Percentage of workers who have their main job in this industry.
The number of people this industry employs in Australia.
This is the projected amount this industry will grow by in Australia over the next 5 years.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA), Employment Projections, May 2023.
Current and future employment in Australia
See how Australia's Information Media and Telecommunications industry is projected to grow by 15.3% over a 10-year period compared to an average Australian industry growth rate of 14.2%.
Largest employing occupations
This table shows the top-10 occupations in Information Media and Telecommunications by employment numbers.
| Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors |
| Artistic Directors, and Media Producers and Presenters |
| Telecommunications Trades Workers |
| Journalists and Other Writers |
| Librarian |
| ICT Managers |
| Telecommunications Engineering Professionals |
| Advertising, Public Relations and Sales Managers |
| Software and Applications Programmers |
| Performing Arts Technicians |
Source: ABS Labour Force Survey, 2021
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