At 30 June 2000 there were 39 businesses in the hire industry in Tasmania operating in 53 locations. Of these businesses, 34 (87.2%) were involved in plant hiring and leasing and 5 (12.8%) were involved in personal and household goods hiring.
At 30 June 2000, there were 301 people employed in the hire industry, 241 (80.1%) of these in plant hiring and leasing and 60 (19.9%) in personal and household goods hiring. Total wages and salaries paid in the hire industry in Tasmania in 1999-2000 was $8.8m, while total income of the hire industry was $31.5m.
HIRE INDUSTRIES, Tasmania - 1999-2000
|Wages and salaries|
n.p. not available for separate publication (but included in totals)
(a) At 30 June.
Source: Hire Industries, Australia, 1999-2000 (Cat. no. 8567.0).