Online Jobs in Australia

A large number people would love to operate their own online business from home. Imagine leaving behind the long commutes and fuel costs, not to mention the funds and time that go into purchasing and maintaining your work attire. This lifestyle is particularly attractive to parents who want to spend more time at home with their kids while still being able to earn a living. The rise of the digital age has made it increasingly simple to work online from home. Typically all you need is a computer, a decent internet connection, a willingness to learn and a brilliant work ethic. You must treat your online business like a real job if you want to see any success. If you can get serious and dedicated to your online employment you will have a good chance at succeeding and the opportunity to enjoy your new venture while earning a decent salary.

Some popular options for working online include being a virtual assistant, data entry, freelance writing, selling on auction sites and getting into affiliate marketing. If you have writing skills you can try freelance writing or editing for businesses. Data entry is a great option if you are a fast typist and it doesn't require too much creative thinking! If you have an understanding of basic internet marketing and search engine optimisation then affiliate marketing could be for you. Ebay is perfect if you are a keen buyer and seller and being a virtual assistant is a great option for anyone who has experience in administrative or executive support.

The average salary for open Online jobs is currently $90,655, 5% lower than the national average salary for all jobs which is $94,746.

There are 35,245 Online job vacancies in Australia available immediately, compared to 10,973 in New South Wales.

The largest category under which open Online jobs are listed is Teaching Jobs, followed by Other/General Jobs.

The Adzuna recency index score for this search is 1.28, suggesting that demand for Online job vacancies in Australia is increasing.

34% of current opportunities are permanent, whereas 66% are contract jobs.