6248.0.55.002 - Employment and Earnings, Public Sector, Australia, 2009-10 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 16/12/2010   
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    KEY FIGURES


Employees
Cash wages and salaries
June 2010
2009-10
'000
$m
Commonwealth Government
243.7
16 995.0
State Government
1 414.4
89 120.7
Local Government
185.4
9 358.4
Total Public Sector
1 843.5
115 474.0

    KEY POINTS

  • In June 2010 there were 1,843,500 public sector employees. There were 243,700 employees in Commonwealth government, 1,414,400 in state government and 185,400 in local government.


    NOTES


    INQUIRIES

    For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070.