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OSCA 461831Updated 2026-01-29

Travel Consultant

National shortage level: Strong

ANZSCO 451612OSCA 461831

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 58k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1120
Salary range: AUD 52k-AUD 64k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

33.9%
NSW
23.8%
VIC
22.9%
QLD

Education mix

24.3%
advanced diploma/ diploma
21.2%
bachelor degree
19.4%
certificate iii/ iv

Role overview

Travel Consultants plan travel, accommodation and associated arrangements for clients, and make travel bookings. They may work in call centres.

What you do
  • Determines clients' requirements for travel, accommodation and special interests.
  • Suggests itineraries based on available travel routes, availability and convenience of transport and cost.
  • Makes and confirms travel and accommodation reservations and informs clients of bus, plane, ship and train connections.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: advanced diploma/ diploma (24.3%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Answers inquiries from tourists and offers suggestions about tours, travel routes, accommodation and local customs.
    • Assists with travel clearances.
    • Collects payments and issues clients' itineraries, relevant documentation, tickets for travel and vouchers for accommodation.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1120
    Annual median: AUD 58k
    Range: AUD 52k-AUD 64k