# AI Jobs Index Australia. Facts.

> Plain-text mirror of https://www.aijobsindex.com.au/facts. Live values
> as of 24 August 2026. Published monthly, the day after the ABS Labour Force release. Authoritative source: the live page.

## ADI · AI Diffusion Index

As of 24 August 2026: 40.11% of AI- and data-adjacent Australian job ads in the trailing 30 days reference AI, machine learning, generative AI, or a named AI tool. Source: AI Jobs Index Australia, ADI, 1,091 of 2,720 ads.

## ADI numerator · AI-mentioning advertisements

As of 24 August 2026: 1,091 AI- and data-adjacent Australian job ads in the trailing 30 days match the published ADI keyword list. Source: AI Jobs Index Australia, ADI numerator.

## ASDI · AI-Specialist Demand Index

As of 24 August 2026: 122 active Australian AI-specialist roles qualified by the published title and skills taxonomy. Trailing 30 days. Source: AI Jobs Index Australia, ASDI.

## ALWR · AI-Linked Workforce Reductions (EXPLICIT)

As of 24 August 2026: 3,610 jobs across 5 approved events where the company itself named AI as a driver. Leading ALWR headline. Source: AI Jobs Index Australia, ALWR EXPLICIT.

## ALWR · secondary figure (EXPLICIT + MIXED)

As of 24 August 2026: 11,934 jobs across 13 approved events. The secondary figure. Not summed into the EXPLICIT headline. Source: AI Jobs Index Australia, ALWR EXPLICIT + MIXED.

## ALWR · BLAMED (reported separately)

As of 24 August 2026: 134 jobs across 1 approved event where AI was cited by others rather than by the company. Reported on its own and never added to the figures above. Source: AI Jobs Index Australia, ALWR BLAMED.

## Latest indexed job posting

As of 24 August 2026: 25 August 2026. Newest advertised role observed in the index. Source: AI Jobs Index Australia.

## How to cite

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AI Jobs Index Australia, data as of 24 August 2026. Building Tech Teams. https://www.aijobsindex.com.au/facts
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## See also

- Methodology: https://www.aijobsindex.com.au/methodology
- Methodology mirror: https://www.aijobsindex.com.au/methodology.md
- Raw data exports: https://www.aijobsindex.com.au/data
- Changelog: https://www.aijobsindex.com.au/changelog