Telford · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Telford

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

Much higher proportions of adults are working or looking for work in Telford than in most similar areas. An impressive 72% of adults are active in the labour force, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%.

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📍 Telford, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 72% of adults here are working or looking for work, a figure that sits well above the Victorian average of 62.4%.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Construction at 33%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (17%).

Industries people work in

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In Telford, the largest group is Construction at 40%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (20%) and Education & training (20%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 22%, ahead of Professionals (22%).

Occupations people work in

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Telford splits fairly evenly between Managers (24%) and Professionals (24%), with Technicians & trades at 18%.

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 Telford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22481/telford/topic/employment