City of Salisbury

Value added

In the City of Salisbury, Public Administration and Safety most productive industry, generating $1,444 million in 2021/22.

Value added by industry is an indicator of business productivity in the City of Salisbury. It shows how productive each industry sector is at increasing the value of its inputs. It is a more refined measure of the productivity of an industry sector than output (total gross revenue), as some industries have high levels of output but require large amounts of input expenditure to achieve that.

By comparing the value added of each industry sector to a regional benchmark, you can clearly see the structure of the City of Salisbury’s economy. This can be done by directly comparing the percentage contribution of each industry to the total output, relative to the benchmark, or by using a location quotient, where a number greater than one indicates a high concentration of that industry and less than one indicates a lower concentration.

To see what contribution each industry makes to the state or region, see the Industry sector analysissection. To understand the value of a worker in each industry, view this dataset in conjunction with Worker productivity data, and to see the relationship of value added to the total size of the economy, go to the Gross Regional Product section.

Detailed notes about how the figures are derived can be found in the specific topic notes section.

Data source

National Economics (NIEIR) - Modelled series

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Value added by industry sector
City of Salisbury2021/222016/17Change
Industry$m%. South Australia$m%. South Australia2016/17 - 2021/22
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing86.41.27.470.71.16.6+15.7
Mining20.10.33.942.90.75.1-22.8
Manufacturing1,097.015.07.2872.014.18.0+225.0
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services162.32.23.7126.62.04.0+35.7
Construction548.07.58.5622.410.08.1-74.4
Wholesale Trade710.99.74.9558.79.05.2+152.2
Retail Trade403.55.55.9346.95.66.0+56.6
Accommodation and Food Services122.71.72.6114.41.82.9+8.3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing629.08.64.7538.78.75.2+90.3
Information Media and Telecommunications70.21.01.980.51.32.0-10.4
Financial and Insurance Services110.61.58.0105.91.78.2+4.7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services159.92.22.8113.51.82.7+46.3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services394.25.46.5231.03.75.6+163.1
Administrative and Support Services160.72.23.7140.42.33.2+20.4
Public Administration and Safety1,444.519.76.51,306.321.16.6+138.1
Education and Training478.06.56.8408.16.67.0+69.9
Health Care and Social Assistance570.67.812.2373.46.010.4+197.2
Arts and Recreation Services14.30.20.716.20.30.7-1.9
Other Services135.91.92.2128.62.12.5+7.3
Total industries7,318.8100.0100.06,197.2100.0100.0+1,121.6

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). NIEIR-ID data are adjusted each year, using updated employment estimates. Each release may change previous years’ figures. Learn more

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Dominant groups

An analysis of the valued added by industry sectors in the City of Salisbury in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Public Administration and Safety (1,444 million or 19.7%)
  • Manufacturing (1,097 million or 15.0%)
  • Wholesale Trade (711 million or 9.7%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 3,252 million in total or 44.4% of the total value added by industry in the the City of Salisbury.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in South Australia accounted for 6.5% in Public Administration and Safety; 7.2% in Manufacturing and 4.9% in Wholesale Trade.

The major differences between the value added by industries of the City of Salisbury and South Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of value added by Public Administration and Safety (19.7% compared to 6.5%)
  • A larger percentage of value added by Manufacturing (15.0% compared to 7.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of value added by Financial and Insurance Services (1.5% compared to 8.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of value added by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (1.2% compared to 7.4%)

Emerging groups

The total value added by industry in the City of Salisbury $increased by 1,122 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.

The largest changes in the value added by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in the City of Salisbury were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$225 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$197 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$163 million)
  • Wholesale Trade (+$152 million)

City of Salisbury

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