Jobs and Skills Australia

We’re hitting the road! You’re invited to the 2024 Roadshow. A special event to share the Jobs and Skills Report, key products and discuss our future direction with you, our valued partners and stakeholders. To find out how to join us in your state/territory, visit our website. https://lnkd.in/gZvvTmBp   #JobsandSkillsAustralia #Roadshow #AustralianEconomy #Roadtrip

JSA analysis shows employers don’t prioritise raising wages in response to unfilled vacancies, with 73% of employers continuing to advertise in the same places and only 1% adjusting renumeration.   Explore the 2024 Occupations Shortage List for some more key findings and insights. https://lnkd.in/gY_zjHnN Key Findings and Insights Report: https://lnkd.in/gfbDTbSt     #JobsandSkillsAustralia #Occupations #OccupationShortage #Recruitment #Hiring #LabourMarket #Talent

Congratulations 🥳 to our very own Brittany Shaw! Brittany took home the trophy in the LEAD EA Network Annual Recognition Awards in the 'Enterprising' category for EAs with less than 5 years of experience. Congratulations 🥳 as well to Kelly Paterson who was a finalist in the ‘Leading’ category, recognising excellence by EAs with 5-15 years of experience. These annual awards recognise exceptional contributions in upholding the successful management of Executive Offices. At JSA, we’re more than data expertise and insights! Our Executive Support team are a valued part of our delivery profile, as with all of the corporate services that keep us running like a well-oiled machine. We are very proud of Brittany and Kelly - and all of our Executive Support team! 👏 👏 👏 Find out more about our work here https://lnkd.in/gG-QKvaW #JobsandSkillsAustralia

Did you know that there are 20,600 Occupational Health and Safety Advisers in Australia*? Our newly released Occupation Shortage List shows no national shortage for this job, which is good news for workplace wellbeing. These data insights aside, this #NationalSafeWorkMonth the message is clear; safety is everyone’s business. How can you make it yours? Find out more about our Occupation Shortage List: https://lnkd.in/gf8J67Q8 #JobsandSkillsAustralia #SafeWork #SafetyCulture #OHS #WHS *Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence

Did you know that more than 3.8 million Australians are employed as Professionals? This sector has seen a 21.9% growth over the past five years. Or that employment in the Technicians and Trades Workers occupation group was at 2 million in August 2024, adding over 159,000 workers over the past five years? For more national and state-level data insights, see our Labour Force Trending webpage: https://lnkd.in/g9Ycc-g8 #JobsandSkillsAustralia #Data #LabourForce

Did you miss our Regional Roadmap Webinar last week 👀? Watch the discussion and Q&A session, now available on the JSA website: https://lnkd.in/dxh6PAWZ Read the report: https://lnkd.in/dyqNHmda Professor Barney Glover AO Peter Dawkins Liz Ritchie Regional Australia Institute

The latest Occupation and Industry Profiles data offer a comprehensive view of workforce characteristics. Did you know that the Health Care and Social Assistance industry leads as the largest employer, with over 2.2 million workers? Or, that Sales Assistants is the single largest occupation in Australia, employing more than 500,000 people? If you’re keen to know more, start exploring today. https://lnkd.in/gg52PCjZ #JobsandSkillsAustralia #Occupations #Industries

Here’s our commissioner Professor Barney Glover AO in conversation with Deloitte’s Belinda Tynan, Theo Psychogios, and Katie Vainauskas on aligning education and training with jobs and skills in need. A fascinating discussion on some of the big drivers – collaboration between governments, industry and tertiary education system, and the role technology plays equipping students for today’s workforce. You can stream the podcast on the Deloitte website or your favourite podcast app, including Apple and Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dFAWZ3Tv

For the May 2024 quarter, the Total New Vacancies series reported 1,298,930 new vacancies. https://lnkd.in/gUTNxm6G   #JobsandSkillsAustralia #Vacancies #Recruitment