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ANZSCO 599613Updated 2026-01-29

Insurance Risk Surveyor

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 599613OSCA 531533

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 96k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1840
Salary range: AUD 86k-AUD 105k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

47.8%
NSW
27.7%
VIC
14.6%
QLD

Education mix

39.9%
bachelor degree
29.7%
Post graduate
12.4%
advanced diploma/ diploma

Role overview

Insurance Risk Surveyors inspect items and properties to evaluate conditions affecting underwriting standards, and develop and promote safety programs.

What you do
  • Inspects property, buildings and operations of commercial and industrial establishments to assess physical conditions and work practices.
  • Evaluates the adequacy of security, fire and related systems.
  • Prepares reports and recommends action to reduce risks.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: bachelor degree (39.9%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Compiles data which influence the determination of premium rates.
    • Evaluates the adequacy of security, fire and related systems.
    • Inspects property, buildings and operations of commercial and industrial establishments to assess physical conditions and work practices.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1840
    Annual median: AUD 96k
    Range: AUD 86k-AUD 105k