Overview
EMPLOYED
431,900
PART-TIME SHARE
41%
WORKFORCE SHARE
3.0%
FEMALE SHARE
52%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
$1,578
MEDIAN AGE
41
Around 3% of workers have their main job in the Administrative and Support Services industry.
Businesses in this industry are mainly involved in support activities like:
- office administration
- hiring and placing personnel for others
- preparing documents
- taking orders for clients by telephone
- providing credit reporting or collecting services
- arranging travel and tours.
Median earnings are $1,578 per week, lower than all industries median earnings of $1,700.
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Employment
Employment in the Administrative and Support Services industry grew over the 20 years to November 2024.
The number of workers grew by 3,000 (or 0.7%) over the last year.
Quarterly employment, Administrative and Support Services | Employment |
---|---|
344600 | |
345300 | |
345900 | |
346500 | |
346900 | |
347200 | |
347400 | |
347600 | |
347800 | |
348000 | |
348300 | |
348700 | |
349300 | |
350100 | |
351300 | |
352900 | |
354900 | |
357400 | |
360200 | |
363300 | |
366600 | |
370000 | |
373300 | |
376600 | |
379600 | |
382300 | |
384700 | |
386700 | |
388300 | |
389700 | |
390700 | |
391600 | |
392400 | |
393000 | |
393800 | |
394600 | |
395600 | |
396900 | |
398400 | |
400100 | |
402100 | |
404300 | |
406500 | |
408800 | |
411000 | |
412900 | |
414600 | |
416000 | |
417100 | |
418000 | |
418600 | |
419300 | |
420000 | |
420800 | |
421500 | |
422300 | |
423100 | |
423900 | |
424300 | |
424500 | |
424400 | |
424000 | |
423400 | |
423000 | |
422700 | |
422600 | |
422700 | |
423000 | |
423500 | |
424100 | |
424800 | |
425500 | |
426100 | |
426700 | |
427300 | |
428100 | |
428800 | |
429700 | |
430500 | |
431200 | |
431900 |
Sectors
Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services is the largest sector in the Administrative and Support Services industry, employing 223,200 workers.
Employment by industry sectors | Employment |
---|---|
Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services | 223200 |
Employment Services | 85100 |
Other Administrative Services | 72500 |
Travel Agency and Tour Arrangement Services | 39200 |
Packaging Services | 10700 |
Occupations
Commercial Cleaners is the largest employing occupation in the Administrative and Support Services industry.
The 10 largest employing occupations are shown below.
Some occupations are common across a number of industries.
Largest employing occupations
ANZSCO Code | Occupation title |
---|---|
8112 | Commercial Cleaners |
3622 | Gardeners |
8113 | Domestic Cleaners |
2231 | Human Resource Professionals |
8414 | Garden and Nursery Labourers |
4516 | Tourism and Travel Advisers |
1493 | Conference and Event Organisers |
5311 | General Clerks |
8116 | Other Cleaners |
8114 | Housekeepers |
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Industry data
This file contains data for all 19 industries to make comparing industry data easy. Information available includes:
- industry overview
- industry employment (20-year time series)
- industry sector employment
- top employing occupations by industry.