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15. Administrative and Support Services - Aussie men make an average of $11,530 more than women in administrative and support services.

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Down - That's down by 2.2% from the 2016-17 fiscal year.

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14. Education and Training - In Australia's education and training sector, men make an average of $11,650 more than women.

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Barely down - That's down 0.9% from the 2016-17 fiscal year.

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13. Retail Trade - In the retail industry, men make $12,958 more than women on average in Australia.

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Hardly down - The retail industry's gender pay gap decreased by 0.8% in 2016-17.

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12. Manufacturing - Men make an average of $14,541 more than women do in Australia's manufacturing sector.

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Flat - Progress was basically non-existent in manufacturing, with a 0.1% decrease from 2016-17.

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11. Health Care and Social Assistance - In Australia's health care and social assistance industry, men make an average of $16,427 more than women.

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Up slightly - Health care and social assistance was one of the few industries where the gender pay gap increased, in this instance by 0.4%.

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10. Arts and Recreation Services - Men make an average of $18,946 more than women in Australia's arts and recreation services sector.

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Modest decrease - That's down by 1.5% from the 2016-17 financial year.

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9. Transport, Postal and Warehousing - Aussie men make an average of $21,923 more than women do in the transport, postal and warehousing industry.

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Reasonably down - That gap narrowed by 2.3% since 2016-17.

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8. Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services - In the electricity, gas, water and waste services industry, Aussie men make an average of $22,633 more than women.

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Well down - That number was by down by 2.5% from 2016-17.

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7. Mining - In Australia's mining industry, men make on average $23,465 more than women do.

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Inched down - That gap only closed in the mining sector by 0.7%.

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6. Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing - Men make an average of $23,564 more than women in Australia's agriculture, forestry and fishing industries.

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Decently down - The agriculture, forestry and fishing gap closed by 2% since 2016-17.

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5. Information Media and Telecommunications - In the Australian information media and telecommunications sphere, men make an average of $29,451 more than women.

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Nudged down - There was only a 0.9% decrease from 2016-17.

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4. Professional, Scientific and Technical Services - Men made an average of $32,289 more than their women counterparts in the professional, scientific and technical services field.

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Decrease - The gap closed by 1.7% from 2016-17.

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3. Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services - Australia's rental, hiring and real estate sector saw men make an average of $35,474 more than women.

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Biggest drop - Rental, hiring and real estate saw the biggest drop, an impressive 5.1%, in the gender pay gap since 2016-17.

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2. Construction - Men in construction made an average of $39,950 more than women in Australia.

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Biggest rise - Construction saw the biggest increase in the gender pay gap, up 2% since 2016-17.

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1. Financial and Insurance Services - The financial and insurance services industry had by far the widest gender pay gap in the country, with men making an average of $48,884 more than women.

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Slight change - Though the financial services and insurance sector had the biggest gender pay gap, it decreased by 1.6% from 2016-17.

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