{
  "provenance": {
    "title": "Online job advertisements by occupation group, Australia",
    "publisher": "Jobs and Skills Australia",
    "dataset": "Internet Vacancy Index",
    "referencePeriod": "July 2026",
    "licence": "CC BY 4.0",
    "licenceUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "Based on Jobs and Skills Australia data. Internet Vacancy Index, © Commonwealth of Australia, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Figures have been aggregated and reformatted for display.",
    "derivation": "Summed by WorkMap across every region the publisher reports on. Occupation groups nest: a parent group contains the finer groups beneath it, so rows must not be added together. The finest grain column marks which rows are leaves.",
    "source": "https://www.regionalsponsor.com.au/data-and-licensing",
    "retrievedAt": "2026-09-09T17:28:40.554Z"
  },
  "columns": [
    {
      "key": "occupationCode",
      "heading": "Publisher code"
    },
    {
      "key": "occupationName",
      "heading": "Occupation group"
    },
    {
      "key": "advertisements",
      "heading": "Advertisements"
    },
    {
      "key": "previousAdvertisements",
      "heading": "Advertisements, previous period"
    },
    {
      "key": "isFinestGrain",
      "heading": "Finest grain (do not sum parents with children)"
    }
  ],
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      "occupationName": "PROFESSIONALS",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 57301,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "5",
      "occupationName": "CLERICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORKERS",
      "advertisements": 30497,
      "previousAdvertisements": 29609,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "3",
      "occupationName": "TECHNICIANS AND TRADES WORKERS",
      "advertisements": 29692,
      "previousAdvertisements": 28269,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "1",
      "occupationName": "MANAGERS",
      "advertisements": 25316,
      "previousAdvertisements": 24492,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "4",
      "occupationName": "COMMUNITY AND PERSONAL SERVICE WORKERS",
      "advertisements": 19540,
      "previousAdvertisements": 18547,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "6",
      "occupationName": "SALES WORKERS",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 15180,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "5B",
      "occupationName": "General-Inquiry Clerks, Call Centre, Receptionists",
      "advertisements": 13392,
      "previousAdvertisements": 13046,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "8",
      "occupationName": "LABOURERS",
      "advertisements": 13065,
      "previousAdvertisements": 12404,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "7",
      "occupationName": "MACHINERY OPERATORS AND DRIVERS",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 12453,
      "isFinestGrain": "false"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2H",
      "occupationName": "Medical Practitioners and Nurses",
      "advertisements": 12565,
      "previousAdvertisements": 12279,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "42",
      "occupationName": "Carers and Aides",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 10395,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "62",
      "occupationName": "Sales Assistants and Salespersons",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 9439,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "32",
      "occupationName": "Automotive and Engineering Trades",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 8535,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "27",
      "occupationName": "Legal, Social and Welfare Professionals",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 8269,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "1A",
      "occupationName": "Corporate Managers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 8258,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2A",
      "occupationName": "Business, Finance and Human Resource Professionals",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 7869,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "14",
      "occupationName": "Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers",
      "advertisements": 7387,
      "previousAdvertisements": 7102,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2G",
      "occupationName": "Health Diagnostic and Therapy Professionals",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 6613,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "7A",
      "occupationName": "Drivers and Storepersons",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 6095,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "59",
      "occupationName": "Other Clerical and Administrative Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 5932,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "26",
      "occupationName": "ICT Professionals",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 6038,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "1B",
      "occupationName": "Construction, Production and Distribution Managers",
      "advertisements": 5941,
      "previousAdvertisements": 5769,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "55",
      "occupationName": "Numerical Clerks",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "31",
      "occupationName": "Engineering, ICT and Science Technicians",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 5037,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "89",
      "occupationName": "Other Labourers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 4984,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2E",
      "occupationName": "Engineers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 4598,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "61",
      "occupationName": "Sales Representatives and Agents",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "5A",
      "occupationName": "Office Managers, Administrators and Secretaries",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "35",
      "occupationName": "Food Trades",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "34",
      "occupationName": "Electrotechnology and Telecommunications Trades",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "72",
      "occupationName": "Mobile Plant Operators",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 3351,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "33",
      "occupationName": "Construction Trades",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 3307,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "43",
      "occupationName": "Hospitality Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 2845,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "71",
      "occupationName": "Machine and Stationary Plant Operators",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "24",
      "occupationName": "Education Professionals",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 2771,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "81",
      "occupationName": "Cleaners and Laundry Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 2580,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2C",
      "occupationName": "Sales, Marketing & Public Relations Professionals",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 2625,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "41",
      "occupationName": "Health and Welfare Support Workers",
      "advertisements": 2513,
      "previousAdvertisements": 2352,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "1C",
      "occupationName": "Health, Education, ICT and Other Managers",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "45",
      "occupationName": "Sports, Travel and Personal Service Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1995,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2B",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1952,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2D",
      "occupationName": "Transport and Design Professionals, and Architects",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1898,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "83",
      "occupationName": "Factory Process Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1773,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "82",
      "occupationName": "Construction and Mining Labourers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1547,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "36",
      "occupationName": "Skilled Animal and Horticultural Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1321,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "3B",
      "occupationName": "Jewellers, Arts and Other Trades Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1270,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "21",
      "occupationName": "Arts and Media Professionals",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1204,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "2F",
      "occupationName": "Science Professionals and Veterinarians",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1183,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "63",
      "occupationName": "Sales Support Workers",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "11",
      "occupationName": "Chief Executives, Managing Directors & Legislators",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 1051,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "3A",
      "occupationName": "Hairdressers, Printing, Clothing and Wood Trades",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "44",
      "occupationName": "Protective Service Workers",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 964,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "85",
      "occupationName": "Food Preparation Assistants",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "56",
      "occupationName": "Clerical and Office Support Workers, Couriers",
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      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "84",
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      "previousAdvertisements": 746,
      "isFinestGrain": "true"
    },
    {
      "occupationCode": "12",
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    }
  ]
}