1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2008  
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At 30 June 2005, there were 21,300 people employed in the manufacturing industry in Tasmania. This figure has remained almost unchanged over the four year period from July 2001.

In 2004-05, total wages and salaries paid in the manufacturing industry in Tasmania was $901m, an increase of $11m (1.2%) on the $890m paid in 2003-04.

Total sales and service income for manufacturing management units in 2004-05 was $6,239m, an increase of $553m (9.7%) on the $5,686m recorded in 2003-04. Sales and service income per person employed was $293,400 in 2004-05.

MANUFACTURING SUMMARY, Tasmania(a)

Employment
at end of June(b)
Wages and
salaries(c)(d)
Sales & service
income(d)
Sales & service income per person employed
Year
'000
$m
$m
$'000

2001-02r
21.5
824
5,348
248.6
2002-03r
21.1
862
5,915
280.9
2003-04r
21.2
890
5,686
267.7
2004-05
21.3
901
6,239
293.4


r revised

(a) For statistics from 1968-69, go to 'Manufacturing' in the 'Historical Tables' chapter of Statistics - Tasmania (cat. no. 1384.6)
(b) Includes working proprietors.
(c) Excludes working proprietors.
(d) Value data are at current prices and therefore do not discount the impact of price changes.
Source: Manufacturing Industry, Australia (cat. no. 8221.0).



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