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What are Gippsland's Biggest employment sectors?

Writer: Simon Ortega
Simon Ortega
Nov 27, 2024
1 min read

In Gippsland, the largest employers by industry, based on workforce size as of 2024, are

  1. Health Care and Social Assistance: 21,914 workers (33% of total employment).

  2. Retail Trade: 15,859 workers (24%).

  3. Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing: 11,079 workers (16%).

  4. Education and Training: 9,160 workers (14%).

  5. Construction: 9,749 workers (14%).

  6. Manufacturing: 8,866 workers (13%).

  7. Public Administration and Safety: 7,978 workers (12%).

  8. Accommodation and Food Services: 7,801 workers (12%).

These sectors represent the primary sources of employment in the region. Health care and retail trade are particularly significant, followed by agriculture and education. If you need any assistance in obtaining a new employment role, please use the contact page.



 
 
 

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