Information from the 2021 census, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today, found that health care, retail, construction and education employed the most people across Australia.
According to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics release, there are 480,100 job vacancies in Australia, a 111.1% increase since February 2020. In June unemployment tumbled to 3.5% as Australia approaches what is considered full employment, meaning almost everyone willing and able to work is in a job.
What is the minimum wage in Australia? The Australian minimum hourly wage is currently $21.38 per hour. In 2021, the Australian minimum wage for a standard 38 hours work week equates to $812.60 per week.
While I really appreciate the offer to work for such a great company, I, unfortunately, must decline at this time, as the salary isn't within my preferred range. I had a wonderful time speaking with you during the interview. I wish you luck in your search for a candidate. Thank you again for this opportunity.
However, nearly one in ten Aussies say they are unhappy in their work, with 5% saying they dislike their jobs, while 4% say they are in jobs they actively hate.
In February 2022, there were 20.7 million people in the usually resident civilian population who were aged 15 years or over, of whom: 13.4 million were employed. 1.8 million were not working but wanted to work (potential workers).
Australians are putting in some of the longest working hours in the world with one in five putting in at least 45 hours a week. New figures compiled by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show more than 2 per cent or a quarter million people work at least 70 hours a week.
Doctors, scientists, and farmers are the most respected jobs. Reality TV stars and politicians attracted the least respect. The top factors that make a job respectable are caring for others, trustworthiness, and being essential to society.
