The part-time employment in Australia fell 32.2 thousand from a month earlier to 4.6 million in July 2026, following a downwardly revised 31.4 thousand increase in June. Part Time Employment in Australia averaged 6331.51 Persons from 1978 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 256171.00 Persons in June of 2020 and a record low of -350116.00 Persons in April of 2020. source: Australian Bureau of Statistics



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-23 01:30 AM
Part Time Employment Chg
Jun 47K 36.8K
2026-08-20 01:30 AM
Part Time Employment Chg
Jul -32.2K 31.4K
2026-09-24 01:30 AM
Part Time Employment Chg
Aug -32.2K


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 14807.20 14823.10 Thousand Jul 2026
Employment Change -15827.00 80249.00 Persons Jul 2026
Employment Rate 63.90 64.00 percent Jul 2026
Full Time Employment Chg 16333.00 48862.00 Persons Jul 2026
Job Vacancies 329.50 337.90 Thousand Jun 2026
Participation Rate 66.90 67.00 percent Jul 2026
Labour Costs 108.70 107.80 points Mar 2026
Part Time Employment Chg -32160.00 31387.00 Persons Jul 2026
Population 27.70 27.40 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 99.60 100.20 points Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 691.50 687.40 Thousand Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.50 4.40 percent Jul 2026
Wage Price Index YoY 3.20 3.20 percent Jun 2026
Wages 1579.20 1562.40 AUD/Week Jun 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 1762.60 1770.30 AUD/Week Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.40 10.60 percent Jul 2026


Australia Part Time Employment Change
In Australia, persons employed part time are those employed persons who usually worked less than 35 hours a week in all jobs.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-32160.00 31387.00 256171.00 -350116.00 1978 - 2026 Persons Monthly
Volume, SA