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GovHack - Jobs and Growth by Growth and Jobs

Question

How can we use open datasets to help job-seekers and entrepreneurs take advantage of their skills and emerging market opportunities?

Solution

Our solution uses machine learning and AI to predict changes in the job market, at a national and regional level.

JobsAndGrowth allows job-seekers to make the most of their abilities. You can find out what jobs will be in demand in what state and hwo much they will pay, using AI predictions for up to 5 years into the future. The provides job-seekers with a broad array of choices that they can make, to balance different incentives. Navigating these choices is easy with our simple, intuitive, and reactive interface, which allows you to search and filter by the criteria that are relevant to you. Interested making a career change to a similar job in your state? We can help. Interested in moving interstate to take advantage of higher average wages for your career? We've got you covered.

For entrepreneurs, our platform provides a rich interface to visualize, at a glance, the current market trends in your industry and breakdowns of your income and expenses. You can see how historical trends in profits and expenses and average profit rates for businesses in your field. We also connect you to the job market.

Datasets

ATO

  • Taxation Statistics 2016-17, Snapshot Table 7: We used this dataset to get see how number of employees and salary vary for each 4-digit ANZSCO level and each State/Territory
  • Taxation Statistics 2016-17 Individuals, Table 14: We used this dataset to see how tax statistics (income, dedeuctables, expenses etc.) vary in each occupation over time. Table 14b has aggregated statistics dating back to 2010-2011. We used this dataset to build models which predict future wage growth.

Labour Market Information Portal (LMIP)

ABS

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