This statistic depicts the leading occupations in the mining industry in Australia as of November 2018, by number of employees. As of this date, drillers, miners and shot firers were the leading occupations in this industry, with around 46.3 thousand workers employed in this industry in Australia.
Leading occupations in the mining industry in Australia as of November 2018, by number of employees
(in 1,000s)
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Department of Employment (Australia). (May 14, 2019). Leading occupations in the mining industry in Australia as of November 2018, by number of employees (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/787696/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-mining-industry/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department of Employment (Australia). "Leading occupations in the mining industry in Australia as of November 2018, by number of employees (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/787696/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-mining-industry/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department of Employment (Australia). (2019). Leading occupations in the mining industry in Australia as of November 2018, by number of employees (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/787696/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-mining-industry/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department of Employment (Australia). "Leading Occupations in The Mining Industry in Australia as of November 2018, by Number of Employees (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/787696/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-mining-industry/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department of Employment (Australia), Leading occupations in the mining industry in Australia as of November 2018, by number of employees (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/787696/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-mining-industry/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 15, 2025)
Leading occupations in the mining industry in Australia as of November 2018, by number of employees (in 1,000s) [Graph], Department of Employment (Australia), May 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/787696/australia-leading-occupations-in-the-mining-industry/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
