National Resources Sector Employment Taskforce Technical Paper

Table 26 Pit Crew Management Consulting Services Pty Ltd, workforce analysis
by ANZCO category, November 2009–November 2013...................................................55
Table 27: Heavy and civil engineering construction projection for technicians and
trades workers and machinery operators and drivers (short term jobs),
2009 to 2016..................................................................................................................58
Table 28: Projections of growth in mining employment (less oil and gas) 2008 to 2015,
by occupation ................................................................................................................60
Table 29: Projected employment growth for mining operations, by state and territory,
2008 to 2015..................................................................................................................62
Table 30: ABARE commodity projections 2008 to 2015..................................................................63
Table 31: Number employed and unemployed for selected professional occupations......................65
Table 32: Number employed and unemployed for selected technician
and tradespeople occupations.........................................................................................66
Table 33: Number employed and unemployed for selected occupations.........................................66
Table 34: Number of completions and projected completions in higher education domestic
undergraduate courses for engineering and geoscience fields of education.....................69
Table 35: Bachelor’s degree graduates available for full-time work and in full-time study as a
proportion of all bachelor’s degree graduates, and of those available for full-time
work, the proportion of those in and seeking full-time employment, 2008......................70
Table 36: The number of people with an engineering and related technology degree
or earth science degree by industry of employment, 2006...............................................71
Table 37: Skill shortages in resources occupations, 2008 to 2010...................................................77
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