The latest report from SEEK says the number of jobs ads is declining, and the number of applications per ad is growing.
The country's top job ad site says its total listings dropped 3 percent in February. It is the ninth month out of the last 13 to see listings drop, following a small increase in January.
Applications per job however rose by 3 percent.
SEEK country manager Rob Clark spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
