- Date:
- 19 Aug 2026
1 Industry snapshot
Other services skills and workforce snapshot.
2 Introduction
About the other services industry.
3 Workforce profile
Other services is Victoria’s eleventh largest employing industry, with an even workforce sex distribution, and a predominantly VET qualified workforce.
4 Top employing occupations
Motor mechanics is the top employing occupation in the industry, with a mostly male, full-time employed, VET qualified workforce.
5 Workforce projections
By 2028, 3,200 new workers are expected to enter the other services industry.
6 Top growing occupations
Many of the top growing occupations in the industry are VET aligned, with varied salaries across similar skill level requirements.
7 Skills needs
Skills in demand within the industry are broad, reflecting the wide range of sub-sectors and occupations within the other services industry.
8 Training activity
Popular courses and study areas linked to this industry include the Certificate III in Hairdressing (VET) and Business management (HE).
9 Appendix 1: Data notes
9 Appendix 1: Data notes.
9 Appendix 2: Data sources
9 Appendix 2: Data sources.
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