Overview
EMPLOYED
544,500
PART-TIME SHARE
32%
WORKFORCE SHARE
3.7%
FEMALE SHARE
42%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
$1,500
MEDIAN AGE
40
Around 3.7% 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 $1,500 per week, lower than all industries median earnings of $1,700.
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Employment
Employment in the Other Services industry grew over the 20 years to February 2025.
The number of workers grew by 16,100 (or 3%) over the last year.
| Quarterly employment, Other Services | Employment |
|---|---|
| 406800 | |
| 406200 | |
| 407000 | |
| 409100 | |
| 411600 | |
| 413800 | |
| 417600 | |
| 424400 | |
| 434600 | |
| 445400 | |
| 454100 | |
| 457700 | |
| 457600 | |
| 455800 | |
| 452600 | |
| 449200 | |
| 446500 | |
| 445400 | |
| 446400 | |
| 449000 | |
| 450700 | |
| 451100 | |
| 450600 | |
| 449100 | |
| 448200 | |
| 448400 | |
| 449400 | |
| 450600 | |
| 450100 | |
| 450100 | |
| 451700 | |
| 454800 | |
| 459800 | |
| 466200 | |
| 473100 | |
| 479400 | |
| 483200 | |
| 483100 | |
| 481300 | |
| 480100 | |
| 478600 | |
| 476500 | |
| 474700 | |
| 474500 | |
| 476700 | |
| 479600 | |
| 483000 | |
| 488900 | |
| 495200 | |
| 499000 | |
| 499000 | |
| 495300 | |
| 492700 | |
| 493600 | |
| 497700 | |
| 503400 | |
| 506600 | |
| 506600 | |
| 505400 | |
| 505600 | |
| 520100 | |
| 525300 | |
| 528900 | |
| 530000 | |
| 528900 | |
| 527300 | |
| 524000 | |
| 520800 | |
| 519800 | |
| 520000 | |
| 520500 | |
| 522100 | |
| 524500 | |
| 528300 | |
| 533700 | |
| 539400 | |
| 542800 | |
| 544500 |
Sectors
Automotive Repair and Maintenance is the largest sector in the Other Services industry, employing 161,000 workers.
| Employment by industry sectors | Employment |
|---|---|
| Automotive Repair and Maintenance | 161000 |
| Personal Care Services | 109600 |
| Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance | 79200 |
| Other Personal Services | 72700 |
| Civic, Professional and Other Interest Group Services | 42300 |
| Religious Services | 34500 |
| Other Repair and Maintenance | 10200 |
| Funeral, Crematorium and Cemetery Services | 7900 |
| Private Households Employing Staff and Undifferentiated Goods and Service-Producing Activities of Households for Own Use | 2200 |
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 |
| 4521 | Fitness Instructors |
| 2722 | Ministers of Religion |
| 3611 | Animal Attendants and Trainers |
| 4518 | Other Personal Service Workers |
| 3421 | Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics |
| 3241 | Panelbeaters |
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.