This section provides labour market analysis and forecasting, data on jobs and skills, and reports on Māori and Pacific Peoples labour market participation and other research.

Our analysis and commentary from our labour market forecasting programme informs New Zealand employers and government policy.

Manahua te mānehurangi – Take charge of your destiny.

This page provides the Quarterly Canterbury Job Matching Report and Skills Shortage list for the Canterbury rebuild and wider recovery. We are no longer producing the Quarterly Canterbury Job Matching Report.

The glossary contains te reo Māori words and phrases that are commonly used in the Action Plan.

The Māori Employment Action Plan is part of the Government’s Employment Strategy.

The actions in the Action Plan are split into immediate actions, medium-term actions and long-term actions.

This February 2018 report presents employment forecasts for 2017 to 2020 (March years).

Our kaimahi, employers, whānau, and mokopuna are worth investing in. Creating better skills and training opportunities, and employment outcomes for our people will take a collective effort. In some cases, it would be helped by resourcing from different parts of government.

This exploratory report uses the Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) to investigate the make-up and size of the low pay sector in New Zealand between 2006 and 2015.