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OSCA 231331Updated 2026-01-29

Copywriter

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 212411OSCA 231331

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 93k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1790
Salary range: AUD 84k-AUD 103k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

37.2%
NSW
34%
VIC
15.9%
QLD

Education mix

59.1%
bachelor degree
17.4%
Post graduate
9%
year 12

Role overview

Copywriters design and compose written material to advertise products and services.

What you do
  • Determines advertising approach by consulting with clients and management, and studying products to establish principal selling features.
  • Writes advertisements for press, radio, television, cinema screens, billboards, catalogues and shop displays.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: bachelor degree (59.1%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Determines advertising approach by consulting with clients and management, and studying products to establish principal selling features.
    • Writes advertisements for press, radio, television, cinema screens, billboards, catalogues and shop displays.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1790
    Annual median: AUD 93k
    Range: AUD 84k-AUD 103k