The SME market generally remained resilient through the quarter. Business demand varied across states and across industries. Larger businesses with values above $2 million continue to attract the most interest.
Advertised salaries rose by 0.4% over the month and 4.4% year-on-year, with the pace of annual growth continuing to ease from the mid-2023 peak of 5.5%. Enquiry levels for businesses on SEEK Business grew by 19% in calendar year 2024, marking the strongest growth since 2021.
Recent discussions with brokers across multiple states indicate a noticeable shift in buyer demand since mid-February. Increased caution is being observed…
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