Government & Defence roles within 150km of Tropical North Queensland— who's advertising, what they pay, and the latest openings.
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As a Government & Defence worker in Tropical North Queensland vs Brisbane, you keep about $45 more in your pocket each week, after rent.
Tropical North Queensland
Take-home after rent
$1,607/wk
Brisbane
Take-home after rent
$1,562/wk
≈ +$2,340/year difference.
Housing-based estimate. Compares median advertised salary and median weekly rent; excludes food, transport and other living costs. Salary from live listings; rent from ABS regional data.
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2 new roles this week· 35 in the last 30 days
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Queensland Corrective Services
In this role you will ensure a high level of community safety through the case management of adults subject to orders within the community. The position acts in accordance with assessed risk and need and maintains hig…
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Defence Australia
Integrated Logistics Support Practitioner – Defence Location: Cairns, Queensland preferred; flexible arrangements may be considered Contract: 12 months, from 21 September 2026 to 20 September 2027 Security clearance: …
Autism Spectrum Australia
Our Atherton team is looking for a passionate & motivated individual to join our Strategic Assets department as a full-time permanent Asset Management Officer - Road Services. This position, under the direction of the…
Autism Spectrum Australia
Our Atherton team is looking for a strategic & passionate individual to join our Strategic Assets department as a full-time permanent Asset Management Officer - Precincts. This position, under the direction of the Man…
Autism Spectrum Australia
Our Atherton team is looking for an Organised & Structured individual to join our Asset Management team as a permanent full-time Asset Management Officer - Water & Waste This position, under the direction of the Manag…
Fitzroy Island Resort
Our Atherton team is looking for a strategic & passionate individual to join our Strategic Assets department as a full-time permanent Asset Management Officer - Precincts. This position, under the direction of the Man…
