The Sydney DEWR Labour Market Region (LMR) is located in New South Wales and contains thirteen Employment Service Area sub regions (ESAs):
In terms of share of employment, the largest ESA for this region is Inner Sydney and Eastern Suburbs (27.4%). The following chart shows the percentage share of employment for each of the Employment Service Areas (ESAs) in the Sydney LMR:

The largest occupation in the SydneyLabour Market Region (LMR) is Sales Assistant (employing 90,040). The main employing industries in the Sydney LMR include:
- School Education
- Hospitals and Nursing Homes
- Other Business Services
- Legal and Accounting Services
- Government Administration
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.
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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.
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Chart B shows industry employment for the largest 40 ANZSIC 'Classes' (3 digit) in each LMR and ESA.
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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.
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Chart D shows employment for the largest 40 specific occupations.
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The full employment profile for this LMR can be viewed or downloaded by clicking here.
More regional information for Sydney 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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