Estimated people employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers in the Hunter Valley, and Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to September 2026.
Figures add up two ABS regions: Hunter Valley (SA4 106) and Newcastle and Lake Macquarie (SA4 111).
- General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers employed in the Hunter Valley, and Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
- 2,360
- up 7.5% on a year earlier
- September 2026 · JSA estimate
- Over five years
- +21.6%
- 1,941 in Sep 2021 → 2,360
- Each September
- Across New South Wales
- 26,537
- up 6.5% on a year earlier
- The Hunter Valley, and Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are growing faster than the state
Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), September 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Figures for this region are the sum of the SA4 market areas listed. Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.