Moving to Western Australia for work

Moving to Western Australia for work? Find out how to get started, what to know about working in WA, training and apprenticeships and moving from overseas.

Western Australia is a vibrant and exciting state to both live and work in. We’re home to a strong and diverse economy where you can find a wealth of job opportunities across the state. No matter your level of expertise and whether you’re a professional or a tradesperson, there’s never been a better time for skilled workers to move to WA.  It’s time to take advantage of the warm weather, breathtaking scenery, and exciting job opportunities Western Australia has to offer. 

You may have already secured your next dream job in WA, or you could be considering a sea change, or simply starting to research some options.  

Resources to help with your move to WA 

If you are a migrant, Migration WA(Opens in a new tab/window) has all the checklists you need to help prepare you for migrating to WA. 

From information on how to get started on your relocation to WA, to finding out what rules you need to know about working in WA, below is some information and resources to help you get started.