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ANZSCO 351111Updated 2026-01-29

Baker

National shortage level: Strong

ANZSCO 351111OSCA 322131

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 60k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1150
Salary range: AUD 54k-AUD 66k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

29.2%
NSW
27.4%
VIC
18.8%
QLD

Education mix

38.1%
certificate iii/ iv
19%
year 12
12.6%
year 10 and below

Role overview

Bakers prepare and bake bread loaves and rolls.

What you do
  • Checks the cleanliness of equipment and operating site to ensure compliance with health and safety regulation.
  • Checks quality of raw materials and weighs ingredients.
  • Implements appropriate baking techniques.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: certificate iii/ iv (38.1%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Checks quality of raw materials and weighs ingredients.
    • Checks the cleanliness of equipment and operating site to ensure compliance with health and safety regulation.
    • Co-ordinates the forming, loading, baking, unloading, de-panning and cooling of batches of breads, rolls and pastry products.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1150
    Annual median: AUD 60k
    Range: AUD 54k-AUD 66k