ANZSCO 1494

Transport Services Managers

EMPLOYED

17,500

PART-TIME SHARE

16%

FEMALE SHARE

22%

MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS

$1,771

MEDIAN AGE

49

ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

100

Transport Services Managers organise and control the buying and selling of vehicles for rental agencies and coordinate the leasing of vehicles, the operations of railway stations, and the operations of enterprises that operate fleets of vehicles to transport goods and passengers.

  • Organising the purchase and maintenance of transport vehicles, equipment and fuel
  • Liaising with clients to determine requirements and providing customers with advice and information regarding vehicle type, purchase or hire rates and obligations and handling complaints
  • Receiving orders and bookings, and planning and implementing transportation schedules
  • Ensuring goods are stored and transported in conditions that will maintain their quality
  • Arranging collection and delivery of vehicles and goods
  • Maintaining business records and preparing operational statements and reports
  • Coordinating activities associated with the arrival, departure, loading and unloading of trains
  • Ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
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    Earnings and Hours

    Weekly Earnings (Before Tax)
    Source: Share of workers who work full-time hours: ABS, Labour Force Survey, 2023, four-quarter average, customised report.
    Average full-time hours worked per week: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Median full-time earnings per week and Median hourly earnings: ABS, Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2023, customised report. Note: median earnings data have not been produced for some occupations where there is a high standard error, and are published with "N/A" values.
    Earnings and Hours Transport Services Managers All Occupations
    Share of workers who work full-time hours 84% 70%
    Average full-time hours worked per week 48 hours 44 hours
    Median full-time earnings per week $1,771 $1,697
    Median hourly earnings $46 $43

    Industries

    Transport Services Managers work in industries like:

    Source: Ranked using ABS, Labour Force Survey, 2023, four-quarter average data, custom report.
    Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.

    States and territories

    New South Wales

    23.8%

    Victoria

    26.9%

    Queensland

    27.1%

    South Australia

    4.9%

    Tasmania

    1.8%

    Northern Territory

    1.4%

    Australian Capital Territory

    1.5%

    Source: ABS Labour Force Survey, Detailed, August 2024, Jobs and Skills Australia trend data.

    Age and gender

    Age and Gender Profile
    Source: ABS, Labour Force Survey, 2023, four-quarter average, customised report.
    Age and Gender Transport Services Managers All Occupations
    Median age 49 years 39 years
    Female share of employment 22% 48%
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age Profile (% Share) All Occupations Transport Services Managers
    15–19 5.2 0.1
    20–24 9.1 1.5
    25–34 22.7 13.8
    35–44 22.3 23.6
    45–54 20.4 26.2
    55–59 8.8 13.8
    60–64 6.5 10.9
    65 and Over 4.9 10.1

    Education

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) All Occupations Transport Services Managers
    Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate 12.2 6.0
    Bachelor degree 23.2 11.8
    Advanced Diploma/Diploma 11.1 11.8
    Certificate III/IV 19.5 25.5
    Year 12 15.9 16.9
    Year 11 4.0 5.4
    Year 10 and below 9.7 17.9

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    Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) is the skill-based classification system used to categorise occupations in the Australian and New Zealand labour markets. ANZSCO provides a basis for the standardised collection, analysis and dissemination of occupation data. Visit the ABS website to learn how ANZSCO works. Jobs and Skills Australia displays data for occupations that are defined by ANZSCO 2013 Version 1.3.