ANZSCO 212114Updated 2026-01-29

Television Presenter

National shortage level: Low

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 104k

Weekly earnings: AUD 2000

Salary range: AUD 94k-AUD 114k

Job ads trend: Not listed

Time to hire: Varies

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State distribution

51.3%

NSW

22.1%

VIC

13.3%

QLD

Education mix

36.6%

bachelor degree

25.6%

year 12

10.7%

advanced diploma/ diploma

Role overview

Television Presenters prepare and present news, sports or other information, conduct interviews, and introduce music, performances and special events on television.

What you do

• Researches and prepares for programmes and interviews.
• Finds guests to appear on the show.
• Prepares scripts.

Core skills

Credentials & pathway

Recommended level: bachelor degree (36.6%)

Recent job ads

No ads listed yet.

Tasks

• Attends production meetings.
• Attends promotional events and social functions.
• Finds guests to appear on the show.

Earnings

Weekly median: AUD 2000

Annual median: AUD 104k

Range: AUD 94k-AUD 114k