# Jobs & Industry — Molonglo

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Area: Molonglo (Sub-region (SA3))

A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Molonglo compared to the rest of the country. With 82.4% of adults in the labour force, the area has a strong employment profile and a very high proportion of full-time workers.

Full-time employment is well above the territory figure at 72.3%. The unemployment rate is among the lowest for similar areas at 3.2%, which is a little below the national figure.

Public administration and safety is the main employer for 30.2% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 16.2% and professional and technical services at 12.3%.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 39%, followed by managers at 17%. Clerical and administrative roles account for another 13.8% of jobs in the area.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | — |
| Labour-force participation | 82.4% | — |
| Employed full-time | 72.3% | — |

**Industries people work in** — Public administration & safety 30.2%, Health care & social assistance 16.2%, Professional & technical 12.3%, Education & training 8.4%, Retail trade 6.0%, Accommodation & food 5.2%, Construction 5.1%, Administrative & support 2.3%, Other services 1.9%, Finance & insurance 1.9%, Transport & warehousing 1.8%, Arts & recreation 1.5%, Rental & real estate 1.4%, Media & telecommunications 1.4%, Manufacturing 1.2%, Wholesale trade 0.8%, Electricity, gas & water 0.6%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 0.1%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 39.0%, Managers 17.0%, Clerical & administrative 13.8%, Community & personal service 9.8%, Technicians & trades 7.8%, Sales workers 5.1%, Labourers 3.5%, Machinery operators & drivers 1.9%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/80110/molonglo/topic/employment