Australia Employment Change

Australia Employment Change 23 July 2026

Australia Employment Change 23 July 2026: 76.3K for June 2026, above the 15K forecast and against 43.9K in May 2026 (first reported as 40.3K). It is the highest of the last 12 releases. It is the second release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Thu 23 Jul 2026 at 01:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
76.3K
June 2026
Forecast
15K
The market consensus
Previous
43.9K
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A strong employment gain can support the Australian dollar as markets see less reason for the RBA to cut rates, especially if full-time jobs also rise.

Australia Employment Change 23 July 2026: 76.3K for June 2026 against a 15K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Australia Employment Change 23 July 2026: 76.3K vs 15K forecast (Australian Bureau of Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/au-employment/2026-07-23

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
23 Jul 2026Jun76.3K15K43.9K
25 Jun 2026May40.3K30K-18.6K
21 May 2026Apr-18.6K17.5K17.9K
16 Apr 2026Mar17.9K20K49.6K
19 Mar 2026Feb48.9K20.3K26.0K
19 Feb 2026Jan17.8K20K65.2K
13 Nov 2025Oct42.2K20K12.7K
16 Oct 2025Sep14.9K17K-11.8K
18 Sep 2025Aug-5.4K22K26.5K
14 Aug 2025Jul24.5K25K1K
17 Jul 2025Jun2.0K20K-1.1K
19 Jun 2025May-2.5K25K87.6K