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OSCA 152932Updated 2026-01-29
Goat Farmer
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 121315OSCA 152932
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 117k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2250
Salary range: AUD 105k-AUD 129k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
43.1%
NSW
22.7%
QLD
20.8%
VIC
Education mix
20.8%
certificate iii/ iv
19%
year 10 and below
14.4%
bachelor degree
Role overview
Goat Farmers breed and raise goats for fibre, milk, meat and breeding stock.
What you do
- • Breeds and raises livestock for the production of meat, fibre and milk.
- • Maintains the health and condition of livestock.
- • Provides pastures and fodder to maintain appropriate nutritional levels.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: certificate iii/ iv (20.8%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Breeds and raises livestock for the production of meat, fibre and milk.
- • Conducts farming operations such as mustering, milking, shearing and drenching livestock, sterilising machines, and collecting, grading and packaging produce.
- • Evaluates records of farming activities, monitoring market activity and planning production.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 2250
Annual median: AUD 117k
Range: AUD 105k-AUD 129k