40 occupations, grouped by industry. Each page explains why you need PI, what limit is usual and what goes wrong.
Source: https://piinsurance.com.au/occupations/, fetched from the preview https://pi-react-4ee768.pages.dev/occupations/ on 10 Nov 2026; site dated 3 Nov 2026. Preview wording, not yet broker-reviewed. General information, not advice.
Business and consulting
- Management consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Marketing consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Recruitment consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Project managers — Usually asked for in client contracts
- HR consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Trainers and coaches — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Graphic designers — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Risk and compliance consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Business analysts — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Copywriters and content writers — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Event planners — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Translators and interpreters — Usually asked for in client contracts
Construction, design and engineering
- Engineers — Your registration body may expect it
- Structural engineers — Your registration body may expect it
- Architects — Most state boards expect it
- Building designers and drafters — Registration may expect it in some states
- Building surveyors and certifiers — Your licence sets insurance conditions
- Bushfire and planning consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Quantity surveyors — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Interior designers — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Environmental consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
Technology and IT
- IT consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Software developers and SaaS — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Cyber security consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Web developers and designers — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Managed service providers (MSPs) — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Data and AI consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- Cloud and infrastructure consultants — Usually asked for in client contracts
- UX and UI designers — Usually asked for in client contracts
- IT support and technicians — Usually asked for in client contracts
Finance
- Bookkeepers and BAS agents — Required for registered BAS agents
- Accountants and tax agents — Required for registered tax agents
- Mortgage and finance brokers — Required for credit licensees
Property and real estate
- Real estate agents — Check your state and industry body
- Property managers — Usually under the agency's policy
- Strata managers — Rules differ by state
- Buyers agents — Check your licence conditions
- Valuers — Licence or professional body rules may apply
Health and care
- Allied health practitioners — Required for AHPRA registration
- NDIS providers — Expected under NDIS practice standards
Not listed? Most professions can be covered. Ask a broker.