Table 45: All employees: mean age (years) by location, base classification and gender, 31 December 2019
| Men | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee | Graduate | APS 1 | APS 2 | APS 3 | APS 4 | APS 5 | APS 6 | EL 1 | EL 2 | SES 1 | SES 2 | SES 3 | Total | |
| Location | ||||||||||||||
| Australian Capital Territory | 26.0 | 26.5 | 43.8 | 44.5 | 38.5 | 36.6 | 37.9 | 41.7 | 45.2 | 47.9 | 49.3 | 51.3 | 55.0 | 42.9 |
| New South Wales | 29.4 | 26.9 | 45.6 | 43.8 | 43.9 | 45.4 | 46.7 | 47.7 | 47.2 | 49.1 | 50.0 | 56.1 | 49.0 | 46.2 |
| Victoria | 31.0 | 26.6 | 49.1 | 42.0 | 41.9 | 43.3 | 43.7 | 46.2 | 46.1 | 49.6 | 49.4 | 52.0 | 53.0 | 44.9 |
| Queensland | 29.0 | 27.5 | 46.4 | 41.4 | 40.6 | 43.9 | 44.7 | 46.2 | 47.2 | 49.6 | 50.3 | 54.5 | . | 44.8 |
| South Australia | 26.0 | 27.7 | 45.4 | 37.8 | 42.6 | 43.7 | 43.8 | 45.4 | 47.0 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 58.4 | . | 45.0 |
| Western Australia | 29.9 | 26.2 | 49.3 | 47.7 | 42.1 | 45.5 | 47.2 | 48.2 | 50.1 | 49.6 | 54.5 | 52.0 | . | 46.7 |
| Tasmania | 50.0 | 28.5 | 54.5 | 36.2 | 42.4 | 44.8 | 46.1 | 46.7 | 47.3 | 50.5 | 49.0 | 51.5 | . | 45.1 |
| Northern Territory | 30.5 | 22.0 | 37.8 | 42.8 | 42.6 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 48.3 | 50.3 | 51.1 | 51.7 | 57.0 | . | 45.0 |
| Overseas | . | 29.0 | . | . | 56.5 | 31.6 | 36.8 | 41.1 | 42.9 | 46.7 | 50.7 | 52.8 | 61.5 | 43.9 |
| Total men | 28.4 | 26.6 | 45.1 | 42.5 | 41.7 | 42.9 | 42.6 | 44.5 | 45.9 | 48.6 | 49.6 | 52.0 | 55.7 | 44.4 |
| Women | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee | Graduate | APS 1 | APS 2 | APS 3 | APS 4 | APS 5 | APS 6 | EL 1 | EL 2 | SES 1 | SES 2 | SES 3 | Total | |
| Location | ||||||||||||||
| Australian Capital Territory | 27.5 | 26.5 | 40.2 | 36.9 | 38.5 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 40.9 | 43.1 | 45.3 | 47.7 | 50.1 | 53.1 | 41.3 |
| New South Wales | 30.8 | 27.0 | 49.3 | 44.3 | 43.4 | 44.9 | 44.9 | 44.9 | 44.7 | 47.8 | 49.3 | 52.8 | 47.0 | 44.8 |
| Victoria | 29.3 | 24.3 | 49.2 | 43.2 | 42.6 | 44.4 | 42.9 | 43.9 | 44.4 | 46.6 | 47.5 | 54.2 | 54.0 | 43.9 |
| Queensland | 30.0 | 27.5 | 48.2 | 42.7 | 41.8 | 44.2 | 43.6 | 45.3 | 45.6 | 47.5 | 47.9 | 56.3 | 50.0 | 44.2 |
| South Australia | 26.6 | 29.6 | 50.0 | 41.2 | 45.1 | 45.0 | 44.2 | 45.4 | 46.2 | 48.2 | 48.5 | . | . | 45.1 |
| Western Australia | 30.3 | 36.5 | 52.3 | 49.3 | 42.6 | 44.5 | 45.2 | 46.2 | 47.1 | 47.8 | 51.0 | 48.5 | . | 45.1 |
| Tasmania | 34.0 | 28.7 | 55.9 | 35.6 | 43.7 | 44.4 | 44.5 | 45.0 | 45.4 | 48.2 | 49.5 | . | . | 44.3 |
| Northern Territory | 38.0 | 23.0 | 41.8 | 46.5 | 38.9 | 41.4 | 45.0 | 45.2 | 46.6 | 50.4 | 53.0 | . | . | 43.1 |
| Overseas | . | 30.0 | . | . | 57.0 | 28.6 | 38.0 | 40.2 | 41.4 | 45.8 | 49.9 | 52.3 | 61.0 | 42.1 |
| Total women | 29.3 | 26.6 | 48.0 | 42.2 | 42.5 | 43.4 | 42.1 | 43.0 | 43.8 | 46.1 | 48.0 | 50.7 | 53.3 | 43.3 |
Total Trainee Graduate APS 1 APS 2 APS 3 APS 4 APS 5 APS 6 EL 1 EL 2 SES 1 SES 2 SES 3 Total Location Australian Capital Territory 26.5 26.5 42.1 40.7 38.5 37.6 38.6 41.2 44.0 46.5 48.4 50.8 54.2 42.0 New South Wales 30.2 27.0 48.3 44.1 43.5 45.1 45.6 46.0 45.8 48.4 49.5 54.6 48.0 45.3 Victoria 30.2 26.0 49.2 42.7 42.3 44.0 43.2 44.9 45.3 48.4 48.6 52.7 53.6 44.3 Queensland 29.7 27.5 47.7 42.1 41.4 44.1 44.0 45.7 46.3 48.5 49.1 55.1 50.0 44.4 South Australia 26.2 28.0 48.7 39.6 44.2 44.6 44.1 45.4 46.7 50.0 49.8 58.4 . 45.1 Western Australia 30.1 28.1 51.6 48.6 42.4 44.8 46.0 47.0 48.7 48.8 53.5 49.7 . 45.7 Tasmania 38.0 28.6 55.4 35.9 43.1 44.5 45.2 45.7 46.3 49.6 49.2 51.5 . 44.6 Northern Territory 33.0 22.5 40.1 44.5 40.5 42.0 45.7 46.3 48.5 50.8 52.0 57.0 . 43.8 Overseas . 29.3 . . 56.9 29.8 37.5 40.6 42.2 46.3 50.4 52.6 61.4 43.0 Total 28.8 26.6 47.0 42.3 42.2 43.2 42.3 43.6 44.8 47.4 48.8 51.5 54.6 43.7
Source: APSED