Pay rises in the property industry are outstripping other sectors, with junior staff enjoying the best gains and companies moving to quarterly salary reviews to protect their best employees from poachers. A range of positions reported healthy pay rises, including assistant contract administrators in the building, design and construction sector, who saw a median 3.5 per cent pay increase to $81,000. Assistant village managers working in retirement living and aged care had a 3.3 per cent increase to $68,000.
