There are 20 Mining, Resources & Energy jobs advertised in Outback Queensland on ViewJobs, from 10 employers and recruiters. 5 were posted in the last week. The largest group is Mining: 75% of the 20.
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By the numbers
5 new roles this week· 15 in the last 30 days
Job types
Share of roles by employment type.
Top employers
Most active employers hiring in Outback Queensland.
Explore specialisms
Each specialism has its own page: where the roles are, who is hiring and the latest ads.
Latest roles
The local market
Figures for Outback Queensland cover ABS region SA4 315.
Longer-term trend
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics[4].
| Year | Employee jobs |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,558 |
| 2020 | 4,593 |
| 2021 | 4,625 |
| 2022 | 4,702 |
| 2023 | 4,870 |
Quick answers
20 Mining, Resources & Energy jobs are live on ViewJobs in Outback Queensland, from 10 employers and recruiters. 5 were posted in the last 7 days. 19 are full-time and 1 casual.
Source: ViewJobs live ads[5].
Re-imagining mining to improve people's lives has the most live ads of any direct employer (6). Next are TNC Mining Pty (4), MCA Engineering (2) and Wild Desert Employment Co Pty (2). 10 employers and recruiters have live ads in all.
Source: ViewJobs live ads[5].
Mining, with 15 of the 20 live ads. The largest single roles are Mining - Engineering & Maintenance (8) and Mining - Operations (6).
Source: ViewJobs live ads[5].
Online job ads for all occupations in Outback Queensland averaged 779 a month in the three months to September 2026, up 2.4% on a year earlier.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia[2].
The unemployment rate in Outback Queensland was 6.8% in September 2026, up 0.7 points on a year earlier (ABS modelled estimate).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics[1].
Most are full-time: 19 of 20 (95%). 1 is casual (5%).
Source: ViewJobs live ads[5].
Sources and method
ViewJobs (2026). Mining, Resources & Energy jobs in Outback Queensland, QLD, data to September 2026. https://www.viewjobs.com.au/jobs/qld/regional-rural/outback-queensland/mining-resources-and-energy
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