Sydney
Employment Distribution by Occupation, 2011 Census (%)
| Occupation | Sydney | Australia |
| Managers | 14.3 | 13.2 |
| Professionals | 27.7 | 21.9 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 10.9 | 14.3 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 17.4 | 15.1 |
| Sales Workers | 9.2 | 9.6 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Labourers | 6.3 | 9.5 |
Chart Source: ABS, 2011 Census of Population and Housing based on place of work.