Occupation Shortage Report - December 2024

The Occupation Shortage Report offers analysis on occupations experiencing shortage pressures.

Some highlights this quarter:

  • Occupation shortages across Australia are showing signs of easing, with a slight improvement in job vacancy fill rates
  • the national job vacancy fill rate rose by 0.8 percentage points in December quarter to 68.9%
  • the metropolitan fill rate reached 70.6%, well above the 63.5% in regional areas.

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