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ANZSCO 231215Updated 2026-01-29
Marine Surveyor
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 231215OSCA 313433
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 122k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2340
Salary range: AUD 109k-AUD 134k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
27.3%
WA
25.3%
QLD
21.8%
NSW
Education mix
35.8%
bachelor degree
33.6%
advanced diploma/ diploma
12%
certificate iii/ iv
Role overview
Marine Surveyors survey machines and hulls of ships to ensure they are constructed, equipped and maintained according to safety standards, rules and regulations laid down by marine authorities.
What you do
- • Examines and approves design plans of hulls and equipment such as main propulsion engines, auxiliary boilers and turbines, electrical power generating plant, refrigeration and air-conditioning plant and pumping systems.
- • Conducts periodic surveys throughout a ship's life to ensure standards are maintained.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (35.8%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Conducts periodic surveys throughout a ship's life to ensure standards are maintained.
- • Examines and approves design plans of hulls and equipment such as main propulsion engines, auxiliary boilers and turbines, electrical power generating plant, refrigeration and air-conditioning plant and pumping systems.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 2340
Annual median: AUD 122k
Range: AUD 109k-AUD 134k