6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, May 2016 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)
2015
February
55.0
35.1
26.4
8.3
19.6
2.5
2.8
2.9
152.6
152.2
152.5
May
54.7
38.0
27.5
8.8
14.4
2.0
3.0
3.6
152.0
156.7
156.8
August
58.1
38.9
26.8
9.2
20.5
2.4
2.5
5.1
163.5
162.0
162.5
November
59.7
40.3
31.9
10.2
17.3
2.7
2.3
6.0
170.4
167.9
167.4
2016
February
65.3
47.3
26.0
9.8
15.5
2.5
2.6
4.8
173.8
172.6
170.4
May
68.1
39.7
23.0
8.7
15.5
1.9
2.3
4.9
164.1
169.4
171.9
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2015
February
12.7
5.4
-6.1
-
-18.9
8.9
-21.3
-23.3
0.2
1.4
1.9
May
-0.6
8.5
4.1
5.6
-26.9
-18.3
7.0
25.1
-0.4
3.0
2.8
August
6.2
2.3
-2.5
4.7
42.7
17.2
-16.6
42.2
7.6
3.4
3.6
November
2.9
3.7
18.8
11.0
-15.6
14.9
-10.4
16.0
4.2
3.7
3.0
2016
February
9.3
17.4
-18.6
-4.0
-10.4
-7.8
13.9
-19.5
2.0
2.8
1.8
May
4.3
-16.1
-11.3
-11.0
-
-25.7
-12.5
2.5
-5.6
-1.9
0.9
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2014
May
36.2
-10.9
-6.5
34.6
-28.5
18.4
24.0
12.6
2.7
2.5
1.4
2015
May
8.1
26.5
8.3
8.3
-26.0
2.7
-22.9
14.3
6.6
6.6
7.7
2016
May
24.5
4.4
-16.3
-0.8
8.0
-7.7
-25.6
36.1
7.9
8.1
9.6
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)

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)
2015
February
50.3
32.6
24.1
7.5
18.3
2.2
*2.1
2.5
139.6
138.7
139.7
May
50.7
35.1
25.1
7.9
13.1
1.7
2.6
3.2
139.4
144.2
143.8
August
53.5
36.1
24.5
8.5
19.0
2.1
2.0
4.4
150.0
148.4
148.7
November
54.7
37.2
28.9
9.4
15.9
2.4
1.6
4.4
154.5
152.4
152.5
2016
February
60.2
44.1
23.2
9.1
14.3
2.2
2.0
3.4
158.6
157.0
154.6
May
62.5
36.3
19.9
7.8
14.3
1.6
1.8
3.4
147.6
153.0
155.4
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2015
February
12.5
8.2
-7.5
-0.8
-19.0
10.4
-33.7
-26.8
-
0.8
2.1
May
0.9
7.7
4.3
5.0
-28.4
-22.2
23.4
26.1
-0.1
3.9
2.9
August
5.4
2.9
-2.3
7.1
44.5
20.9
-21.6
37.9
7.6
2.9
3.4
November
2.2
3.1
17.8
10.3
-15.8
16.3
-20.0
0.5
3.0
2.7
2.6
2016
February
10.1
18.4
-19.9
-3.0
-10.1
-6.8
26.0
-21.9
2.6
3.0
1.4
May
3.7
-17.8
-14.0
-13.8
-
-29.7
-12.5
0.2
-6.9
-2.5
0.6
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2014
May
34.9
-12.3
-9.4
40.2
-28.1
21.7
33.2
34.2
2.0
1.8
1.3
2015
May
10.1
29.1
9.2
5.4
-29.0
0.2
-25.9
10.3
7.0
7.0
7.2
2016
May
23.1
3.4
-20.7
-1.2
9.3
-7.8
-30.8
8.6
5.9
6.1
8.1
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
- 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)
2015
February
4.7
2.5
2.4
0.8
1.3
0.3
0.7
0.4
13.0
13.4
12.8
May
3.9
3.0
*2.4
0.8
1.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
12.6
12.5
13.1
August
4.6
2.8
2.3
0.7
1.5
0.3
0.5
0.8
13.5
13.6
13.8
November
5.1
3.1
3.0
0.8
1.4
0.3
0.6
1.6
15.9
15.6
14.9
2016
February
5.1
3.2
2.8
0.7
1.2
0.3
0.5
1.4
15.2
15.7
15.8
May
5.6
3.4
3.1
0.9
1.2
0.3
0.5
1.5
16.5
16.4
16.5
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2015
February
15.1
-21.3
10.6
7.9
-17.1
-1.3
69.8
11.8
2.3
7.7
-0.3
May
-16.5
19.6
2.1
12.4
-6.7
10.3
-40.0
19.1
-3.3
-6.9
2.4
August
16.0
-5.6
-4.5
-18.2
23.5
-2.3
12.3
71.4
6.9
8.5
5.9
November
11.1
11.1
29.6
18.6
-11.9
6.4
28.8
102.6
17.9
14.8
7.7
2016
February
0.4
4.5
-5.5
-14.8
-13.3
-14.7
-16.9
-12.8
-4.2
0.6
6.3
May
10.6
6.0
11.2
24.8
-0.5
4.9
-12.5
8.1
8.4
4.6
4.1
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2014
May
51.0
5.0
33.6
-11.5
-35.6
1.4
-20.3
-55.9
10.7
10.7
3.0
2015
May
-12.6
1.8
-
46.7
34.0
17.7
1.7
53.4
2.3
2.3
13.2
2016
May
43.2
16.2
30.1
3.2
-6.1
-6.9
5.2
227.1
30.8
31.1
26.2
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)

4 Job Vacancies, Industry - Original
2015
2016
February
May
August
November
February
May
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
Mining
3.0
3.0
3.5
3.9
3.1
2.5
Manufacturing
10.0
10.1
7.3
8.7
9.1
10.7
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
*1.0
1.0
Construction
13.2
12.7
9.8
9.5
11.3
10.0
Wholesale trade
7.3
9.0
7.6
9.1
9.2
8.0
Retail trade
13.9
12.7
19.0
23.6
21.2
19.4
Accommodation and food services
13.3
13.0
15.9
17.9
19.2
13.1
Transport, postal and warehousing
*4.3
*4.6
*4.2
*4.2
3.9
*4.3
Information media and telecommunications
*2.5
1.7
2.0
2.1
1.7
2.2
Financial and insurance services
9.2
10.8
9.3
7.3
7.8
9.9
Rental, hiring and real estate services
*2.5
*3.6
*4.3
*3.3
*4.3
*3.8
Professional, scientific and technical services
19.2
18.4
20.5
19.7
19.3
16.9
Administrative and support services
18.5
20.4
22.9
23.2
23.4
20.6
Public administration and safety
7.2
6.6
6.6
8.4
8.4
8.8
Education and training
3.4
3.6
4.2
5.0
5.9
6.5
Health care and social assistance
16.1
13.2
16.5
16.0
15.9
18.1
Arts and recreation services
*2.9
*3.4
*3.9
*2.9
*2.9
*2.6
Other services
*5.3
*4.2
*5.3
*4.8
*6.5
*5.6
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution