Industry insights
As a specialist in your field, do you have what it takes to advance your career to the next level? Do you know what skills and experience you need to achieve to reach your dream job role? We aim to help you answer these questions and more, by sharing insights from the experts at Hays as well as industry experts who have forged a successful career in your chosen profession. We have built a unique catalogue of reports which we invite you to explore and participate in a comprehensive learning experience relevant to employees, jobseekers and hiring managers.
Download our latest recruitment industry reports online to further your expertise when applying for a role, or sourcing candidates. In our collection, we share tips and advice on popular career choices for engineers, architects, marketing directors, finance leaders and more.
In addition, the Hays Journal and Hays Jobs Report offers substantial insights and observations on the latest skills in demand and recruitment industry trends in your industry or profession which makes for interesting reading. For further information on these topics download free copies of these reports online or speak to a member of the Hays team today.
Construction industry report
Mining industry report
Future of work report
Sustainability report
Volume hiring trends in 2022
Credit manager report
What qualities make a great credit manager? Download the Hays report online.
Top Jobs in Demand 2025
Discover what skills are needed to guide your future career.
Payroll manager report
We investigate the common characteristics to identify what it takes to be a payroll manager.
What it takes to be an EA
We spoke to over 500 EAs across ANZ to uncover what it takes to be an EA.
What's challenging today's finance leaders?
Insights from the current status and future direction of the finance profession.
DNA of an HRD
Career paths can vary, but those who become Human Resources Director share something in common.
DNA of a CIO
This report gives aspiring CIOs an insight into what it takes to reach the top job in IT.
DNA of a CFO
We spoke to 500 CFOs across Australia and New Zealand to uncover their DNA.
DNA of a CPO
Today’s procurement leaders operate in a world of continuous change, learn what it takes to succeed.
The modern engineer
How can engineers adapt to the rapidly changing world of work in order to remain current and employable?
Role of an architect
We surveyed 200+ architects and industry leaders to explore the ins and outs of the profession.
Road to construction manager
Working in the construction industry in Australia can be a rewarding challenge.
Cyber security talent report
We look at the sources of, and the market for, cyber security skills and what organisations can do to find top talent.
DNA of a marketing director
At this pivotal time for marketing, it’s no wonder that candidates frequently ask us about what it takes to forge a successful marketing career path.
