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Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Job ads rose for 8th month

Guns for hire

Job advertisements continued their strong trend in December 2020, rising for an 8th month, despite a modest decline in Victoria, according to Department of Employment figures. 

Advertisements rose by +2,300 to 171,500, to be an impressive 11 per cent higher than a year earlier. 


Source: LMIP

Things are looking especially strong in the resources states. 


Sydney and Melbourne have been the powerhouse economies since 2012, but have suffered from a lack of immigration in 2020.