APPENDIX 1 DISTRIBUTION OF EXPENDITURE ON WAGES
AS UPDATED DECEMBER QUARTER 2005
A1 Distribution of employers' total expenditure on wages and salaries(a) |
|  |
| | Private | Public | All sectors | |
| | % | % | % | |
| |
| Sector by State/Territory | | | | |
| New South Wales | 36.6 | 34.4 | 36.1 | |
| Victoria | 26.9 | 20.3 | 25.2 | |
| Queensland | 16.3 | 19.1 | 17.0 | |
| South Australia | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.9 | |
| Western Australia | 9.6 | 8.8 | 9.4 | |
| Tasmania | 1.6 | 2.4 | 1.8 | |
| Northern Territory | 0.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | |
| Australian Capital Territory | 1.2 | 6.4 | 2.6 | |
| Australia | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| Sector by broad occupation group(b) | | | | |
| Managers and administrators | 13.6 | 11.9 | 13.1 | |
| Professionals | 19.6 | 42.0 | 25.4 | |
| Associate professionals | 12.9 | 15.6 | 13.6 | |
| Tradespersons and related workers | 12.8 | 5.3 | 10.8 | |
| Advanced clerical, sales and service workers | 3.6 | 2.1 | 3.2 | |
| Intermediate clerical, sales and service workers | 14.5 | 14.2 | 14.4 | |
| Intermediate production and transport workers | 10.2 | 3.2 | 8.4 | |
| Elementary clerical, sales and service workers | 6.2 | 3.5 | 5.5 | |
| Labourers and related workers | 6.8 | 2.2 | 5.6 | |
| All occupations | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| Sector by broad industry group(c) | | | | |
| Mining | 3.1 | (d) | 2.3 | |
| Manufacturing | 20.9 | (d) | 15.5 | |
| Electricity, gas and water supply | 1.0 | (d) | 1.5 | |
| Construction | 6.1 | (d) | 4.9 | |
| Wholesale trade | 8.1 | (d) | 6.0 | |
| Retail trade | 12.0 | (d) | 9.0 | |
| Accommodation, cafes and restaurants | 4.0 | (d) | 3.0 | |
| Transport and storage | 5.4 | (d) | 4.9 | |
| Communication services | 1.5 | (d) | 2.9 | |
| Finance and insurance | 7.6 | (d) | 5.9 | |
| Property and business services | 14.1 | (d) | 11.4 | |
| Government administration and defence | . . | 25.8 | 6.8 | |
| Education | 3.7 | 24.5 | 9.2 | |
| Health and community services | 8.4 | 19.0 | 11.3 | |
| Cultural and recreational services | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.9 | |
| Personal and other services | 2.1 | 6.5 | 3.3 | |
| All industries | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| |
| . . not applicable |
| (a) Components may not sum to 100.0 due to rounding. |
| (b) Classified according to the Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO), Second Edition (cat. no. 1220.0). |
| (c) Classified according to Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC), 1993 (cat. no. 1292.0) |
| (d) For the public sector, these industries are combined and included in the 'All industries' total. |
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