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OSCA 262932Updated 2026-01-29
Osteopath
National shortage level: Strong
ANZSCO 252112OSCA 262932
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 57k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1090
Salary range: AUD 51k-AUD 62k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
62.7%
VIC
20%
NSW
9.7%
QLD
Education mix
62.8%
Post graduate
33%
bachelor degree
2.2%
advanced diploma/ diploma
Role overview
Osteopaths diagnose and treat tissue strains, stresses and dysfunctions which impede normal neural, vascular and biochemical mechanisms, and provide advice on preventing these disorders.
What you do
- • Assists and improves the function of body systems.
- • Plans and discusses effective management of patients' dysfunction.
- • Designs, reviews, monitors, assesses and evaluates treatment programmes.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: post graduate/ graduate diploma or graduate certificate (62.8%)
Recent job ads
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Tasks
- • Assists and improves the function of body systems.
- • Designs, reviews, monitors, assesses and evaluates treatment programmes.
- • Educates patients, their partners, family and friends in therapeutic procedures, such as home exercises and lifestyle changes, to enhance patients' health and wellbeing.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1090
Annual median: AUD 57k
Range: AUD 51k-AUD 62k