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OSCA 461936Updated 2026-01-29
Photographer's Assistant
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 399915OSCA 461936
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 112k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2150
Salary range: AUD 101k-AUD 123k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
40%
NSW
34%
VIC
12.7%
QLD
Education mix
32%
bachelor degree
23%
advanced diploma/ diploma
19%
year 12
Role overview
Photographer's Assistants assist Photographers in taking and developing photographs.
What you do
- • Assists qualified photographers in photo shoots.
- • Sets up studio for shoots.
- • Arranges cameras and film.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (32%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Arranges cameras and film.
- • Assists qualified photographers in photo shoots.
- • Develops and print photos.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 2150
Annual median: AUD 112k
Range: AUD 101k-AUD 123k