4.3% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pymble · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pymble
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professional and technical roles are the most common line of work for people in Pymble. This high-earning workforce contributes to a strong employment rate, with 64.1% of adults working or looking for work. This is well above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high proportion of residents are in the workforce, and 60.5% are employed full-time, which is a little above the national figure. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national rates.
64.1% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 64.9%
- 2021: 64.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 63.1%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in high-skill sectors, with 18.4% in professional and technical roles. Other major industries include health care and social assistance at 14.1%, and finance and insurance at 11.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles dominate the local job market at 43.6%, which helps explain the area's strong industrial profile. Managers make up another 23.5% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative staff account for 11.9%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pymble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13294/pymble/topic/employment