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Change in number of workers employed by occupation (000s)

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This graph shows that, from August 2020 to August 2021 (centre bars):
* The number of people employed in lower-paid occupations rose by 71,000;
* The number in middle-paid occupations fell by 5,000;
* The number in higher-paid occupations rose by 251,000.

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