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Australia Employment Change
Last Release
Jul 31, 2025
Actual
24,542
Units In
Persons
Previous
1,013
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Sep 18, 2025
Time to Release
1 Months 2 Days 1 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
366,100 Nov 2021 | -591,769 Apr 2020 | 15,089.67 Persons | 1978-2025 | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
In Australia, employment change refers to the absolute change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment.
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Employment in Australia increased by 24,500 to a record peak of 14.64 million in July 2025, sharply picking up from a downwardly revised 1,000 rise in the previous month but slightly below market consensus of a 25,000 gain. Full-time employment surged 60,500 to a record peak of 10.13 million, swinging from a downwardly revised 36,700 gain in June. However, part-time employment declined by 35,900 to 4.52 million, erasing a downwardly revised 37,600 increase in June. The employment-to-population ratio edged up to 64.2%, with the participation rate steady at 67.0%. Year-on-year, total employment grew by 263,700, or 1.8%.
Australia Employment Change History
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