Employment indicators provide an early indication of changes in the labour market.
Key facts
Changes in the seasonally adjusted filled jobs for the June 2025 month (compared with the May 2025 month) were:
- all industries - up 0.1 percent (3,487 jobs) to 2.34 million filled jobs
- primary industries - up 0.9 percent (934 jobs)
- goods-producing industries - down 0.2 percent (906 jobs)
- service industries - up 0.2 percent (3,072 jobs).
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Employment indicators
Subject category: Work, income, and spending
Group: Employment indicators - MEI
Note that due to a small portion of uncoded data, there will be small differences in the sum for filled jobs by region, age, sex, and the value for total New Zealand.
Definitions and metadata
Employment indicators - DataInfo+ provides general methodology and definitions relevant for employment statistics.
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Next release
Employment indicators: July 2025 will be released on 28 August 2025.
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