6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, May 2019 Quality Declaration 
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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
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2018
February
78.9
62.5
36.4
10.4
22.2
2.9
3.7
6.7
223.7
222.2
224.2
May
77.3
67.6
32.6
11.4
24.1
2.4
3.9
7.1
226.4
237.2
233.4
August
82.4
72.0
35.1
11.9
27.6
3.0
3.7
7.4
243.0
238.3
239.6
November
86.3
66.8
38.0
10.9
28.6
3.5
4.0
7.6
245.7
241.3
241.7
2019
February
87.8
68.3
36.8
9.5
29.3
3.0
3.7
7.5
245.9
244.2
242.5
May
80.9
64.3
33.9
11.3
25.4
3.1
4.2
7.6
230.8
241.5
243.2
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2018
February
-3.2
8.6
4.3
14.3
12.2
13.4
11.5
-7.3
3.6
4.9
5.3
May
-2.0
8.3
-10.7
9.0
8.3
-16.6
4.6
7.2
1.2
6.7
4.1
August
6.5
6.4
7.8
4.6
14.8
25.5
-4.8
3.4
7.4
0.5
2.7
November
4.8
-7.2
8.3
-8.6
3.4
17.9
8.0
3.1
1.1
1.2
0.9
2019
February
1.7
2.3
-3.2
-12.4
2.4
-16.3
-7.1
-1.6
0.1
1.2
0.3
May
-7.8
-5.9
-7.8
19.2
-13.2
6.0
13.7
1.2
-6.1
-1.1
0.3
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2017
May
2.5
12.3
17.6
19.3
23.0
45.3
38.2
16.4
11.2
11.6
11.4
2018
May
10.8
51.7
20.1
9.4
26.3
-12.8
24.6
24.5
24.0
24.0
20.8
2019
May
4.7
-4.9
4.2
-0.2
5.4
31.3
8.7
6.1
2.0
1.8
4.2

2 Job Vacancies, Private Sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2018
February
72.5
57.2
33.7
9.4
20.9
2.4
3.2
5.2
204.5
202.5
204.6
May
71.1
62.3
29.4
10.0
22.2
1.8
3.3
5.5
205.8
216.7
213.1
August
76.2
66.0
32.2
10.5
25.6
2.4
3.3
5.9
222.1
217.6
218.7
November
79.7
60.8
35.0
9.3
26.8
3.0
3.3
5.9
223.9
219.7
220.4
2019
February
81.2
63.1
34.0
8.0
27.7
2.5
3.2
5.7
225.3
222.9
220.9
May
73.4
58.8
30.9
9.8
23.9
2.6
3.7
5.7
208.6
219.4
221.2
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2018
February
-3.1
7.0
3.2
15.6
15.1
13.1
15.8
-1.2
3.6
4.6
5.6
May
-1.9
8.8
-12.5
6.6
6.4
-24.1
3.7
5.7
0.6
7.0
4.2
August
7.1
5.9
9.3
4.9
15.4
33.2
-0.9
6.7
7.9
0.4
2.6
November
4.6
-7.8
8.6
-11.1
4.4
25.7
-
-0.1
0.8
1.0
0.8
2019
February
1.8
3.7
-2.7
-14.1
3.3
-18.9
-2.5
-3.9
0.6
1.4
0.2
May
-9.6
-6.8
-9.2
21.8
-13.6
4.1
13.4
0.3
-7.4
-1.6
0.1
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2017
May
1.5
8.9
22.3
20.8
21.7
49.4
49.5
30.9
10.9
11.4
11.0
2018
May
12.2
57.7
20.9
5.9
27.4
-23.5
24.9
23.1
25.7
25.7
22.3
2019
May
3.1
-5.6
4.9
-2.5
7.5
41.3
9.6
2.7
1.4
1.3
3.8
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)

3 Job Vacancies, Public sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2018
February
6.4
5.2
2.8
1.0
1.3
0.5
0.5
1.4
19.1
19.7
19.6
May
6.2
5.4
3.1
1.4
1.9
0.6
0.5
1.6
20.6
20.5
20.3
August
6.2
6.0
2.9
1.4
2.0
0.6
0.4
1.5
20.9
20.7
20.9
November
6.6
6.0
3.0
1.5
1.8
0.5
0.7
1.7
21.8
21.6
21.3
2019
February
6.7
5.3
2.8
1.5
1.6
0.5
0.5
1.8
20.6
21.3
21.6
May
7.6
5.5
3.0
1.6
1.5
0.6
0.6
1.9
22.2
22.1
21.9
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2018
February
-5.2
29.5
19.2
4.0
-19.6
14.6
-10.6
-24.2
3.0
7.6
1.9
May
-2.6
2.4
11.9
31.3
38.5
20.3
10.1
12.7
7.6
3.9
3.6
August
-0.3
12.2
-6.4
2.1
7.5
1.8
-28.9
-8.0
1.6
1.0
3.3
November
6.1
-0.1
4.7
10.9
-10.6
-13.6
78.3
16.0
4.3
4.2
1.5
2019
February
1.4
-12.3
-8.9
-2.3
-10.0
-1.1
-29.6
6.2
-5.7
-1.4
1.6
May
13.8
4.9
9.1
5.2
-6.0
15.4
15.6
3.9
7.9
3.8
1.6
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2017
May
13.5
48.5
-12.1
6.0
38.8
24.1
-5.9
-16.9
14.2
14.2
14.6
2018
May
-3.0
4.9
13.2
45.4
14.3
53.9
22.8
29.6
9.3
9.3
7.3
2019
May
22.1
3.1
-2.7
16.3
-18.7
0.3
3.1
17.7
7.9
7.7
8.2

4 Job Vacancies, Industry - Original
2018
2019
February
May
August
November
February
May
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
Mining
5.1
5.6
5.7
6.2
5.8
5.6
Manufacturing
12.4
11.2
10.3
11.4
12.2
11.5
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.9
2.0
Construction
14.5
14.8
16.0
17.3
19.3
15.7
Wholesale trade
9.4
9.6
9.7
10.4
9.4
9.3
Retail trade
22.1
18.3
21.5
24.5
20.8
19.0
Accommodation and food services
17.0
13.8
17.1
15.1
16.7
14.0
Transport, postal and warehousing
6.5
6.7
7.1
6.9
6.9
6.6
Information media and telecommunications
3.5
3.7
2.9
2.9
2.7
2.5
Financial and insurance services
10.3
11.2
11.7
12.0
12.4
11.4
Rental, hiring and real estate services
4.7
3.5
4.1
4.5
4.1
3.8
Professional, scientific and technical services
24.6
26.9
28.9
24.8
28.3
28.6
Administrative and support services
39.5
45.0
46.7
45.5
44.2
42.5
Public administration and safety
9.9
12.1
10.2
12.0
11.1
11.9
Education and training
6.8
6.4
7.3
6.6
7.4
7.1
Health care and social assistance
23.9
24.0
27.1
29.0
29.4
29.8
Arts and recreation services
2.9
2.9
3.2
3.1
3.2
2.4
Other services
8.4
8.8
11.8
11.6
10.0
7.2