In 2021, carpenters and joiners were the leading occupations in the construction industry, with around 122 thousand people employed in this occupation in Australia. That same year, there were around 29 thousand employed gardeners in the Australian construction industry.
Leading occupations in the construction industry in Australia in 2021, by number of employees (in 1,000s)
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Statistics on Construction industry in Australia
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Construction industry gross value added Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Value of private sector construction work done Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Value of public sector construction work done Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic LPI of the construction industry Australia FY 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of employees in the construction industry Australia 2012-2025
- Premium Statistic Leading occupations in the construction industry Australia 2021
Residential construction
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- Premium Statistic Value of residential construction work done Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Work value of new completed residential buildings Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Work completed on new houses value Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly residential building approvals in the private sector Australia 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Building approvals for houses in the private sector Australia 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Building approvals for dwellings in the private sector in Australia 2019-2022
Non-residential construction
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- Premium Statistic Value of non-residential construction work done Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Construction work done on commercial buildings Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Construction work done on offices Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Construction work done on retail and wholesale trade buildings Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Construction work done on industrial buildings Australia 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Construction work done on warehouses Australia 2013-2022
Infrastructure construction
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- Premium Statistic Infrastructure engineering construction work done Australia FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Value of energy infrastructure construction work done Australia FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Value of telecommunications infrastructure construction work Australia FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Value of transport infrastructure construction work done Australia FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Value of water infrastructure construction work done Australia FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of major public infrastructure pipeline projects in progress Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Estimated spending on major public infrastructure pipeline projects Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Major public infrastructure pipeline material resource demand Australia FY 2022
Companies
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- Premium Statistic Lendlease Group's revenue FY 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Lendlease Group's profit after tax FY 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic CIMIC Group's revenue 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic CIMIC Group's NPAT 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Construction revenue of Hutchinson Builders FY 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Profit after tax of Hutchinson Builders FY 2017-2022
Construction business sentiment
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- Premium Statistic Construction business profit expectations over the next 12 months Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Construction business operating cost expectations Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Construction business employee expectations over the next 12 months Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic View on importance of technology to construction business strategy Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Importance of adopting technologies among construction businesses Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Intention of construction businesses to adopt new technologies Australia 2022
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- Leading occupations in administrative and support services industry Australia 2018
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- Leading occupations in the transport, postal and warehousing industry Australia 2018
- Leading occupations in the arts and recreation services industry Australia 2018
- Leading occupations in the financial and insurance services industry Australia 2018
- Leading occupations in the health care and social assistance industry Australia 2018
- Leading occupations in information media and telecommunications Australia 2018
- Leading occupations in professional and technical services Australia 2018
- Leading occupations in the accommodation and food services industry Australia 2018
- Leading occupations in rental, hiring and real estate services Australia 2018
- Share of education level in the construction industry Australia 2021
- Leading occupations for women in Sweden 2016, by number of employees
- Leading occupations for men in Sweden 2016, by number of employees
- Distribution of employed African foreigners in Dubai by occupation category 2015
- Number of managers in selected sectors in Sweden 2017, by occupation
- Projected growth of construction sector Saudi Arabia 2019-2023
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- Projected growth of construction sector Saudi Arabia 2019-2023
National Skills Commission. (September 10, 2021). Leading occupations in the construction industry in Australia in 2021, by number of employees (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/787614/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-construction-industry/
National Skills Commission. "Leading occupations in the construction industry in Australia in 2021, by number of employees (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/787614/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-construction-industry/
National Skills Commission. (2021). Leading occupations in the construction industry in Australia in 2021, by number of employees (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/787614/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-construction-industry/
National Skills Commission. "Leading Occupations in The Construction Industry in Australia in 2021, by Number of Employees (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/787614/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-construction-industry/
National Skills Commission, Leading occupations in the construction industry in Australia in 2021, by number of employees (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/787614/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-construction-industry/ (last visited January 29, 2023)
Leading occupations in the construction industry in Australia in 2021, by number of employees (in 1,000s) [Graph], National Skills Commission, September 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/787614/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-construction-industry/