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South West Australian Labour Market Region

 

The South West Australian DEWR Labour Market Region (LMR) is located in Western Australia and contains three Employment Service Area sub regions (ESAs):

 

In terms of share of employment, the largest ESA for this region is South Western WA (52.7%).  The following chart shows the percentage share of employment for each of the Employment Service Areas (ESAs) in the South West Australian LMR:

The largest occupation in the South West Australian Labour Market Region (LMR) is Sales Assistant (employing 5,660).  The main employing industries in the South West Australian LMR include: 

  • Grain, Sheep and Beef Cattle Farming
  • School Education
  • Government Administration
  • Specialised Food Retailing
  • Basic Non Ferrous Metal Manufacturing

Employment profile charts (linked through the following table) 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
South West Australia Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Dale Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
Lower Great Southern (WA) Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D
South Western WA Chart A Chart B Chart C Chart D

You can also view these employment profile charts in Word format.

More regional information for South West Australia may be found at the DEWR Western Australian 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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