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ANZSCO 233914Updated 2026-01-29
Engineering Technologist
National shortage level: Strong
ANZSCO 233914OSCA 243934
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 130k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2490
Salary range: AUD 117k-AUD 142k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
44%
VIC
19.7%
NSW
15.6%
QLD
Education mix
44.5%
Post graduate
36.6%
bachelor degree
9.8%
advanced diploma/ diploma
Role overview
Engineering Technologists analyse and modify new and existing engineering technologies and apply them in the testing and implementation of engineering projects.
What you do
- • Analyses existing technology.
- • Makes recommendations on how to improve existing technologies.
- • Runs technology through testing procedures and notes findings.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: post graduate/ graduate diploma or graduate certificate (44.5%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Analyses existing technology.
- • Makes recommendations on how to improve existing technologies.
- • Prepares drawings of new technologies.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 2490
Annual median: AUD 130k
Range: AUD 117k-AUD 142k