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Industries with the Highest Profit Margin in Australia in 2026
Industries with the Highest Profit Margin in Australia 2026
| Rank | Industry | Profit Margin 2026 | Market Size | Businesses | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Industry Superannuation Funds in Australia | 95.9% | $160.6bn | 19 | 3,429 |
| 2 | Superannuation Funds in Australia | 95.9% | $420.6bn | 104 | 10,821 |
| 3 | Retail Superannuation Funds in Australia | 93.9% | $87.4bn | 53 | 1,675 |
| 4 | Commercial Real Estate Agents in Australia | 88.6% | $1.3bn | 8,011 | 18,959 |
| 5 | National Disability Insurance Scheme Providers in Australia | 87.7% | $44.7bn | 21,068 | 385,000 |
| 6 | Electricity Distribution in Australia | 87.3% | $13.2bn | 15 | 29,903 |
| 7 | Online Car Classifieds in Australia | 84.6% | $570.1m | 33 | 1,527 |
| 8 | Outplacement Services in Australia | 83.1% | $236.1m | 185 | 1,544 |
| 9 | Stevedoring Services in Australia | 78.9% | $2.3bn | 128 | 4,609 |
| 10 | Pilates and Yoga Studios in Australia | 78.7% | $670.7m | 3,823 | 11,663 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the industry with the highest profit margin in Australia in 2026?
The industry with the highest profit margin in Australia in 2026 is Industry Superannuation Funds, with a 95.9% profit margin 2026. This ranking is based on data compiled by IBISWorld industry analysts.
What are the top three industries with the highest profit margin in Australia in 2026?
The top three industries with the highest profit margin in Australia in 2026 are Industry Superannuation Funds, Superannuation Funds and Retail Superannuation Funds. Rankings are updated using IBISWorld data.