6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, May 2010 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 30/06/2010   
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TABLES

1 Job Vacancies, States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
VACANCIES ('000)
2009
November
46.3
32.6
27.9
11.0
21.8
2.0
2.9
6.2
150.8
150.5
nya
2010
February
50.3
33.3
31.6
13.3
27.6
2.8
4.4
5.8
169.0
169.3
nya
May
47.5
36.8
28.5
14.3
27.0
1.7
4.1
4.7
164.7
164.6
nya
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2010
February
8.7
2.1
13.2
20.9
26.2
41.6
48.9
-7.6
12.1
12.6
nya
May
-5.6
10.6
-9.9
7.9
-2.1
-40.1
-6.6
-17.8
-2.6
-2.8
nya
nya not yet available

2 Job Vacancies, Private Sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
VACANCIES ('000)
2009
November
41.8
29.1
24.7
10.3
19.7
1.5
1.9
4.8
133.9
133.9
nya
2010
February
46.2
30.1
28.2
12.4
25.5
2.3
*3.0
*4.5
152.2
152.2
nya
May
43.8
34.1
25.4
13.6
25.3
1.2
2.9
*3.4
149.6
149.6
nya
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2010
February
10.3
3.5
14.5
20.1
29.3
49.0
58.0
-6.0
13.7
13.7
nya
May
-5.1
13.2
-10.1
9.3
-0.9
-49.0
-2.8
-24.0
-1.7
-1.7
nya
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
nya not yet available

3 Job Vacancies, Public sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
VACANCIES ('000)
2009
November
4.4
3.5
3.3
0.7
2.1
0.4
1.0
1.5
16.9
16.6
nya
2010
February
4.2
3.2
3.4
0.9
2.0
0.5
1.4
1.3
16.8
17.1
nya
May
3.7
2.7
3.1
0.8
1.7
0.5
1.2
1.3
15.0
15.0
nya
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2010
February
-6.3
-9.2
4.1
33.6
-3.7
16.2
32.2
-12.5
-0.6
3.5
nya
May
-10.3
-14.8
-8.4
-11.3
-17.3
-1.0
-14.7
3.6
-10.7
-12.3
nya
nya not yet available

4 Job Vacancies, Industry - Original
2009
2010
November
February
May
'000
'000
'000
Mining
4.1
5.2
6.2
Manufacturing
9.8
12.3
11.2
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
0.6
0.8
0.6
Construction
11.8
13.4
13.1
Wholesale trade
*9.0
13.5
12.4
Retail trade
13.4
11.0
16.3
Accommodation and food services
18.1
13.2
7.7
Transport, postal and warehousing
*5.9
5.6
*8.4
Information media and telecommunications
2.2
1.8
1.8
Financial and insurance services
10.2
8.6
11.5
Rental, hiring and real estate services
*3.6
5.3
*3.2
Professional, scientific and technical services
14.8
19.1
14.2
Administrative and support services
14.6
20.2
23.2
Public administration and safety
9.1
8.9
8.8
Education and training
3.4
4.0
*4.2
Health care and social assistance
12.9
12.0
14.6
Arts and recreation services
1.3
*2.8
*1.9
Other services
*6.1
11.5
*5.4
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution