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Trends of Work

The world of work is constantly changing. Get the answers and all the facts you need about work in the future from the following websites.

  • Australian Jobs 2011 (DEEWR)

    Presents information about the Australian labour market, including past employment trends, projected employment growth by industry and occupation, and information on job prospects.

  • Australian Social Trends (ABS)

    This site from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) describes aspects of Australian society, including work, education and training, and how these are changing over time .

  • DEEWR Vacancy Report

    The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) monthly Vacancy Report provides newspaper-based data on vacancies for most skilled occupations for each State and Territory.

  • Job Outlook

    Job Outlook provides information on occupations, such as the size of the workforce, future growth prospects, required skills, duties involved, average weekly earning, and the main employing industries.

  • Labour Market Information Portal

    This site provides labour market information from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR), Centrelink and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

  • Labour mobility: demographic, labour force and education effects and implications for VET [PDF - 588KB]

    This report from Monash University looks at job separation, what are the causes and effects, emerging patterns for the labour market, and implications for the VET sector.

  • National Skills Needs List (NSNL)

    Identifies trades that are deemed to be in National skills shortage based on research conducted by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

  • SkillsInfo

    This site shows industry employment trends and prospects, industry employment outlooks and information about industries, regions and skills issues.

  • SkillsInfo Labour Market Information

    The SkillsInfo Quick Links provides easy access to information and resources such as Labour Market Information, Industry Outlooks and Profiles, Training Courses, Reports and the State Labour Economic Offices.

  • State and Territory Skill Shortage Lists (DEEWR)

    DEEWR provides lists of skill shortages for each Australian State and Territory. It also includes the Australian National Skill Needs List as well as related publications and reports.

  • Survey of Employers' Recruitment Experiences - Regional Reports

    Regional Reports provides information on employer recruitment experiences for regions, industries and occupations.

  • Topics @ a Glance - Labour (ABS)

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics has grouped links to labour market reports on this page. It includes youth employment, quarterly labour market reports and links to print publications.