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OSCA 399437Updated 2026-01-29

Shoemaker

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 393114OSCA 399437

Snapshot

Median pay: Not listed
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Time to hire: Varies
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State distribution

25%
VIC
23.3%
NSW
21.3%
SA

Education mix

26.8%
certificate iii/ iv
22.4%
year 12
21.7%
year 10 and below

Role overview

Shoemakers make and repair boots or shoes.

What you do
  • Cuts and prepares canvas, leather to design specifications, patterns and drawings.
  • Joins parts of leather articles using rivets, hand sewing, sewing machines, tools and adhesive.
  • Restores and repairs leather articles.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: certificate iii/ iv (26.8%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Alters and repairs footwear.
    • Clicks synthetics, corrected grains, leather linings and leather outers by hand and machine.
    • Cuts and prepares canvas, leather to design specifications, patterns and drawings.

    Earnings

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