6248.0.55.002 - Employment and Earnings, Public Sector, Australia, 2014-15 Quality Declaration 
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1. PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES, Level of government - States and territories
June 2014
June 2015
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
New South Wales
56.5
469.7
56.1
582.3
53.1
464.2
55.3
572.6
Victoria
47.2
333.2
51.3
431.7
44.1
334.2
50.9
429.1
Queensland
28.2
298.1
41.7
368.0
27.0
304.7
41.9
373.6
South Australia
16.0
114.1
10.6
140.7
15.4
115.0
10.7
141.0
Western Australia
13.4
167.3
22.0
202.7
12.2
169.8
21.6
203.6
Tasmania
5.1
39.2
4.0
48.3
5.0
37.8
3.9
46.7
Northern Territory
4.3
26.9
3.2
34.4
4.3
26.5
2.9
33.7
Australian Capital Territory
75.7
24.4
. .
100.1
74.4
24.0
. .
98.4
Australia
246.4
1 472.9
188.9
1 908.2
235.3
1 476.2
187.2
1 898.8
. . not applicable

2. PUBLIC SECTOR CASH WAGES AND SALARIES, Level of government - States and territories
2013-14
2014-15
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
New South Wales
4 372.7
34 154.2
3 413.5
41 940.4
4 188.8
33 942.4
3 506.5
41 637.6
Victoria
3 842.4
22 730.6
2 714.5
29 287.6
3 770.5
23 490.4
2 878.3
30 139.3
Queensland
2 230.5
22 077.3
2 993.7
27 301.5
2 124.5
22 599.5
3 094.4
27 818.4
South Australia
1 287.6
8 194.5
679.2
10 161.3
1 274.1
8 311.4
711.1
10 296.6
Western Australia
950.1
13 141.6
1 162.1
15 253.7
918.1
13 655.9
1 222.9
15 796.9
Tasmania
367.7
2 875.2
223.6
3 466.5
371.2
2 950.5
226.8
3 548.5
Northern Territory
321.2
2 130.9
151.6
2 603.7
316.0
2 283.5
155.8
2 755.3
Australian Capital Territory
7 149.3
1 897.2
. .
9 046.6
7 096.3
1 999.8
. .
9 096.1
Australia
20 521.7
107 201.4
11 338.1
139 061.3
20 059.5
109 233.4
11 795.8
141 088.7
. . not applicable

3. PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES AND CASH WAGES AND SALARIES, Industry
Employees Cash wages and salaries
June 2014
June 2015
2013-14
2014-15
'000
'000
$m
$m
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
58.5
57.1
6 081.5
6 145.5
Construction
11.1
13.4
777.1
992.6
Transport, postal and warehousing
90.3
87.9
7 411.0
7 256.7
Information media and telecommunications
14.4
14.9
1 260.6
1 298.6
Financial and insurance services
13.3
11.3
1 314.2
1 202.8
Rental, hiring and real estate services
5.2
5.2
406.8
415.0
Professional, scientific and technical services
28.7
28.4
2 586.3
2 537.0
Public administration and safety
595.9
580.4
45 404.0
45 196.3
Education and training
599.6
598.6
37 774.6
38 213.0
Health care and social assistance
458.6
469.8
33 999.3
35 681.2
Arts and recreation services
16.4
16.1
887.5
930.2
Other industries(a)
16.2
15.7
1 158.4
1 219.9
All industries
1 908.2
1 898.8
139 061.3
141 088.7
(a) Includes Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Mining, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Administrative and support services and Other services.