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OSCA 391131Updated 2026-01-29
Gallery or Museum Technician
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 399311OSCA 391131
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 51k
Weekly earnings: AUD 980
Salary range: AUD 46k-AUD 56k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
32.2%
VIC
24.5%
NSW
13.6%
QLD
Education mix
31.9%
bachelor degree
20.1%
Post graduate
12.1%
year 12
Role overview
Gallery or Museum Technicians prepare artworks, specimens and artefacts for collections, and arrange and construct gallery or museum exhibits.
What you do
- • Mounts and prepares objects for display.
- • Designs and arranges exhibit furnishings, display cases and display areas.
- • Assists in setting up lighting and display equipment.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (31.9%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Assists in setting up lighting and display equipment.
- • Designs and arranges exhibit furnishings, display cases and display areas.
- • Mounts and prepares objects for display.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 980
Annual median: AUD 51k
Range: AUD 46k-AUD 56k