The number of employed persons in Australia increased to 14703.80 Thousand in January of 2026 from 14686 Thousand in December of 2025. Employed Persons in Australia averaged 9569.54 Thousand from 1978 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 14703.80 Thousand in January of 2026 and a record low of 5997.70 Thousand in February of 1978. source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Employed Persons in Australia is expected to be 14690.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Australia Employed Persons is projected to trend around 14900.00 Thousand in 2027, according to our econometric models.