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6248.0.55.002 - Employment and Earnings, Public Sector, Australia, 2011-12 Quality Declaration 
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1. PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES, Level of government - States and territories
June 2011
June 2012
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
New South Wales
r56.1
r449.3
62.1
r567.5
55.1
450.1
59.9
565.2
Victoria
45.1
r330.8
53.1
r429.1
45.2
329.7
50.6
425.5
Queensland
30.6
r303.1
42.0
r375.6
31.0
302.5
40.6
374.1
South Australia
15.2
r110.0
10.9
r136.2
14.6
113.5
11.0
139.1
Western Australia
13.7
166.6
20.9
201.2
12.4
165.4
23.4
201.3
Tasmania
5.6
r40.2
4.0
r49.8
5.0
38.8
3.7
47.5
Northern Territory
4.3
23.9
2.5
30.6
5.0
24.8
3.2
33.1
Australian Capital Territory
r80.6
24.0
. .
r104.6
81.7
24.8
. .
106.4
Australia
r251.2
r1 447.9
195.5
r1 894.6
250.0
1 449.6
192.5
1 892.1
. . not applicable
r revised

2. PUBLIC SECTOR CASH WAGES AND SALARIES, Level of government - States and territories
2010-11
2011-12
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
New South Wales
r3 821.8
r31 630.7
3 267.9
r38 720.4
3 883.2
31 523.8
3 372.1
38 779.1
Victoria
r3 158.5
r19 946.9
2 307.2
r25 412.6
3 337.3
21 011.6
2 428.1
26 776.9
Queensland
2 008.0
r21 299.0
2 617.5
r25 924.5
2 108.8
21 311.2
2 630.6
26 050.6
South Australia
1 053.1
6 805.6
615.8
8 474.5
1 085.1
7 642.5
640.0
9 367.6
Western Australia
879.7
r11 630.3
1 017.1
r13 527.1
834.6
11 509.8
1 103.0
13 447.4
Tasmania
352.7
r2 889.8
178.6
r3 421.0
322.8
2 874.6
181.5
3 378.9
Northern Territory
r303.4
r1 750.7
108.4
r2 162.5
320.7
1 832.7
140.1
2 293.5
Australian Capital Territory
r6 666.4
1 619.0
. .
r8 285.4
7 063.9
1 737.8
. .
8 801.7
Australia
r18 243.5
r97 572.0
r10 112.5
r125 928.0
18 956.3
99 444.1
10 495.4
128 895.8
. . not applicable
r revised

3. PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES AND CASH WAGES AND SALARIES, Industry
Employees
Cash wages and salaries
June 2011
June 2012
2010-11
2011-12
'000
'000
$m
$m
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
63.7
64.4
5 805.6
6 082.7
Construction
10.3
7.9
996.9
627.9
Transport, postal and warehousing
r103.8
102.3
r7 431.7
7 520.7
Information media and telecommunications
r11.4
13.0
r842.9
981.1
Financial and insurance services
12.7
13.9
r1 108.3
1 279.6
Rental, hiring and real estate services
9.7
5.8
656.4
412.2
Professional, scientific and technical services
32.1
28.2
r2 334.1
2 336.1
Public administration and safety
r598.6
603.9
r41 109.4
42 730.9
Education and training
r590.1
586.6
r33 569.1
35 108.8
Health care and social assistance
431.4
432.4
r30 351.0
29 897.7
Arts and recreation services
r16.2
16.3
r818.7
810.0
Other industries(a)
14.7
17.3
903.8
1 108.0
All industries
r1 894.6
1 892.1
r125 928.0
128 895.8
r revised
(a) Includes Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Mining, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Administrative and support services and Other services.



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