6248.0.55.002 - Employment and Earnings, Public Sector, Australia, 2010-11 Quality Declaration 
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1 Public sector employees, level of government - States and territories

June 2010
June 2011
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000

New South Wales
54.6
r437.1
56.4
r548.1
56.5
444.7
62.1
563.4
Victoria
45.3
316.8
r48.4
r410.5
45.1
333.6
53.1
431.7
Queensland
29.7
300.2
43.9
373.9
30.6
303.4
42.0
376.0
South Australia
15.0
109.5
10.7
135.2
15.2
111.2
10.9
137.3
Western Australia
13.6
162.8
20.1
196.5
13.7
166.6
20.9
201.2
Tasmania
5.7
40.9
*3.9
50.6
5.6
41.8
*4.0
51.4
Northern Territory
4.0
r24.2
2.6
r30.8
4.3
23.9
2.5
30.6
Australian Capital Territory
75.8
22.7
. .
98.6
80.4
24.0
. .
104.4
Australia
243.7
r1 414.3
r186.0
r1 844.0
251.4
1 449.2
195.5
1 896.1

* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
. . not applicable
r revised

2 Public sector cash wages and salaries, level of government -States and territories

2009-10
2010-11
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
Commonwealth
State
Local
Total
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m
$m

New South Wales
3 603.6
r27 285.9
2 961.2
r33 850.6
3 799.3
29 887.5
3 267.9
36 954.7
Victoria
3 025.7
r19 135.3
r2 168.1
r24 329.2
3 160.2
18 848.9
2 307.2
24 316.2
Queensland
1 896.1
r20 316.6
2 466.8
r24 679.6
2 008.0
21 318.5
2 617.5
25 944.1
South Australia
978.9
6 697.3
592.0
8 268.2
1 053.1
6 805.6
615.8
8 474.5
Western Australia
867.1
10 121.5
910.3
11 899.0
879.7
11 629.3
1 017.1
13 526.1
Tasmania
337.6
2 596.1
*188.8
3 122.4
352.7
2 890.0
178.6
3 421.2
Northern Territory
271.5
r1 702.7
100.6
r2 074.8
304.6
1 749.8
108.4
2 162.8
Australian Capital Territory
6 014.5
1 438.4
. .
7 452.9
6 663.3
1 619.0
. .
8 282.3
Australia
16 995.0
r89 293.8
r9 387.9
r115 676.7
18 220.8
94 748.5
10 112.4
123 081.8

* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
. . not applicable
r revised

3 Public sector employees and cash wages and salaries, Industry

Employees
Cash wages and salaries
June 2010
June 2011
2009-10
2010-11
'000
'000
$m
$m

Electricity, gas, water and waste services
r60.5
63.7
r5 272.4
5 805.6
Construction
13.2
10.3
942.9
996.9
Transport, postal and warehousing
107.1
103.6
r7 503.1
7 406.8
Information media and telecommunications
11.5
11.8
761.0
813.0
Financial and insurance services
11.8
12.7
987.4
1 108.5
Rental, hiring and real estate services
9.4
9.7
633.6
656.4
Professional, scientific and technical services
28.5
32.1
2 090.6
2 333.1
Public administration and safety
578.0
598.5
37 890.8
41 129.9
Education and training
r578.6
591.2
r30 174.0
30 738.2
Health care and social assistance
r412.7
431.4
r27 649.0
30 351.5
Arts and recreation services
16.8
16.5
777.2
838.2
Other industries(a)
16.0
14.7
994.7
903.8
Total all industries
r1 844.0
1 896.1
r115 676.7
123 081.8

r revised
(a) Includes Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Mining, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Administrative and support services and Other services.