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Quarterly formal non-agricultural employment changes by industry and job status, June 2026

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Quarterly job changes by industryFull-time and part-time payroll changes

Total employment change

Shared scale · -20,000 jobs to 32,000 jobs

  • Manufacturing-20,000 jobs
  • Business services-13,000 jobs
  • Trade-8,000 jobs
  • Transport-5,000 jobs
  • Community services29,000 jobs
  • Electricity1,000 jobs
  • Mining1,000 jobs
  • Construction1,000 jobs

Switch between total, full-time and part-time employment changes. Negative values indicate fewer jobs.

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Quarterly formal non-agricultural employment changes by industry and job status, June 2026

Figures are rounded job counts and compare March with June 2026. Mining’s zero part-time change is calculated from the rounded total and full-time changes in the official summary.

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Manufacturing-20,000-10,000-10,000Source 1
Business services-13,000-17,0004,000Source 1
Trade-8,000-7,000-1,000Source 1
Transport-5,000-6,0001,000Source 1
Community services29,000-3,00032,000Source 1
Electricity1,000-1,0002,000Source 1
Mining1,0001,0000Source 1
Construction1,0003,000-2,000Source 1
All surveyed industries-14,000-40,00026,000Source 1

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