Overview
EMPLOYED
579,900
PART-TIME SHARE
33%
WORKFORCE SHARE
3.9%
FEMALE SHARE
44%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
$1,400
MEDIAN AGE
38
Around 3.9% of workers have their main job in the Other Services industry.
This diverse industry includes a broad range services like:
- hairdressing and beauty services
- diet and weight management centres
- funerals, crematoriums and cemetaries
- religious services
- car repair and maintenance
- machinery repair services
- private households employing staff
- other personal services.
Median earnings are $1,400 per week, lower than all industries median earnings of $1,741.
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Employment
Employment in the Other Services industry grew over the 20 years to February 2026.
The number of workers grew by 31,700 (or 5.8%) over the last year.
| Quarterly employment, Other Services | Employment |
|---|---|
| 409100 | |
| 411600 | |
| 413800 | |
| 417600 | |
| 424400 | |
| 434500 | |
| 445400 | |
| 454100 | |
| 457700 | |
| 457600 | |
| 455800 | |
| 452600 | |
| 449200 | |
| 446500 | |
| 445400 | |
| 446400 | |
| 449000 | |
| 450700 | |
| 451100 | |
| 450600 | |
| 449100 | |
| 448200 | |
| 448400 | |
| 449400 | |
| 450600 | |
| 450100 | |
| 450100 | |
| 451600 | |
| 454800 | |
| 459800 | |
| 466200 | |
| 473100 | |
| 479500 | |
| 483300 | |
| 483100 | |
| 481300 | |
| 480000 | |
| 478500 | |
| 476400 | |
| 474600 | |
| 474300 | |
| 476500 | |
| 479400 | |
| 482900 | |
| 488800 | |
| 495000 | |
| 498800 | |
| 498800 | |
| 495100 | |
| 492500 | |
| 493400 | |
| 497500 | |
| 503200 | |
| 506400 | |
| 506400 | |
| 505200 | |
| 505400 | |
| 520000 | |
| 525100 | |
| 528700 | |
| 529800 | |
| 528700 | |
| 527100 | |
| 523800 | |
| 520600 | |
| 519500 | |
| 519600 | |
| 519900 | |
| 521300 | |
| 523600 | |
| 527500 | |
| 533600 | |
| 541200 | |
| 548300 | |
| 556000 | |
| 565100 | |
| 573500 | |
| 579900 |
Sectors
Automotive Repair and Maintenance is the largest sector in the Other Services industry, employing 168,500 workers.
| Employment by industry sectors | Employment |
|---|---|
| Automotive Repair and Maintenance | 168500 |
| Personal Care Services | 127100 |
| Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance | 79800 |
| Other Personal Services | 79500 |
| Civic, Professional and Other Interest Group Services | 44300 |
| Religious Services | 35300 |
| Other Repair and Maintenance | 9900 |
| Funeral, Crematorium and Cemetery Services | 8700 |
| Private Households Employing Staff and Undifferentiated Goods and Service-Producing Activities of Households for Own Use | 2400 |
Occupations
Motor Mechanics is the largest employing occupation in the Other Services industry.
The 10 largest employing occupations are shown below.
Some occupations are common across a number of industries.
Largest employing occupations
| ANZSCO Code | Occupation title |
|---|---|
| 3212 | Motor Mechanics |
| 3911 | Hairdressers |
| 4511 | Beauty Therapists |
| 3232 | Metal Fitters and Machinists |
| 4518 | Other Personal Service Workers |
| 3611 | Animal Attendants and Trainers |
| 4521 | Fitness Instructors |
| 3421 | Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics |
| 2722 | Ministers of Religion |
| 8115 | Laundry Workers |
Data Downloads
Industry data
This file contains data for all 19 industries to make comparing industry data easy. Information available includes:
- industry overview
- industry employment (20-year time series)
- industry sector employment
- top employing occupations by industry.