Data graduates

At the ABS we look for people who share our passion for bringing data to life, telling the stories of Australia and its people. As a Data graduate, you will join our network of graduates within the ABS Graduate Development Program. 

Data graduates at the ABS are given the opportunity to work with a diverse range of data sets including population, economics, health, crime, and mortality data. You will work collaboratively with a team of professionals to produce high quality statistics, and learn about relevant concepts, classifications, frameworks, and methods.

Data graduates at the ABS can work in a range of divisions, such as:

• Data Sourcing
• Economy and Environment
• Methodology and Data Science
• Prices and Transformation
• Statistical Infrastructure
• Statistical Production and Data Services

These divisions manage real-time, real-world data creating integrated data series that enable economic surveys, progress the collection and processing of data insights, and develop new data sources and methodologies.

The ABS is leading the Australian Government Graduate Program (AGGP) – Data stream. This allows you to apply once and be considered for multiple agencies.

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