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ANZSCO 311313Updated 2026-01-29
Biosecurity Officer
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 311313OSCA 311134
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 86k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1660
Salary range: AUD 77k-AUD 95k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
25.2%
NSW
21.4%
VIC
19.4%
QLD
Education mix
26.1%
bachelor degree
20.4%
certificate iii/ iv
16.8%
advanced diploma/ diploma
Role overview
Quarantine Officers inspect incoming animals, plants, and animal and plant products to ensure compliance with laws and regulations to prevent the spread of exotic pests and diseases.
What you do
- • Examines imported plants and animals, and products, such as timber, seeds and dried fruits, and makes quarantine arrangements as required.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (26.1%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Examines imported plants and animals, and products, such as timber, seeds and dried fruits, and makes quarantine arrangements as required.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1660
Annual median: AUD 86k
Range: AUD 77k-AUD 95k