New analysis by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has found you can earn a higher net income across more than 80 occupations by being based in regional, rural and remote Australia, rather than a major city.
Beyond City Limits: Unveiling Income Premiums in Regional Australia analyses the nature and extent of income differences between major city and regional occupations, utilising integrated Census and Australian Taxation Office (ATO) data, covering 80% of the nation’s workforce, and after deducting housing costs.
You can learn more and download this report from the Regional Australia Institute website.