Employed persons (a) by industry (b), Queensland, 2008–09 to 2018–19 (c)
| Industry | Financial year | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | |
| — '000 — | |||||||||||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 77.3 | 84.3 | 74.4 | 74.3 | 65.4 | 55.3 | 54.8 | 58.7 | 52.4 | 63.0 | 69.6 |
| Mining | 45.7 | 41.6 | 53.4 | 63.9 | 71.5 | 77.3 | 64.8 | 57.8 | 57.5 | 61.0 | 68.2 |
| Manufacturing | 186.6 | 183.8 | 182.4 | 175.8 | 160.6 | 177.5 | 167.0 | 168.9 | 164.5 | 170.4 | 171.3 |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 26.6 | 27.8 | 32.9 | 41.1 | 30.1 | 33.4 | 32.1 | 31.0 | 24.6 | 33.0 | 30.0 |
| Construction | 242.4 | 228.4 | 228.7 | 222.5 | 228.9 | 229.3 | 216.5 | 208.3 | 229.3 | 238.8 | 236.1 |
| Wholesale Trade | 66.3 | 80.2 | 73.7 | 72.2 | 75.7 | 67.7 | 69.7 | 68.5 | 64.4 | 64.4 | 73.3 |
| Retail Trade | 258.0 | 246.7 | 253.6 | 241.7 | 245.1 | 268.7 | 251.6 | 254.9 | 253.6 | 262.0 | 253.2 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 156.8 | 157.6 | 163.3 | 155.6 | 162.8 | 148.7 | 177.0 | 166.5 | 180.8 | 182.0 | 192.7 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 136.9 | 128.9 | 127.8 | 124.7 | 133.8 | 125.4 | 122.6 | 132.8 | 132.4 | 140.5 | 136.4 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 35.1 | 28.9 | 32.7 | 30.6 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 32.9 | 35.7 | 28.4 | 33.4 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 62.0 | 57.0 | 49.8 | 64.8 | 60.8 | 53.8 | 59.1 | 66.9 | 63.3 | 62.1 | 66.0 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 53.0 | 49.8 | 54.3 | 51.8 | 48.6 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.8 | 50.0 | 47.9 | 42.5 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 144.9 | 148.9 | 150.4 | 149.5 | 161.9 | 163.7 | 182.1 | 177.1 | 171.9 | 169.4 | 169.3 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 66.4 | 77.0 | 80.1 | 79.5 | 80.1 | 83.4 | 82.0 | 85.3 | 80.1 | 90.6 | 85.5 |
| Public Administration and Safety | 127.7 | 134.5 | 140.4 | 149.3 | 148.4 | 151.2 | 152.0 | 149.9 | 162.7 | 149.7 | 168.3 |
| Education and Training | 168.7 | 158.9 | 167.2 | 174.6 | 176.8 | 175.6 | 181.3 | 197.3 | 189.0 | 203.1 | 218.0 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 222.8 | 242.4 | 255.0 | 273.9 | 276.5 | 281.7 | 292.1 | 314.0 | 312.5 | 351.3 | 350.7 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 34.1 | 36.9 | 37.4 | 40.9 | 35.7 | 39.9 | 42.2 | 41.6 | 43.2 | 45.2 | 43.6 |
| Other Services | 94.7 | 94.0 | 85.3 | 87.1 | 95.3 | 102.8 | 105.4 | 104.3 | 102.3 | 106.3 | 101.8 |
| Total | 2,205.9 | 2,207.4 | 2,242.7 | 2,273.6 | 2,288.4 | 2,313.9 | 2,331.7 | 2,365.6 | 2,370.3 | 2,469.2 | 2,510.0 |
| (a) Comprises full-time and part-time employment. |
| (b) Based on ANZSIC 2006. |
| (c) Based on an average of four quarters: August, November, February and May. |
| Source: ABS 6291.0.55.003, Labour Force, Australia, Detailed, Quarterly, May 2019 |
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Last reviewed 20 June 2019
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