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ANZSCO 323316Updated 2026-01-29

Watch and Clock Maker and Repairer

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 323316OSCA 332338

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 68k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1310
Salary range: AUD 61k-AUD 75k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

33.4%
NSW
29%
VIC
18.4%
QLD

Education mix

56.8%
certificate iii/ iv
12.3%
year 12
7.7%
bachelor degree

Role overview

Watch and Clock Makers and Repairers make, repair, clean and adjust watches and clocks.

What you do
  • Assembles parts and sub-assemblies of precision instruments and timepieces.
  • Dismantles precision instruments, timepieces, repairs and replaces defective parts, and reassembles articles using hand and power tools and specially designed machines.
  • Tests circuits in electronic timepieces.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: certificate iii/ iv (56.8%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Assembles parts and sub-assemblies of precision instruments and timepieces.
    • Dismantles precision instruments, timepieces, repairs and replaces defective parts, and reassembles articles using hand and power tools and specially designed machines.
    • May estimate costs and prepare quotes for repairs.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1310
    Annual median: AUD 68k
    Range: AUD 61k-AUD 75k