Overview
EMPLOYED
970
PART-TIME SHARE
34%
FEMALE SHARE
11%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
39
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Flying Instructors teach the theory and practical skills of flying aircraft.
Tasks
- Gives in-flight instruction, supervises solo flights, accompanies students on training flights and demonstrates techniques for controlling aircraft
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Flying Instructors | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 66% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 40 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Flying Instructors work in industries like:
Source:
ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.
States and territories
New South Wales
26.1%
Victoria
25.2%
Queensland
27.2%
South Australia
7.5%
Western Australia
12.3%
Tasmania
0.0%
Northern Territory
0.0%
Australian Capital Territory
0.3%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Flying Instructors | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 39 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 11% | 49% |
Education
Registration with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority is required.
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Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Flying Instructors |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 8.4 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 25.6 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 40.2 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 12.5 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 8.8 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 0.8 |
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