Brisbane

Employment Distribution by Occupation, 2011 Census (%)
| Occupation | Brisbane | Australia |
| Managers | 12.7 | 13.2 |
| Professionals | 22.7 | 21.9 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 12.6 | 14.3 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 17.2 | 15.1 |
| Sales Workers | 10.7 | 9.6 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Labourers | 8.4 | 9.5 |
Chart Source: ABS, 2011 Census of Population and Housing based on place of work.