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Hunters Hill Municipality's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Hunters Hill Municipality's socio-economic status and skill base.
Q:
Derived from the two Census questions:
'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'
| Occupation of employment | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Hill Municipality - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Occupation | Number | % | Western Sydney (LGA) % | Number | % | Western Sydney (LGA) % | 2016 to 2021 |
| Managers | 1,600 | 25.7 | 12.2 | 1,454 | 23.3 | 10.8 | +146 |
| Professionals | 2,312 | 37.2 | 23.7 | 2,229 | 35.7 | 20.0 | +83 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 327 | 5.3 | 11.8 | 348 | 5.6 | 13.7 | -21 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 401 | 6.4 | 10.0 | 476 | 7.6 | 9.9 | -75 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 797 | 12.8 | 14.9 | 863 | 13.8 | 15.6 | -66 |
| Sales Workers | 444 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 536 | 8.6 | 9.3 | -92 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 86 | 1.4 | 8.6 | 77 | 1.2 | 8.7 | +9 |
| Labourers | 160 | 2.6 | 8.5 | 154 | 2.5 | 9.7 | +6 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 96 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 105 | 1.7 | 2.2 | -9 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 6,220 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 6,242 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -22 |
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Hunters Hill Municipality in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Professionals (2,312 people or 37.2%)
- Managers (1,600 people or 25.7%)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (797 people or 12.8%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,709 people in total or 75.7% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Western Sydney (LGA) employed 23.7% in Professionals; 12.2% in Managers; and 14.9% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Hunters Hill Municipality and Western Sydney (LGA) were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (25.7% compared to 12.2%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (37.2% compared to 23.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (1.4% compared to 8.6%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (5.3% compared to 11.8%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Hunters Hill Municipality decreased by 22 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Hunters Hill Municipality were for those employed as:
- Managers (+146 persons)
- Sales Workers (-92 persons)
- Professionals (+83 persons)
- Community and Personal Service Workers (-75 persons)
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