Australian Government - SkillsInfo

Greater Western Australia


You can use the following bookmarks to go to the relevant section of this page where you will find links to information on skills in this region or you can scroll down to the employment overview section.

You can click on the links below to access the Regional Profiles of the following Labour Market Regions:

                              Click here to access information on the Perth region.

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 this DEEWR Labour Market Region (LMR) are listed below. These are detailed industries of employment (that is, three digit code level in the ANZSIC 2006 classification system) of residents in the region, as recorded in the 2006 Census.

  • Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming
  • School Education
  • Metal Ore Mining
  • Local Government Administration
  • Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services

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 the Greater WA LMR specifically.

 

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