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ANZSCO 731199Updated 2026-01-29
Automobile DriversNEC
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 731199OSCA 711199
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 59k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1140
Salary range: AUD 53k-AUD 65k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
29.1%
VIC
23.4%
NSW
22.5%
QLD
Education mix
20.8%
bachelor degree
19.1%
year 12
15.3%
advanced diploma/ diploma
Role overview
Other Automobile Drivers includes jobs like Oversize Load Pilot Escort, and Rental Car Ferry Driver.
What you do
- • Plans trips.
- • Observes prescribed speeds, nearby traffic, travelling conditions and signals to ensure safe arrival of loads/vehicles.
- • Ensures load/vehicles arrive at destinations on time.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (20.8%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Ensures load/vehicles arrive at destinations on time.
- • Load pilots will also route plan to avoid or manage narrow roads/bridges and overhead structures and objects and obtain any required permits and consents from roading, infrastructure or other authorities and ensure compliance with all laws, rules and regulations relating to the movement of oversized vehicles and loads.
- • Observes prescribed speeds, nearby traffic, travelling conditions and signals to ensure safe arrival of loads/vehicles.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1140
Annual median: AUD 59k
Range: AUD 53k-AUD 65k