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Queensland is the most regionally dispersed of any State. You can use the bookmarks below to find links to information on skills in Queensland - or scroll down to the employment overview section. |
For regional information click on the links below:
Central & Northern Qld Southern Qld Brisbane
The following provides a 'snapshot' of employment for this region. These data are also provided as a table which can be viewed by clicking on the Regional Data Table link.
The five largest employing industries in Queensland are listed below. These are detailed industries of employment (that is, three digit code level in the ANZSIC 2006 classification system) of residents, as recorded in the 2006 Census.
- School Education
- Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services
- Hospitals
- Supermarket and Grocery Stores
- Residential Building Construction
More regional employment information, including main occupations and industries, and a wide range of workforce characteristics, can be found on the SkillsInfo Census Channel and in the Census Regional Profiles. The DEEWR Labour Market Information Portal also provides Census data as well as Centrelink and DEEWR administrative data for Queensland.
Additional information on local labour markets is available from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Queensland Labour Economics Office (LEO) or from the skills links below. The Queensland LEO also provides a range of monthly and quarterly statistical briefs and Excel data tools on the Queensland Labour Market Statistics page.
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