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Around 162,900 new workers are expected in construction over the next 10 years

  • The most in-demand occupations in construction include construction managers, carpenters and joiners, electricians, and plumbers.
  • These occupations are essential to deliver Victoria’s Housing Statement and major infrastructure projects.
  • Most occupations in demand are aligned with VET, with an apprenticeship as a training pathway.

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Figure 13 - Around 162,900 new workers are expected in construction over the next 10 years
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