ANZSCO 591112Updated 2026-01-29

Production Clerk

National shortage level: Low

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 81k

Weekly earnings: AUD 1550

Salary range: AUD 73k-AUD 89k

Job ads trend: Not listed

Time to hire: Varies

Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

33.6%

NSW

24.2%

VIC

20.5%

QLD

Education mix

21.6%

year 12

20%

bachelor degree

19.5%

certificate iii/ iv

Role overview

Production Clerks record and coordinate the flow of work and materials between departments, examine orders for goods, and prepare production schedules.

What you do

• Examines orders and compiles data for production schedules.
• Checks inventories and prepares delivery schedules.
• Examines containers to ensure that they are filled, and records quantities.

Core skills

Credentials & pathway

Recommended level: year 12 (21.6%)

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Tasks

• Checks inventories and prepares delivery schedules.
• Counts incoming stock and reconciles it with requisitions, and updates inventory and stock location records.
• Examines containers to ensure that they are filled, and records quantities.

Earnings

Weekly median: AUD 1550

Annual median: AUD 81k

Range: AUD 73k-AUD 89k