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Government jobs in Canberra
Explore current government jobs in canberra across Australian public-sector employers. Listings link to the original advertiser for final requirements and applications.
Inventory last refreshed 27 July 2026.
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Current roles 24 shown
DCCEEW 2026 APS Section 26 Transfer Register (Temporary & Permanent)
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Permanent
DCCEEW 2026 Temporary Employment Register
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
AIHW Section 26 Temporary & Permanent Transfer Register
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare · Canberra ACT, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $54,516–$164,355
Section 26 Transfer Register
National Disability Insurance Agency · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term
2026 Internship Register
Department of the Treasury · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $63,461–$67,665
Temporary Employment Register
Geoscience Australia · Symonston ACT · Fixed term
AGS Lawyer and Senior Lawyer - Temporary Employment Register
Australian Government Solicitor · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
Disability Talent Register (Ongoing and Non-Ongoing)
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) · Barton ACT, Brisbane QLD, Docklands VIC, Haymarket NSW · Fixed term
Non-ongoing Temporary Employment Register
Fair Work Commission · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Newcastle NSW, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $80,412–$133,756
Paralegal Employment Register
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry · Canberra ACT · Fixed term
First Peoples APS Section 26 Transfer – Temporary and Permanant Talent Register - 2025-2026 - Australian Human Rights Commission
Australian Human Rights Commission · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term · $75,041–$163,754
Temporary Employment Register 2025-26
Parliamentary Workplace Support Service (PWSS) · Canberra ACT · Fixed term
2025-2026 - Australian Human Rights Commission – First Peoples Temporary Talent Register – Australian Public Service Classification Levels APS4 to EL2
Australian Human Rights Commission · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC · Fixed term · $75,041–$163,754
Temporary Employment Register
Department of the House of Representatives · Capital Hill ACT · Fixed term · $66,592–$172,477
Affirmative Measures (First Nations) - Temporary Employment Register 2025-26
National Archives of Australia · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term
Temporary Employment Register 2025-26
National Archives of Australia · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term
Experienced Air Traffic Controller - Australian Applicants
Airservices Australia · NT, VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD, WA, SA, TAS · Permanent
AGS Law Clerks - Affirmative Measures Indigenous
Australian Government Solicitor · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
Experienced Air Traffic Controller - International Applicants
Airservices Australia · VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD, WA, SA, TAS · Permanent
University Paid Internship Program
Australian Taxation Office · Adelaide SA, Albury NSW, Box Hill VIC, Brisbane QLD, Burnie TAS, Canberra ACT, Dandenong VIC, Geelong VIC, Gosford NSW, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Moonee Ponds VIC, Newcastle NSW, Parramatta NSW, Penrith NSW, Perth WA, Sydney NSW, Townsville QLD, Upper Mount Gravatt QLD, Wollongong NSW · Fixed term
Employment Register
Australian Taxation Office · Adelaide SA, Albury NSW, Box Hill VIC, Brisbane QLD, Burnie TAS, Canberra ACT, Dandenong VIC, Geelong VIC, Gosford NSW, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Moonee Ponds VIC, Newcastle NSW, Parramatta NSW, Penrith NSW, Perth WA, Sydney NSW, Townsville QLD, Upper Mount Gravatt QLD, Wollongong NSW · Fixed term · $56,681–$179,606
Executive Assistant Temporary Employment Register
Australian Taxation Office · Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $81,265–$88,200
Content Officer
Icon Water · Canberra · $91,718 - $108,306
AE2 Cleaners
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation · Canberra, Brisbane, Sydney · Permanent · $68,841 - $76,257