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ANZSCO 224411Updated 2026-01-29

Intelligence Officer

National shortage level: Low

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 114k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2190
Salary range: AUD 102k-AUD 125k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

22.7%
NSW
22.7%
VIC
20.5%
QLD

Education mix

36%
bachelor degree
27.1%
Post graduate
13.5%
advanced diploma/ diploma

Role overview

Intelligence Officers collect and analyse information and data to produce intelligence for organisations to support planning, operations and human resource functions.

What you do
  • Determines organisational and client intelligence requirements.
  • Organises, collects, collates and analyses data, and develops intelligence information such as electronic surveillance.
  • Compiles and disseminates intelligence information using briefings, maps, charts, reports and other methods.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: bachelor degree (36%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Ascertains the accuracy of data collected and reliability of sources.
    • Compiles and disseminates intelligence information using briefings, maps, charts, reports and other methods.
    • Conducts threat and risk assessments and developing responses.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 2190
    Annual median: AUD 114k
    Range: AUD 102k-AUD 125k