3.6% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mosman · Council (LGA)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than 41% of the workforce in Mosman are professionals, marking it as a highly qualified hub. The area is a strong employment center where a high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, supported by a very low unemployment rate of 3.6%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most areas. Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 63.6%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011.
3.6% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.9% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in the area is concentrated in professional and technical services at 20.1%, followed by finance and insurance at 15.0%. Health care and social assistance make up 10.7% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up a huge 41.6% of jobs, alongside a high number of managers at 24.8%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 11.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mosman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15350/mosman/topic/employment