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ANZSCO 839311Updated 2026-01-29

Product Examiner

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 839311OSCA 839231

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 76k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1460
Salary range: AUD 69k-AUD 84k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

34.1%
VIC
27.9%
NSW
17.2%
QLD

Education mix

23%
bachelor degree
20.7%
certificate iii/ iv
15.3%
year 12

Role overview

Product Examiners examine products to ensure conformity to specifications and standards of presentation and quality.

What you do
  • Studies product specifications and takes measurement to determine conformity to specifications.
  • Examines and marks output for visible defects such as cracks, holes and breakages.
  • Makes minor repairs and adjustments to products.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: bachelor degree (23%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Compiles quality assurance reports, maintains documentation and reports findings.
    • Examines and marks output for visible defects such as cracks, holes and breakages.
    • Examines products for defects and grades product.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1460
    Annual median: AUD 76k
    Range: AUD 69k-AUD 84k