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ANZSCO 423413Updated 2026-01-29

Refuge Worker

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 423413OSCA 411635

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 50k
Weekly earnings: AUD 970
Salary range: AUD 45k-AUD 55k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

29.1%
WA
25.3%
QLD
15.9%
VIC

Education mix

26%
bachelor degree
18.9%
advanced diploma/ diploma
18.9%
certificate iii/ iv

Role overview

Refuge Workers provide services and support to people seeking assistance in a refuge.

What you do
  • Organises refuge accommodation.
  • Provides emotional support to residents of refuges.
  • Refers residents of refuges for health and welfare assistance and ensures security of refuge.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: bachelor degree (26%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Organises refuge accommodation.
    • Provides emotional support to residents of refuges.
    • Refers residents of refuges for health and welfare assistance and ensures security of refuge.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 970
    Annual median: AUD 50k
    Range: AUD 45k-AUD 55k