Wagga Wagga: where you’ll work to live
Imagine a city where you could enjoy a challenging and stimulating career, afford a beautiful house, live close to quality schools, experience a wealth of cultural and sporting entertainment – and have a daily commute of 10 minutes.
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Welcome to Wagga Wagga.

Our city is growing. Our population is forecast to increase by over 21 per cent by 2036.

Our prime location between Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, combined with an increase in registered businesses and affordable prime industrial land, is attracting an increasing number of major government and industry projects.

We need qualified professionals to help us prepare for our fast-tracked growth.

Why Our Employees Enjoy Working for Wagga Wagga City Council

There aren’t many employers who offer the diversity of career options and the opportunity for career creation like we do.

Every role matters at Wagga Wagga City Council and together our people are doing extraordinary work every day to serve the community.

Our employees make a difference and help shape where the City will be in the future. This provides our employees with a sense of pride, fulfilment and purpose.

What are you waiting for? Be the Good News Story, and join our team today.

Listen to what our employees have to say about working at Wagga Wagga City Council:

How do you want to live?

There’s another way.

Give yourself permission to forge your own path, free from the constant pressure of the crowd.

Embrace the beauty, space and time waiting for you here in Wagga Wagga.

Which role would suit you?

Major Projects

More than just a regional capital, Wagga Wagga is a hub for industry, healthcare, education and recreation, with multiple major capital works projects underway or commencing in the near future.

Current Projects

City Prospectus

Check out our City Prospectus to find out why there’s so much happening in the regional capital of southern NSW.

City Prospectus

Last Updated: 24/07/2026