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An analysis of the occupations held by the resident population in City of Stirling in 2006 shows the three most popular occupations were:

* Professionals (20,786 persons or 24.5%)
* Clerical and Administrative Workers (13,575 persons or 16.0%)
* Technicians and Trades Workers (11,589 persons or 13.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 45,950 people in total or 54.1% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the Perth Statistical Division employed 20.6% as Professionals; 15.8% as Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 15.8% as Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the occupations of the population of City of Stirling and the Perth Statistical Division were

* A larger percentage persons employed as Professionals (24.5% compared to 20.6%), and;
* A smaller percentage persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (13.7% compared to 15.8%).

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in City of Stirling in 2006 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

* Health Care and Social Assistance (9,935 persons or 11.7%)
* Retail Trade (9,524 persons or 11.2%)
* Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (7,516 persons or 8.9%)

In combination these three industries employed 26,975 people in total or 31.8% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the Perth Statistical Division employed 10.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.5% in Retail Trade; and 7.4% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of City of Stirling and the Perth Statistical Division were:

* A larger percentage persons employed in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (8.9% compared to 7.4%), and;
* A smaller percentage persons employed in Manufacturing (8.0% compared to 9.9%).