Labour Market Insights

Labour Markets Insights is now part of Jobs and Skills Australia. We are in the process of moving content and thank you for your patience during this time. On this page you will find links to migrated content and information about content which will be available at a later date.

Content already migrated

Employment Projections

We commissioned Victoria University to produce employment projections to 2033, using their Victoria University Employment Forecasting Model. Data are available by industry, occupation and skill level.

Employment Region Dashboards and Profiles

The Employment Region dashboards provide insights on the labour market and employment conditions across by employment region and across Australia.

Industries

Information is available on each of the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) industries including the number of employed persons, median weekly earnings, median age, largest employing occupations and workforce share.

Internet Vacancy Index

The Internet Vacancy Index is a monthly count of online job advertisements. Data are available by occupational groups, skill level groups, state or territory and by regional areas.

Labour Force Updates

Jobs and Skills Australia analyses different sources of labour market information to provide insights into workforce and employment trends including the Labour Force Survey.

Recruitment Experiences and Outlook Survey

Jobs and Skills Australia surveys approximately 1,200 employers each month to find out about their experiences when recruiting staff and whether they are expecting to increase staffing levels.

Skills Priority List

The Skills Priority List provides a current assessment of the Australian labour market with a detailed view of occupations in shortage and the anticipated future demand for occupations.

Small Area Labour Markets

Jobs and Skills Australia produces quarterly Small Area Labour Markets estimates of unemployment and the unemployment rate.

In progress

Other information and data will continue to be added to the Jobs and Skills Australia website.

Content Timeframe
Regions New dashboard now available 
Employment Projections Latest data now available
Occupations Late November.

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