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ANZSCO 272499Updated 2026-01-29

Social ProfessionalsNEC

National shortage level: Low

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 71k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1360
Salary range: AUD 63k-AUD 78k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

29.4%
NSW
27.2%
VIC
15.3%
QLD

Education mix

47.6%
Post graduate
29.6%
bachelor degree
7.1%
year 12

Role overview

Other Social Professionals includes jobs like Anthropologist, Criminologist, Geographer, Heritage Consultant, Linguist, Parole Board Member, Political Scientist, Sociologist, and Transport Analyst.

What you do
  • Assembles historical data by consulting sources of information such as historical indexes and catalogues, archives, court records, diaries, newspaper files and other materials.
  • Organises, authenticates, evaluates and interprets historical, political, sociological, anthropological and linguistic data.
  • Undertakes historical and cultural research into human activity, and prepares and presents research findings.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: post graduate/ graduate diploma or graduate certificate (47.6%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Assembles historical data by consulting sources of information such as historical indexes and catalogues, archives, court records, diaries, newspaper files and other materials.
    • Organises, authenticates, evaluates and interprets historical, political, sociological, anthropological and linguistic data.
    • Undertakes historical and cultural research into human activity, and prepares and presents research findings.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1360
    Annual median: AUD 71k
    Range: AUD 63k-AUD 78k