verystormy Posted April 23, 2014 Report Share Posted April 23, 2014 The March vacancy report is out for the last 12 months and has some good news for some and bad for others. Vacancies are up 33.7% for construction trades, but engineers are down 47.9% [TABLE=width: 609, align: center] [TR] [TD]Skilled IVI - March 2014 [/TD] [TD]Index (Jan '06 = 100) [/TD] [TD]Monthly % change [/TD] [TD]Yearly % change [/TD] [TD]Number of vacancies [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Professionals [/TD] [TD]64.2 [/TD] [TD]-0.5 [/TD] [TD]-6.5 [/TD] [TD]45,767 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Arts and Media Professionals [/TD] [TD]60.2 [/TD] [TD]1.9 [/TD] [TD]3.2 [/TD] [TD]807 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Education Professionals [/TD] [TD]98.0 [/TD] [TD]-0.4 [/TD] [TD]11.4 [/TD] [TD]1861 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]ICT Professionals [/TD] [TD]55.4 [/TD] [TD]-1.5 [/TD] [TD]-8.9 [/TD] [TD]9737 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Legal, Social and Welfare Professionals [/TD] [TD]65.1 [/TD] [TD]-0.1 [/TD] [TD]1.3 [/TD] [TD]3954 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Business, Finance and Human Resource Professionals [/TD] [TD]47.4 [/TD] [TD]-0.2 [/TD] [TD]-6.2 [/TD] [TD]10,643 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Information Professionals [/TD] [TD]87.7 [/TD] [TD]0.0 [/TD] [TD]-8.6 [/TD] [TD]1771 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Sales, Marketing & Public Relations Professionals [/TD] [TD]81.1 [/TD] [TD]-0.2 [/TD] [TD]-1.6 [/TD] [TD]3143 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Transport and Design Professionals, and Architects [/TD] [TD]83.1 [/TD] [TD]1.1 [/TD] [TD]4.0 [/TD] [TD]2029 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Engineers [/TD] [TD]41.0 [/TD] [TD]-2.1 [/TD] [TD]-47.9 [/TD] [TD]3032 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Science Professionals and Veterinarians [/TD] [TD]57.0 [/TD] [TD]3.3 [/TD] [TD]-38.8 [/TD] [TD]627 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Health Diagnostic and Therapy Professionals [/TD] [TD]163.6 [/TD] [TD]0.7 [/TD] [TD]15.9 [/TD] [TD]3007 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Medical Practitioners and Nurses [/TD] [TD]148.2 [/TD] [TD]1.3 [/TD] [TD]29.1 [/TD] [TD]5124 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Technicians and Trades Workers [/TD] [TD]71.0 [/TD] [TD]0.4 [/TD] [TD]6.2 [/TD] [TD]21,983 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Engineering, ICT and Science Technicians [/TD] [TD]70.2 [/TD] [TD]1.0 [/TD] [TD]5.8 [/TD] [TD]5285 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Automotive and Engineering Trades [/TD] [TD]71.1 [/TD] [TD]-0.4 [/TD] [TD]-2.6 [/TD] [TD]5199 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Construction Trades [/TD] [TD]82.9 [/TD] [TD]2.0 [/TD] [TD]33.7 [/TD] [TD]2584 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Electrotechnology and Telecommunications Trades [/TD] [TD]64.9 [/TD] [TD]0.1 [/TD] [TD]-6.9 [/TD] [TD]1950 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Food Trades [/TD] [TD]82.0 [/TD] [TD]0.9 [/TD] [TD]11.2 [/TD] [TD]4295 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Skilled Animal and Horticultural Workers [/TD] [TD]55.1 [/TD] [TD]-2.3 [/TD] [TD]-9.1 [/TD] [TD]670 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Hairdressers, Printing, Clothing and Wood Trades [/TD] [TD]62.5 [/TD] [TD]1.0 [/TD] [TD]3.8 [/TD] [TD]1488 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Jewellers, Arts and Other Trades Workers All Australia [TABLE=width: 484, align: center] [TR] [TD]Regional IVI – March 2014 [/TD] [TD]Index (May '10 = 100) [/TD] [TD]Yearly % change [/TD] [TD]Number of vacancies [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE=width: 484, align: center] [TR] [TD]Western Australia [/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Goldfields & Southern WA [/TD] [TD]144.9 [/TD] [TD]-30.4 [/TD] [TD]945 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Perth [/TD] [TD]88.2 [/TD] [TD]-6.0 [/TD] [TD]16,026 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Pilbara & Kimberley [/TD] [TD]279.7 [/TD] [TD]-21.1 [/TD] [TD]1757 [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]South West WA [/TD] [TD]57.4 [/TD] [TD]13.3 [/TD] [TD]685 [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE=width: 484, align: center] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]-. [/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Loulou Posted April 23, 2014 Report Share Posted April 23, 2014 Now if they could just sort out the farce to get an electrical licence my OH could fill one of those vacancies! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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