​Jersey's labour market report is published every six months and covers key aspects of both public and private sector total employment.

The latest labour market report for June 2015 shows that:

• total employment was 59,080
• employment in the private sector was 50,940
• employment in the public sector was 8,140
• total employment was 650 higher than in June 2014
• employment in the private sector increased by 860 on an annual basis
• employment in the public sector decreased by 210 on an annual basis
• the rise in private sector employment was predominantly due to increases in the number of employees with entitled / entitled to work status (up 490) and registered status (up 250)
• the fall in public sector employment was driven by a decrease in the number of employees with entitled / entitled to work status (down 210) and the number of licensed employees in the public sector increased by 20 over the same period
• 6,450 jobs in the private and public sectors were filled on zero-hour contracts, 11% of all jobs
• the number of zero-hour jobs increased by 470 in the private sector and decreased by 110 in the public sector on an annual basis