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Mining LMR table


Click on any of the region titles in this table to go to the region page in the DEEWR Labour Market Information Portal (LMIP) or click here to go to the LMIP home page.

The Industry Employment % Share column shows the region's share of total Australian employment for the industry. For example, 4.1 per cent of total Mining employment in Australia is in Sydney.

The Region Employment % Share column shows the share of the industry in total employment for the region. For example, 0.3 per cent of total employment in Sydney is in the Mining industry.

Industry Employment by DEEWR Labour Market Region - Year to Feb 2010

Mining

Employment ('000)

Industry Employment % Share

Region Employment % Share

Sydney

6.6

4.1

0.3

Hunter

16.8

10.3

3.4

Northern NSW

0.9

0.5

0.4

Southern NSW (incl ACT)

2.0

1.2

0.4

Western NSW

6.2

3.8

3.5

Melbourne

6.4

3.9

0.3

Eastern Victoria

2.1

1.3

0.7

Western Victoria

2.9

1.8

0.7

Brisbane

13.2

8.1

0.9

Southern QLD

6.0

3.6

2.6

Central and North QLD

24.8

15.2

4.8

Adelaide

4.6

2.8

0.8

SA Country

2.4

1.5

1.1

Perth

40.8

25.0

4.5

Greater WA

21.1

12.9

8.2

Tasmania

3.3

2.0

1.4

Northern Territory

3.4

2.1

2.8

Australia

163.4

100.0

1.5

The employment data in this table are estimates based on data for ABS Labour Force Regions and should be viewed as indicative. Visit Labour Market Region Data on the SkillsInfo Help page for more information.