotspots with changes to hiring activity
- Industry hiring hotspots for safety professionals
- Top Health, Safety and Environment skills employers need now

Essential insights for employers and professionals
Whether you're building a safety-focused team or advancing your HSE career, this analysis delivers market insights necessary to guide strategic decisions.
The Safe Step's Health, Safety and Environment job opportunities index has carefully tracked HSE employment data since 2015, providing job seekers and employers with accurate Health, Safety and Environment employment forecasts.
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Australia's HSE job market: September 2025
Australia’s HSE job market has rebounded strongly, with opportunities rising 22.3% in the 12 months to August 2025. This ends the declining trend we first saw in 2023, and reflects employers’ changing view that workplace health, safety and environment is no longer seen as a short-term reflex, but an entrenched and fundamental function.
In addition, HSE job opportunities remain above pre-COVID levels, further supporting the
function’s shift to a core workforce requirement.
Several factors have driven this growth: New psychosocial safety legislation has prioritised mental health, wellbeing, and psychosocial risk management; industrial relations reforms have increased compliance obligations and the need for integrated
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