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Inga Lass, Senior research fellow, The University of Melbourne

Many Australians are overqualified for their jobs – which comes at a price, new data shows

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Close to half of Australians believe they have more education than their job requires, a dynamic that is associated with lower job and life satisfaction.

A quarter of people also cannot fully use their skills and abilities in their current job.

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