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Economists

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Economists perform economic research and analysis, develop and apply theories about production and distribution of goods and services and people's spending and financial behaviour, and provide advice to governments and organisations on economic policy issues.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
25%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
133%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:soft

The skills that Economists need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
  • Digital engagement
  • Planning and organising
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Numeracy
  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Learning
  • Problem solving
  • Oral communication

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

10

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

10

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

10

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

36

1 Year Change

24%

5 Year Change

260%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

105

1 Year Change

27%

5 Year Change

119%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

29

1 Year Change

16%

5 Year Change

93%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

313

1 Year Change

29%

5 Year Change

168%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia