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Hunter and North Coast Labour Market Region

 

The Hunter and North Coast DEWR Labour Market Region (LMR) is located in New South Wales and contains eleven Employment Service Area sub regions (ESAs):

 

In terms of share of employment, the largest ESA for this region is Lower Hunter (39.1%).  The following chart shows the percentage share of employment for each of the Employment Service Areas (ESAs) in the Hunter & North Coast LMR:

The largest occupation in the Hunter and North Coast Labour Market Region (LMR) is Sales Assistant (employing 24,680).  The main employing industries in the Hunter and North Coast LMR include: 

  • School Education
  • Specialised Food Retailing
  • Hospitals and Nursing Homes
  • Government Administration
  • Supermarket and grocery Stores

Employment profile charts provide information for this region and for each Employment Service Area (ESA) at the main (broad) level of industry and occupation and for specific industries and occupations.

  • Chart A shows the share of employment by industry for Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) Divisions (1 digit).  The chart compares the individual LMR and ESAs to Australia.
  • Chart B shows industry employment for the largest 40 ANZSIC 'Classes' (3 digit) in each LMR and ESA. 
  • Chart C shows the share of employment by occupation at the top (Group) level of the DEWR occupational structure (as used on Australian JobSearch).   The chart compares the individual LMR and ESAs to Australia.
  • Chart D shows employment for the largest 40 specific occupations.

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  Industries Occupations
  Main Specific Main Specific
Hunter & North Coast (NSW) Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Coffs Harbour Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Grafton Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Hastings Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Hunter Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Kempsey Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Lower Hunter Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
North Coast (NSW) Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Richmond Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Taree Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Tweed Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Upper Hunter Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D

The full employment profile for this LMR  can be viewed or downloaded  by clicking here.

More regional information for Hunter and North Coast may be found at the DEWR New South Wales Labour Economics Office (LEO).

A comprehensive statistical profile of Australian occupations may be found at Australian JobSearch on Job Outlook (http://www.jobsearch.gov.au/joboutlook).

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