The current demand indicated in
Metropolitan Shortage (M): shortage in demand and are restricted to metropolitan areas
Shortages (S): Shortages exist when employers are unable to fill job vacancies
Regional Shortage (R): shortage in demand and are restricted to regional areas.
No Shortage (NS): not identified any significant difficult-to-fill job vacancies
The indication of demand in the Australia labour market in the next five year period by regions and occupations.
- Soft: Occupations in national shortage, with soft future demand of 53 occupations.
- Moderate: Occupations in national shortage, with moderate future demand of 481 occupations.
- Strong: Occupations in national shortage, with strong future demand of 265 occupations.