Industry profile LGA Characteristics Jobs Gross revenue (estimated) Pop Municipal Industries Number % of $ % of region billion region centre Bass 29,614 Wonthaggi Tourism 11,303 12.65% $3,522 13.07% Coast (Pop 6,528) Agriculture Baw Baw 42,864 Warragul Agriculture 14,127 15.80% $3,546 13.16% Manufacturing (Pop 11,491) East 42,196 Bairnsdale Tourism 14,147 15.83% $3,389 12.58% Gippsland (Pop 11,271) Forestry Agriculture Latrobe 73,564 Morwell Future energy 25,620 28.66% $8,670 32.18% (Pop 13,942) Sector Service and manufacturing South 27,208 Leongatha Tourism 9,997 11.18% $2,747 10.19% Gippsland (Pop 4,505) Agriculture Wellington 41,440 Sale Oil and gas 14,192 15.88% $5,051 18.74% (Pop 13,337) extraction Timber Agriculture Tourism Total 256,886 89,386 100% $26,945 100% The top five employment sectors 1. Health and community services (11,926) 2. Retail trade (10,902) 3. Construction (8,136) 4. Education (8,035) 5. Manufacturing (7,823) The top five industry sectors 1. Manufacturing 2. Construction 3. Mining 4. Property services 5. Utility services
Industry profile LGA Characteristics Jobs Gross revenue (estimated) Pop Municipal centre Industries Number % of region $ billion % of region Bass Coast 29,614 Wonthaggi (Pop 6,528) Tourism Agriculture 11,303 12.65% $3,522 13.07% Baw Baw 42,864 Warragul (Pop 11,491) Agriculture Manufacturing 14,127 15.80% $3,546 13.16% East Gippsland 42,196 Bairnsdale (Pop 11,271) Tourism Forestry Agriculture 14,147 15.83% $3,389 12.58% Latrobe 73,564 Morwell (Pop 13,942) Future energy Sector Service and manufacturing 25,620 28.66% $8,670 32.18% South Gippsland 27,208 Leongatha (Pop 4,505) Tourism Agriculture 9,997 11.18% $2,747 10.19% Wellington 41,440 Sale (Pop 13,337) Oil and gas extraction Timber Agriculture Tourism 14,192 15.88% $5,051 18.74% Total 256,886 89,386 100% $26,945 100% The top five employment sectors 1. Health and community services (11,926) 2. Retail trade (10,902) 3. Construction (8,136) 4. Education (8,035) 5. Manufacturing (7,823) The top five industry sectors 1. Manufacturing 2. Construction 3. Mining 4. Property services 5. Utility services
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