NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES PAID BY AWARD ONLY
Key results by category
Of the 2,276,100 non-managerial employees paid by Award only, 45.0% were casual, 36.3% were permanent full-time and 18.8% were permanent part-time. The average weekly total cash earnings for these employees was $802.80.
The average weekly total cash earnings for permanent full-time non-managerial employees paid by Award only was $1,212.90. They were paid for an average 38.6 total weekly hours at an average hourly total cash rate of $31.50.
Permanent part-time non-managerial employees paid by Award only worked an average of 22.7 total hours a week at an average hourly total cash rate of $30.10. These employees received $682.20 in average weekly total cash earnings.
The average hourly total cash earnings for casual non-managerial employees was $26.50 and they were paid for an average 19.7 hours. They received $522.30 in average weekly total cash earnings.
Occupation
Community and personal service workers made up the largest proportion of all non-managerial employees paid by Award only, followed by Sales workers (21.8% and 17.9% respectively). Average weekly total cash earnings was $641.40 for Community and personal service workers and $527.80 for Sales Workers.
| NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES PAID BY AWARD ONLY, Average weekly total cash earnings and Number of employees - Occupation, May 2016 |
|
 | AVERAGE WEEKLY TOTAL
CASH EARNINGS ($) | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
('000) |
|
ESTIMATE |
|
| Managers | 1 718.40 | 35.2 |
| Professionals | 1 363.50 | 325.6 |
| Technicians and trades workers | 856.20 | 275.2 |
| Community and personal service workers | 641.40 | 496.2 |
| Clerical and administrative workers | 834.80 | 263.9 |
| Sales workers | 527.80 | 406.7 |
| Machinery operators and drivers | 966.80 | 131.3 |
| Labourers | 605.40 | 342.1 |
| All occupations | 802.80 | 2 276.1 |
|
STANDARD ERROR |
|
| Managers | 78.30 | 3.2 |
| Professionals | 29.50 | 17.8 |
| Technicians and trades workers | 26.90 | 20.5 |
| Community and personal service workers | 20.80 | 28.6 |
| Clerical and administrative workers | 18.20 | 18.9 |
| Sales workers | 18.10 | 29.2 |
| Machinery operators and drivers | 42.90 | 14.1 |
| Labourers | 22.50 | 30.4 |
| All occupations | 11.20 | 70.8 |
|
Industry
Employees in the
Retail trade industry made up the largest proportion of all non-managerial employees paid by Award only, followed by the
Health care and social assistance industry (16.1% and 15.5% respectively). Average weekly total cash earnings was $563.70 for employees in the
Retail trade industry and $1,071.70 for employees in the
Health care and social assistance industry.
| NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES PAID BY AWARD ONLY, Average weekly total cash earnings and Number of employees - Industry, May 2016 |
|
| AVERAGE WEEKLY TOTAL
CASH EARNINGS ($) | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
('000) |
|
ESTIMATE |
|
| Mining | np | np |
| Manufacturing | 724.30 | 118.5 |
| Electricity, gas, water and waste services | 1 054.70 | 6.4 |
| Construction | 887.80 | 117.3 |
| Wholesale trade | 680.50 | 69.7 |
| Retail trade | 563.70 | 367.6 |
| Accommodation and food services | 478.70 | 316.6 |
| Transport, postal and warehousing | 1 139.40 | 50.6 |
| Information media and telecommunications | 716.60 | 7.9 |
| Finance and insurance services | np | np |
| Rental, hiring and real estate services | 678.30 | 45.6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | np | 58.9 |
| Administrative and support services | 728.20 | 240.7 |
| Public administration and safety | 1 351.70 | 118.9 |
| Education and training | 1 117.90 | 235.4 |
| Health care and social assistance | 1 071.70 | 353.9 |
| Arts and recreation services | 418.70 | 39.9 |
| Other services | 675.40 | 115.0 |
| All industries | 802.80 | 2 276.1 |
|
STANDARD ERROR |
|
| Mining | np | np |
| Manufacturing | 52.60 | 16.1 |
| Electricity, gas, water and waste services | 47.90 | 1.2 |
| Construction | 48.10 | 16.7 |
| Wholesale trade | 63.60 | 10.5 |
| Retail trade | 21.40 | 32.2 |
| Accommodation and food services | 16.20 | 27.1 |
| Transport, postal and warehousing | 66.00 | 8.3 |
| Information media and telecommunications | 88.70 | 1.5 |
| Finance and insurance services | np | np |
| Rental, hiring and real estate services | 49.20 | 5.2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | np | 9.3 |
| Administrative and support services | 37.70 | 26.9 |
| Public administration and safety | 44.40 | 9.2 |
| Education and training | 37.90 | 19.2 |
| Health care and social assistance | 27.90 | 19.9 |
| Arts and recreation services | 25.90 | 4.8 |
| Other services | 55.00 | 17.4 |
| All industries | 11.20 | 70.8 |
|
| np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
States and territories
New South Wales had the largest number of non-managerial employees paid by Award only (937,500 employees). This represented 32.2% of all non-managerial employees in
New South Wales. These employees received average weekly total cash earnings of $953.60.
Non-managerial employees paid by Award only comprised 34.4% of all non-managerial employees in
Tasmania, making this the state or territory with the largest proportion of non-managerial employees paid by Award only. These employees received $928.40 in average weekly total cash earnings.
Non-managerial employees paid by Award only in the
Australian Capital Territory received the lowest average weekly total cash earnings ($490.20). These employees accounted for 10.6% of all non-managerial employees in the
Australian Capital Territory, the smallest proportion of all non-managerial employees paid by Award only of any state or territory.
NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES PAID BY AWARD ONLY and ALL NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES, Average weekly total cash earnings and Number of employees - States and territories, May 2016 |
|
| NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES
PAID BY AWARD ONLY | NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES
PAID BY AWARD ONLY | ALL NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES |
| AVERAGE WEEKLY TOTAL
CASH EARNINGS ($) | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
('000) | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
('000) |
|
ESTIMATE |
|
| New South Wales | 953.60 | 937.5 | 2 908.3 |
| Victoria | 656.30 | 447.8 | 2 381.6 |
| Queensland | 744.00 | 479.7 | 1 872.4 |
| South Australia | 667.70 | 137.9 | 593.0 |
| Western Australia | 642.60 | 172.5 | 1 050.3 |
| Tasmania | 928.40 | 60.9 | 177.2 |
| Northern Territory | 672.90 | 18.7 | 108.8 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 490.20 | 21.1 | 198.5 |
| Australia | 802.80 | 2 276.1 | 9 290.1 |
|
STANDARD ERROR |
|
| New South Wales | 19.00 | 37.8 | 60.0 |
| Victoria | 20.70 | 31.3 | 75.3 |
| Queensland | 31.70 | 37.4 | 84.3 |
| South Australia | 42.80 | 15.5 | 27.3 |
| Western Australia | 48.30 | 18.0 | 34.4 |
| Tasmania | 32.90 | 4.9 | 6.9 |
| Northern Territory | 47.20 | 2.6 | 5.0 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 39.30 | 3.5 | 13.7 |
| Australia | 11.20 | 70.8 | 127.7 |
|
Sector
Non-managerial employees paid by
Award only made up similar proportions of all non-managerial employees in the
private and
public sectors (24.2% and 25.6% respectively).
| NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES PAID BY AWARD ONLY and ALL NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES, Average weekly total cash earnings and Number of employees - Sector, May 2016 |
|
| NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES
PAID BY AWARD ONLY | NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES
PAID BY AWARD ONLY | ALL NON-MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES |
| AVERAGE WEEKLY TOTAL
CASH EARNINGS ($) | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
('000) | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES ('000) |
|
ESTIMATE |
|
| Private sector | 653.80 | 1 801.6 | 7 439.1 |
| Public sector | 1 368.40 | 474.5 | 1 851.1 |
| All sectors | 802.80 | 2 276.1 | 9 290.1 |
|
STANDARD ERROR |
|
| Private sector | 11.50 | 70.4 | 121.5 |
| Public sector | 26.50 | 19.5 | 35.6 |
| All sectors | 11.20 | 70.8 | 127.7 |
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