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ANZSCO 361199Updated 2026-01-29

Animal Attendants and TrainersNEC

National shortage level: Low

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 53k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1020
Salary range: AUD 48k-AUD 58k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

28.9%
NSW
26.8%
VIC
21%
QLD

Education mix

24.4%
year 12
22.6%
certificate iii/ iv
14.8%
bachelor degree

Role overview

Other Animal Attendants and Trainers includes jobs like Crutching Contractor, and Muleser.

What you do
  • Performs crutching tasks, teaches animals to obey verbal and non-verbal commands and addresses behavioural problems.
  • Treats various pests and conditions.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: year 12 (24.4%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Performs crutching tasks, teaches animals to obey verbal and non-verbal commands and addresses behavioural problems.
    • Treats various pests and conditions.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1020
    Annual median: AUD 53k
    Range: AUD 48k-AUD 58k