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What will your future career look like? 

Could you become a drone traffic controller, memory optimiser or AI wellness coach? 

Explore the 100 Jobs of the Future and discover how your unique strengths and interests could lead to exciting new careers shaped by technology and innovation.

The world of work is changing — and fast. Automation, climate change, new technologies and global shifts are creating jobs that didn’t exist a few years ago, while transforming many traditional careers. So how do you plan for a future that’s still taking shape?

The 100 Jobs of the Future project was developed by researchers from Deakin University and Ford Australia to help young people imagine what future jobs could look like. These are not science fiction — they are based on real trends in science, technology, health, sustainability, and society.

By exploring this tool, students can:

  • Learn about emerging careers and industries
  • Connect their personal strengths with future possibilities
  • Be inspired to pursue new ideas, subjects, or pathways
  • Think creatively and confidently about life after school

Explore the full list of creative, surprising, and future-focused careers — complete with job descriptions and explanations of the skills and industries involved.

Answer a short set of questions and receive personalised job suggestions based on your interests and aptitudes.