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ANZSCO 411711Updated 2026-01-29
Community Worker
National shortage level: Low
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 80k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1540
Salary range: AUD 72k-AUD 88k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
28.2%
NSW
26.1%
VIC
16.9%
QLD
Education mix
25.3%
bachelor degree
23.8%
advanced diploma/ diploma
19.9%
certificate iii/ iv
Role overview
Community Workers facilitate community development initiatives and collective solutions within a community to address issues, needs and problems associated with recreational, health, housing, employment and other welfare matters.
What you do
- • Assesses community needs and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training and other facilities and services.
- • Liaises with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses about community issues and promotes awareness of community resources and services.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (25.3%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Assesses community needs and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training and other facilities and services.
- • Liaises with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses about community issues and promotes awareness of community resources and services.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1540
Annual median: AUD 80k
Range: AUD 72k-AUD 88k