Optus
Optus ranks 2nd of 26 in Australian telecoms, with a Visibility score of 94.9 out of 100. This is the first measurement of this ranking, so there is no earlier score to compare. Every AI recommends it for pay, innovation and career growth, among others. Telstra leads the ranking, 5.1 points ahead of Optus. It also appears in 7 other Australian rankings, placing joint 4th in electronics.
Rank by country
Visibility in telecoms in each country. Open a country for AI's other picks and the topics behind the score.
- AI's top picks thereTelstraVodafoneEricssonTop pick forPayInnovationLeadership
- AI's top picks thereSingtelEricssonNokiaStrongest onLeadershipInnovationCareer growthNot mentioned forPayPurposeHiring process
Visibility score out of 100, in the same industry wherever Optus is ranked in it.
Rank by job function
Overall in Australian telecoms: 2ndRanked joint 1st for Field Operations in Australia. Open a job to see who else AI recommends.
- Closest rivalsTelstraVodafone
- Closest rivalsTelstraVodafone
- Closest rivalsTelstraVodafone
- AI's top picksTelstraVodafoneConcentrix
- AI's top picksTelstraVodafoneEricsson
Score: the share of AI answers that name Optus when candidates in that job ask about employers.
What candidates ask about
Optus is one of AI's top picks in Australian telecoms for pay, innovation, leadership, hiring process, career growth, culture, work-life balance, inclusion, interviews and onboarding.
| Topic | Does AI recommend Optus? | Who AI recommends most | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pay | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptus | |
| Innovation | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptus | |
| Leadership | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptusVodafone | |
| Purpose | Yes | Telstra | |
| Hiring process | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptusVodafone | |
| Career growth | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptus | |
| Culture | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptusVodafone | |
| Work-life balance | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptusVodafone | |
| Inclusion | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptus | |
| Interviews | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptusVodafone | |
| Onboarding | Yes, a top pick | TelstraOptus | |
| Job security | Yes | Telstra |
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Visibility is only the start. PerceptionX shows how AI describes Optus next to its rivals, the themes and sources behind it, and exactly what to change to win the candidates you want.
Top five in Australian telecoms
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Questions about Optus
What is Optus's reputation as an employer, according to AI?
It is 2nd of 26 telecoms employers in Australia, behind Telstra. Every AI recommends it for pay, innovation and career growth, among others.
What does Optus's Visibility score mean?
It is how often AI recommends Optus when job seekers ask about telecoms employers in Australia, out of 100. A higher score means candidates are more likely to hear about Optus when they ask AI where to work.
How does Optus compare to its competitors?
Telstra is recommended more often overall.
Why are Sentiment and Relevance locked?
They are part of the full picture. This page shows how often AI recommends Optus. Sentiment shows how positively AI describes it, and Relevance shows whether AI recommends it to the people Optus wants to hire.
How can Optus improve its score?
AI learns about employers from what is written about them: careers pages, reviews, press and what employees share. PerceptionX shows which topics and sources are holding an employer back, and what to change first.
How often is Optus's data updated?
Rankings refresh with each new round of AI answers. Each page shows the date its data was updated, and the arrows next to each score show how an employer has moved since the previous measurement.
Does Optus need to be a PerceptionX customer to appear here?
No. Any employer AI recommends often enough appears automatically. Customers get the full picture behind their Visibility score and well beyond it: how positively AI describes them (Sentiment), the themes it links them with, the sources it relies on, custom reports by country and role, and clear steps to improve how candidates see them.
What does the full picture include?
Visibility is one of several metrics. Customers also see Sentiment (how positively AI describes them) and Relevance (whether AI recommends them to the people they hire), the themes AI links them with, the sources AI relies on, custom reports built around their own countries, roles and rivals, and specific recommendations for improving how candidates see them.