We are Specialists, not Generalists.
Our consultants are specialists in IT & digital recruitment - they possess ​an in-depth knowledge of the technical and behavioural skills required ​to fill each role.
Further to this, our recruitment teams are structured into industry ​verticals, ensuring that when we receive a brief from a client we have a ​thorough understanding of the industry and the current market drivers.
Our consultants are specialists in IT & digital recruitment - they possess ​an in-depth knowledge of the technical and behavioural skills required ​to fill each role.
Further to this, our recruitment teams are structured into industry ​verticals, ensuring that when we receive a brief from a client we have a ​thorough understanding of the industry and the current market drivers.
We are Specialists, not Generalists.
Our consultants are specialists in IT & digital recruitment - they possess ​an in-depth knowledge of the technical and behavioural skills required ​to fill each role.
Further to this, our recruitment teams are structured into industry ​verticals, ensuring that when we receive a brief from a client we have a ​thorough understanding of the industry and the current market drivers.
Our consultants are specialists in IT & digital recruitment - they possess ​an in-depth knowledge of the technical and behavioural skills required ​to fill each role.
Further to this, our recruitment teams are structured into industry ​verticals, ensuring that when we receive a brief from a client we have a ​thorough understanding of the industry and the current market drivers.
Our History
Founded in 1990 Peoplebank, we have a long history of working with our key clients, ​some of Australia and Asia’s largest blue-chip organisations.
Peoplebank is founded in Sydney
We reach 100+ contractors on assignment
We acquire Leaders IT
We acquire Ambit to create Australia’s largest IT recruiter
We acquire Porterallen and become a specialist recruiter
PGI Infotech rebrands to Peoplebank Singapore
Camcentre and Confero rebrand to Peoplebank ​Hong Kong
We win the title of NAB Master Vendor
Peoplebank acquired by Recruit Holdings
Peoplebank merge with ​CMG later rebranded to ​RGF Staffing APEJ
Launch of Peoplebank New Zealand
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Peoplebank secure ​our largest perm ​contract in history
Our History
Founded in 1990 Peoplebank, we have a long history of working with our key clients, ​some of Australia and Asia’s largest blue-chip organisations.
Peoplebank is founded in Sydney
We reach 100+ contractors on assignment
We acquire Leaders IT
We acquire Ambit to create Australia’s largest IT recruiter
PGI Infotech rebrands to Peoplebank Singapore
Camcentre and Confero rebrand to Peoplebank ​Hong Kong
Peoplebank acquired by Recruit Holdings
Peoplebank merge with ​CMG later rebranded to ​RGF Staffing APEJ
Launch of Peoplebank New Zealand
Peoplebank Wins Best Performance at APSCo Awards for Fourth Consecutive Year
Our Mission
Opportunities for life. Faster, simpler and ​closer to you.
In this age of innovation, we aim to provide ​candidates and clients with multiple options and the ​optimal choice.
Aligning with our parent company, RGF Staffing, we ​seek to provide "Opportunities for Life" much faster, ​surprisingly simpler and closer than ever before.
Our Locations
Asia Pacific network of offices including Adelaide, ​Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, ​Auckland, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Our Mission
Opportunities for life. Faster, simpler and ​closer to you.
In this age of innovation, we aim to provide ​candidates and clients with multiple options and the ​optimal choice.
Aligning with our parent company, RGF Staffing, we ​seek to provide "Opportunities for Life" much faster, ​surprisingly simpler and closer than ever before.
Our Locations
Asia Pacific network of offices including Adelaide, ​Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, ​Auckland, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Our Mission
Opportunities for life. Faster, simpler and ​closer to you.
In this age of innovation, we aim to provide ​candidates and clients with multiple options and the ​optimal choice.
Aligning with our parent company, RGF Staffing, we ​seek to provide "Opportunities for Life" much faster, ​surprisingly simpler and closer than ever before.
Our Locations
Asia Pacific network of offices including Adelaide, ​Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, ​Auckland, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Our Values
Our Values
Teamwork
Together we can achive ​so much more
Integrity
There's always a right ​way of doing things
Excellence
Empowering our people ​to deliver more
Our Leaders
With over 150 years of combined ​expertise in the digital & IT ​professional services industry, backed ​by two centuries of recruitment and ​HR professional services.
Our Leaders
With over 150 years of combined ​expertise in the digital & IT ​professional services industry, backed ​by two centuries of recruitment and ​HR professional services.
Our News
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By Thomas Burt
•
June 30, 2025
Australia’s tech sector continues to face crucial skill shortages, particularly in areas such as software development, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure. For organisations trying to scale quickly, launch new products or undergo digital transformation the talent gap can feel like a bottleneck (or at least a very frustrating aspect of business operations). While none of us can change market realities, it is possible to grow effectively without overextending or overworking your existing staff. With a forward thinking 3-phase approach to scale your tech team, you can create a far more sustainable internal talent pool, even in a talent-tight market. 1. Prioritise Critical Roles Begin by clearly identifying the roles that are essential to progress now — not every hire needs to happen at once. This phase should focus on: High-impact positions (e.g., Lead Developer, Cloud Engineer, Product Owner) Contractors or consultants for immediate delivery Partnering with a specialist recruiter to fast-track access to talent It can also be helpful to use workforce planning tools to map existing capability against business demand, identifying real skill gaps vs. nice-to-haves in real-time. 2. Supplement with Flexible Talent Once the foundation is stable, look at short-term or contingent hires to expand capacity without permanent headcount pressure. Contracting is especially useful for: Agile product teams Time-sensitive projects Specialist skills (e.g., penetration testing, DevOps automation) Contract-to-permanent is also a great way to trial cultural fit and minimise long-term risk. Building a team that mesh well together avoids interpersonal issues impacting retention, a key point for all teams, but especially when addressing crucial and finite talent pools. 3. Building a Sustainable Talent Pipeline With your core needs covered you can shift focus to building a sustainable team through: Junior hires who receive structured pathways to professional growth and skill development Diversity recruitment to reach new talent pools Uplift employer branding and employee benefits to passively attract candidates over time While there is a shortage of many tech skills businesses need now, there is a deluge of talented people willing to learn, with forward thinking and the right support many gaps can be filled. Skills shortages will continue but with the right plan, your team doesn’t have to stall (or burnout trying to fill gaps). If you need help finding the right talent for whatever phase of recruitment you are in, get in contact with one of our highly skilled Account Managers here.
By Thomas Burt
•
June 3, 2025
Taking the Chance to Reset and Carve a Clear Way Forward
By Mimi Petrakis
•
February 28, 2025
As the IT & digital industry continues to evolve, staying informed on salary trends and employment dynamics is crucial for both professionals and businesses. Last month, Peoplebank’s highly anticipated February 2025 Salary Guide was released, offering comprehensive salary insights, job market analysis , and hiring trends to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of IT & digital employment in Australia. Key Insights from the Peoplebank Salary Guide 2025 Our latest salary guide delivered state-by-state salary benchmarks for various IT & digital roles, providing clarity for job seekers, hiring managers, and industry leaders. It also includes expert insights from Peoplebank specialists, highlighting the latest employment trends shaping the industry. “Our Salary Guide reflects the major challenges and opportunities within the dynamic IT & digital industry. The guide serves as a critical resource for stakeholders, providing insights into commercial realities as the year begins and empowering both talent managers and IT & digital professionals to make informed strategic decisions aligned with the current market.” Tim Moran, Executive General Manager, Peoplebank and Leaders IT What’s Trending in the IT & Digital Job Market? Job Market Stability : The number of professionals changing jobs has continued to decline since 2024, with a rise in job tenure. This suggests a growing emphasis on job security and long-term career planning in the IT sector. Contractor Rates & Permanent Roles : A softening of contractor rates indicates a shift in preference towards permanent employment, reflecting a changing job market dynamic. Talent Development Focus : Companies are prioritising in-house talent development , tailoring skills to meet their specific organisational needs rather than solely relying on external hires. Most In-Demand Roles : Software Engineers are in high demand as businesses invest in AI, automation, and cloud-based solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Solutions Architects are increasingly sought after to design scalable, efficient, and secure IT infrastructures that support evolving business needs. Download the Full Salary Guide Understanding salary trends, hiring patterns, and emerging job market shifts can give you a competitive edge—whether you’re an IT professional planning your next career move or a business seeking top digital talent. Download the full Peoplebank Salary Guide now to access the latest insights and ensure you're staying ahead in the IT & digital industry.
By Thomas Burt
•
June 30, 2025
Australia’s tech sector continues to face crucial skill shortages, particularly in areas such as software development, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure. For organisations trying to scale quickly, launch new products or undergo digital transformation the talent gap can feel like a bottleneck (or at least a very frustrating aspect of business operations). While none of us can change market realities, it is possible to grow effectively without overextending or overworking your existing staff. With a forward thinking 3-phase approach to scale your tech team, you can create a far more sustainable internal talent pool, even in a talent-tight market. 1. Prioritise Critical Roles Begin by clearly identifying the roles that are essential to progress now — not every hire needs to happen at once. This phase should focus on: High-impact positions (e.g., Lead Developer, Cloud Engineer, Product Owner) Contractors or consultants for immediate delivery Partnering with a specialist recruiter to fast-track access to talent It can also be helpful to use workforce planning tools to map existing capability against business demand, identifying real skill gaps vs. nice-to-haves in real-time. 2. Supplement with Flexible Talent Once the foundation is stable, look at short-term or contingent hires to expand capacity without permanent headcount pressure. Contracting is especially useful for: Agile product teams Time-sensitive projects Specialist skills (e.g., penetration testing, DevOps automation) Contract-to-permanent is also a great way to trial cultural fit and minimise long-term risk. Building a team that mesh well together avoids interpersonal issues impacting retention, a key point for all teams, but especially when addressing crucial and finite talent pools. 3. Building a Sustainable Talent Pipeline With your core needs covered you can shift focus to building a sustainable team through: Junior hires who receive structured pathways to professional growth and skill development Diversity recruitment to reach new talent pools Uplift employer branding and employee benefits to passively attract candidates over time While there is a shortage of many tech skills businesses need now, there is a deluge of talented people willing to learn, with forward thinking and the right support many gaps can be filled. Skills shortages will continue but with the right plan, your team doesn’t have to stall (or burnout trying to fill gaps). If you need help finding the right talent for whatever phase of recruitment you are in, get in contact with one of our highly skilled Account Managers here.
By Thomas Burt
•
June 3, 2025
Taking the Chance to Reset and Carve a Clear Way Forward
By Mimi Petrakis
•
February 28, 2025
As the IT & digital industry continues to evolve, staying informed on salary trends and employment dynamics is crucial for both professionals and businesses. Last month, Peoplebank’s highly anticipated February 2025 Salary Guide was released, offering comprehensive salary insights, job market analysis , and hiring trends to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of IT & digital employment in Australia. Key Insights from the Peoplebank Salary Guide 2025 Our latest salary guide delivered state-by-state salary benchmarks for various IT & digital roles, providing clarity for job seekers, hiring managers, and industry leaders. It also includes expert insights from Peoplebank specialists, highlighting the latest employment trends shaping the industry. “Our Salary Guide reflects the major challenges and opportunities within the dynamic IT & digital industry. The guide serves as a critical resource for stakeholders, providing insights into commercial realities as the year begins and empowering both talent managers and IT & digital professionals to make informed strategic decisions aligned with the current market.” Tim Moran, Executive General Manager, Peoplebank and Leaders IT What’s Trending in the IT & Digital Job Market? Job Market Stability : The number of professionals changing jobs has continued to decline since 2024, with a rise in job tenure. This suggests a growing emphasis on job security and long-term career planning in the IT sector. Contractor Rates & Permanent Roles : A softening of contractor rates indicates a shift in preference towards permanent employment, reflecting a changing job market dynamic. Talent Development Focus : Companies are prioritising in-house talent development , tailoring skills to meet their specific organisational needs rather than solely relying on external hires. Most In-Demand Roles : Software Engineers are in high demand as businesses invest in AI, automation, and cloud-based solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Solutions Architects are increasingly sought after to design scalable, efficient, and secure IT infrastructures that support evolving business needs. Download the Full Salary Guide Understanding salary trends, hiring patterns, and emerging job market shifts can give you a competitive edge—whether you’re an IT professional planning your next career move or a business seeking top digital talent. Download the full Peoplebank Salary Guide now to access the latest insights and ensure you're staying ahead in the IT & digital industry.
By Thomas Burt
•
June 30, 2025
Australia’s tech sector continues to face crucial skill shortages, particularly in areas such as software development, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure. For organisations trying to scale quickly, launch new products or undergo digital transformation the talent gap can feel like a bottleneck (or at least a very frustrating aspect of business operations). While none of us can change market realities, it is possible to grow effectively without overextending or overworking your existing staff. With a forward thinking 3-phase approach to scale your tech team, you can create a far more sustainable internal talent pool, even in a talent-tight market. 1. Prioritise Critical Roles Begin by clearly identifying the roles that are essential to progress now — not every hire needs to happen at once. This phase should focus on: High-impact positions (e.g., Lead Developer, Cloud Engineer, Product Owner) Contractors or consultants for immediate delivery Partnering with a specialist recruiter to fast-track access to talent It can also be helpful to use workforce planning tools to map existing capability against business demand, identifying real skill gaps vs. nice-to-haves in real-time. 2. Supplement with Flexible Talent Once the foundation is stable, look at short-term or contingent hires to expand capacity without permanent headcount pressure. Contracting is especially useful for: Agile product teams Time-sensitive projects Specialist skills (e.g., penetration testing, DevOps automation) Contract-to-permanent is also a great way to trial cultural fit and minimise long-term risk. Building a team that mesh well together avoids interpersonal issues impacting retention, a key point for all teams, but especially when addressing crucial and finite talent pools. 3. Building a Sustainable Talent Pipeline With your core needs covered you can shift focus to building a sustainable team through: Junior hires who receive structured pathways to professional growth and skill development Diversity recruitment to reach new talent pools Uplift employer branding and employee benefits to passively attract candidates over time While there is a shortage of many tech skills businesses need now, there is a deluge of talented people willing to learn, with forward thinking and the right support many gaps can be filled. Skills shortages will continue but with the right plan, your team doesn’t have to stall (or burnout trying to fill gaps). If you need help finding the right talent for whatever phase of recruitment you are in, get in contact with one of our highly skilled Account Managers here.
By Thomas Burt
•
June 3, 2025
Taking the Chance to Reset and Carve a Clear Way Forward
By Mimi Petrakis
•
February 28, 2025
As the IT & digital industry continues to evolve, staying informed on salary trends and employment dynamics is crucial for both professionals and businesses. Last month, Peoplebank’s highly anticipated February 2025 Salary Guide was released, offering comprehensive salary insights, job market analysis , and hiring trends to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of IT & digital employment in Australia. Key Insights from the Peoplebank Salary Guide 2025 Our latest salary guide delivered state-by-state salary benchmarks for various IT & digital roles, providing clarity for job seekers, hiring managers, and industry leaders. It also includes expert insights from Peoplebank specialists, highlighting the latest employment trends shaping the industry. “Our Salary Guide reflects the major challenges and opportunities within the dynamic IT & digital industry. The guide serves as a critical resource for stakeholders, providing insights into commercial realities as the year begins and empowering both talent managers and IT & digital professionals to make informed strategic decisions aligned with the current market.” Tim Moran, Executive General Manager, Peoplebank and Leaders IT What’s Trending in the IT & Digital Job Market? Job Market Stability : The number of professionals changing jobs has continued to decline since 2024, with a rise in job tenure. This suggests a growing emphasis on job security and long-term career planning in the IT sector. Contractor Rates & Permanent Roles : A softening of contractor rates indicates a shift in preference towards permanent employment, reflecting a changing job market dynamic. Talent Development Focus : Companies are prioritising in-house talent development , tailoring skills to meet their specific organisational needs rather than solely relying on external hires. Most In-Demand Roles : Software Engineers are in high demand as businesses invest in AI, automation, and cloud-based solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Solutions Architects are increasingly sought after to design scalable, efficient, and secure IT infrastructures that support evolving business needs. Download the Full Salary Guide Understanding salary trends, hiring patterns, and emerging job market shifts can give you a competitive edge—whether you’re an IT professional planning your next career move or a business seeking top digital talent. Download the full Peoplebank Salary Guide now to access the latest insights and ensure you're staying ahead in the IT & digital industry.
By Thomas Burt
•
June 30, 2025
Australia’s tech sector continues to face crucial skill shortages, particularly in areas such as software development, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure. For organisations trying to scale quickly, launch new products or undergo digital transformation the talent gap can feel like a bottleneck (or at least a very frustrating aspect of business operations). While none of us can change market realities, it is possible to grow effectively without overextending or overworking your existing staff. With a forward thinking 3-phase approach to scale your tech team, you can create a far more sustainable internal talent pool, even in a talent-tight market. 1. Prioritise Critical Roles Begin by clearly identifying the roles that are essential to progress now — not every hire needs to happen at once. This phase should focus on: High-impact positions (e.g., Lead Developer, Cloud Engineer, Product Owner) Contractors or consultants for immediate delivery Partnering with a specialist recruiter to fast-track access to talent It can also be helpful to use workforce planning tools to map existing capability against business demand, identifying real skill gaps vs. nice-to-haves in real-time. 2. Supplement with Flexible Talent Once the foundation is stable, look at short-term or contingent hires to expand capacity without permanent headcount pressure. Contracting is especially useful for: Agile product teams Time-sensitive projects Specialist skills (e.g., penetration testing, DevOps automation) Contract-to-permanent is also a great way to trial cultural fit and minimise long-term risk. Building a team that mesh well together avoids interpersonal issues impacting retention, a key point for all teams, but especially when addressing crucial and finite talent pools. 3. Building a Sustainable Talent Pipeline With your core needs covered you can shift focus to building a sustainable team through: Junior hires who receive structured pathways to professional growth and skill development Diversity recruitment to reach new talent pools Uplift employer branding and employee benefits to passively attract candidates over time While there is a shortage of many tech skills businesses need now, there is a deluge of talented people willing to learn, with forward thinking and the right support many gaps can be filled. Skills shortages will continue but with the right plan, your team doesn’t have to stall (or burnout trying to fill gaps). If you need help finding the right talent for whatever phase of recruitment you are in, get in contact with one of our highly skilled Account Managers here.
By Thomas Burt
•
June 3, 2025
Taking the Chance to Reset and Carve a Clear Way Forward
By Mimi Petrakis
•
February 28, 2025
As the IT & digital industry continues to evolve, staying informed on salary trends and employment dynamics is crucial for both professionals and businesses. Last month, Peoplebank’s highly anticipated February 2025 Salary Guide was released, offering comprehensive salary insights, job market analysis , and hiring trends to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of IT & digital employment in Australia. Key Insights from the Peoplebank Salary Guide 2025 Our latest salary guide delivered state-by-state salary benchmarks for various IT & digital roles, providing clarity for job seekers, hiring managers, and industry leaders. It also includes expert insights from Peoplebank specialists, highlighting the latest employment trends shaping the industry. “Our Salary Guide reflects the major challenges and opportunities within the dynamic IT & digital industry. The guide serves as a critical resource for stakeholders, providing insights into commercial realities as the year begins and empowering both talent managers and IT & digital professionals to make informed strategic decisions aligned with the current market.” Tim Moran, Executive General Manager, Peoplebank and Leaders IT What’s Trending in the IT & Digital Job Market? Job Market Stability : The number of professionals changing jobs has continued to decline since 2024, with a rise in job tenure. This suggests a growing emphasis on job security and long-term career planning in the IT sector. Contractor Rates & Permanent Roles : A softening of contractor rates indicates a shift in preference towards permanent employment, reflecting a changing job market dynamic. Talent Development Focus : Companies are prioritising in-house talent development , tailoring skills to meet their specific organisational needs rather than solely relying on external hires. Most In-Demand Roles : Software Engineers are in high demand as businesses invest in AI, automation, and cloud-based solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Solutions Architects are increasingly sought after to design scalable, efficient, and secure IT infrastructures that support evolving business needs. Download the Full Salary Guide Understanding salary trends, hiring patterns, and emerging job market shifts can give you a competitive edge—whether you’re an IT professional planning your next career move or a business seeking top digital talent. Download the full Peoplebank Salary Guide now to access the latest insights and ensure you're staying ahead in the IT & digital industry.
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