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OSCA 244632Updated 2026-01-29
Botanist
National shortage level: Low
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Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 99k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1910
Salary range: AUD 89k-AUD 109k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
23.4%
QLD
21.7%
WA
19.1%
VIC
Education mix
52.2%
Post graduate
36.9%
bachelor degree
4%
advanced diploma/ diploma
Role overview
Botanists study the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry and ecology of plants.
What you do
- • Investigates the effects of environmental factors, such as rainfall, temperature, sunlight, soil, topography and disease, on plant growth.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: post graduate/ graduate diploma or graduate certificate (52.2%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Investigates the effects of environmental factors, such as rainfall, temperature, sunlight, soil, topography and disease, on plant growth.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1910
Annual median: AUD 99k
Range: AUD 89k-AUD 109k