Census: In the job that you worked the most hours in, what was your occupation?

Occupation of employment

Strathmore (Wellington City)

2018 2013
Occupation Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Managers 309 15.5 16.6 255 15.7 17.5 +54
Professionals 624 31.3 39.8 471 29.0 38.0 +153
Technicians and trades workers 213 10.7 7.8 168 10.4 8.1 +45
Community and personal service workers 204 10.2 8.8 156 9.6 8.2 +48
Clerical and administrative workers 189 9.5 11.9 207 12.8 13.2 -18
Sales workers 198 9.9 7.9 168 10.4 8.3 +30
Machinery operators and drivers 81 4.1 2.2 72 4.4 2.1 +9
Labourers 174 8.7 4.8 123 7.6 4.6 +51
Residual categories operational codes only - - - 96 5.9 5.5 -96
Total 1,992 100.0 100.0 1,623 100.0 100.0 +369

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate

Please note that in the 2018 Census, where data are not provided, responses are sourced from administrative datasets, in line with the procedures developed by Statistics New Zealand to supplement the 2018 dataset. Due to this, there is no "Not Stated / included" category in 2018, and users should use caution when comparing to earlier Census years.