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      Why paying a competitive salary is important
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
 
      
      
      
      
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
     Find out why a competitive salary shows your investment in your staff.
  Learn why low salaries are a false economy.
  Explore the benefits of seeing your employees as assets, not an expense.
  
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  Find out why a competitive salary shows your investment in your staff.
  Learn why low salaries are a false economy.
  Explore the benefits of seeing your employees as assets, not an expense.
  
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      How to ask about the salary in a job interview
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
 
      
      
      
      
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
     Learn more about when is the right time to bring up salaries during an interview.
  Find out how to prepare the right numbers beforehand.
  Discover key tips for salary negotiation.
  
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  Learn more about when is the right time to bring up salaries during an interview.
  Find out how to prepare the right numbers beforehand.
  Discover key tips for salary negotiation.
  
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    2025 Salary Guide
    Access the free 2025 Robert Half Salary Guide for Australia to access salary ranges for 200+ roles across the Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth region.
  
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    13 career opportunities in information technology to consider
    Robert Half Director Tom Ward lays out the 13 exciting career opportunities in information technology and highlight the benefits you shouldn’t ignore, as well as the misconceptions you should.
  
  
  
  
    
    
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    13 career opportunities in information technology to consider
    Robert Half Director Tom Ward lays out the 13 exciting career opportunities in information technology and highlight the benefits you shouldn’t ignore, as well as the misconceptions you should.
  
     How to counteract high staff turnover in leadership roles 
    Kevin Jarvis, Managing Director responsible for the Brisbane area, discusses strategies for organisations to reduce leadership turnover and strengthen retention at the top levels of management.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    How to counteract high staff turnover in leadership roles 
    Kevin Jarvis, Managing Director responsible for the Brisbane area, discusses strategies for organisations to reduce leadership turnover and strengthen retention at the top levels of management.
  
     What is management accounting – 6 things you need to know
    If you’ve ever wondered, ‘What is management accounting?’ and whether it is the finance role for you, our Regional Director Will Cannaby explains why it could be.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    What is management accounting – 6 things you need to know
    If you’ve ever wondered, ‘What is management accounting?’ and whether it is the finance role for you, our Regional Director Will Cannaby explains why it could be.
  
     Where a career in finance can take you
    We explain why a career in finance could be your next big move. No matter if you’re bored, burnt out, or simply curious, know that there’s a breadth of opportunities waiting.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    Where a career in finance can take you
    We explain why a career in finance could be your next big move. No matter if you’re bored, burnt out, or simply curious, know that there’s a breadth of opportunities waiting. 
  
     What is the difference between financial accounting and management accounting
    Find out the difference between accounting and management accounting, and how both functions impact an organisation.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    What is the difference between financial accounting and management accounting
    Find out the difference between accounting and management accounting, and how both functions impact an organisation.
  
     How to ask about the salary in a job interview
    Learn how to ask and have a discussion about the salary in a job interview.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    How to ask about the salary in a job interview
    Learn how to ask and have a discussion about the salary in a job interview.
  
     How to respond to a salary increase (with sample responses)
    If you’ve ever wondered, “how do you respond to a salary increase?”, explore the tips, tricks and trusted templates that can maximise your response to a salary increase.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    How to respond to a salary increase (with sample responses)
    If you’ve ever wondered, “how do you respond to a salary increase?”, explore the tips, tricks and trusted templates that can maximise your response to a salary increase. 
  
     How to negotiate a higher salary offer via email (sample included)
    This blog explores how to negotiate a salary offer via email along with a tried and tested sample to help increase your chances of a desirable outcome.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    How to negotiate a higher salary offer via email (sample included)
    This blog explores how to negotiate a salary offer via email along with a tried and tested sample to help increase your chances of a desirable outcome.
  
     Second thoughts: Can you change your mind after accepting a job offer?
    Having second thoughts after accepting a job offer? Learn how to decline a job if you change your mind.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    Second thoughts: Can you change your mind after accepting a job offer?
    Having second thoughts after accepting a job offer? Learn how to decline a job if you change your mind.
  
     Can you negotiate your salary after accepting a job offer?
    Can you negotiate your salary after accepting a job offer? Learn how to bring up the salary question again with the hiring manager.
  
  
  
  
    
    
    Can you negotiate your salary after accepting a job offer?
    Can you negotiate your salary after accepting a job offer? Learn how to bring up the salary question again with the hiring manager.
  
    