Government and industry projections have looked into job market trends to find the most in-demand sectors. Jobs in space, defence, cyber, energy and hi-tech are booming in South Australia. Developing your skills for these industries will open the door to exciting careers. You might be surprised by the range of skills they need!

There are also jobs, including apprenticeships and traineeships, in other industries such as aged and disability care, health, hospitality and construction.

Why now?

Australia is facing a growing skills shortage, which means for those looking to start their career or change jobs and are prepared to build their skills – there are plenty of opportunities! 

The ever-changing job market means some skills are more in-demand than others. Knowing what skills are needed can help guide your future career and learning plans, as well as ensuring you remain in employment. 

Explore your career options today!

Making decisions about your career and learning opportunities can be overwhelming. However, it’s important to explore your learning options and discover what’s right for you.

From apprenticeships and traineeships through to vocational education and training (VET) qualifications and short courses, there are many pathways to help you build the necessary skills and training you need to succeed.

Start your career pathway right here in SA. Grow your skills and find a career in one of our state’s fast-moving industries. 

Explore opportunities in SA’s growth industries and your career options to become a skilled worker, visit skills.sa.gov.au.