ANZSCO 2233

Training and Development Professionals

EMPLOYED

32,900

PART-TIME SHARE

20%

FEMALE SHARE

62%

MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS

$2,146

MEDIAN AGE

44

ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

2,400

Training and Development Professionals plan, develop, implement and evaluate training and development programs to ensure management and staff acquire the skills and develop the competencies required by organisations to meet organisational objectives.

  • Identifying training needs and requirements of individuals and organisations
  • Setting human resource development objectives and evaluating learning outcomes
  • Preparing and developing instructional training material and aids such as handbooks, visual aids, online tutorials, demonstration models, and supporting training reference documentation
  • Designing, coordinating, scheduling and conducting training and development programs that can be delivered in the form of individual and group instruction, and facilitating workshops, meetings, demonstrations and conferences
  • Liaising with external training providers to arrange delivery of specific training and development programs
  • Promoting internal and external training and development, and evaluating these promotional activities
  • Monitoring and performing ongoing evaluation and assessment of training quality and effectiveness, and reviewing and modifying training objectives, methods and course deliverables
  • Gathering, investigating and researching background materials to gain an understanding of various subject matters and systems
  • Advising management on the development and placement of staff, and providing career counselling for employees
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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 Training and Development Professionals All Occupations
    Share of workers who work full-time hours 80% 70%
    Average full-time hours worked per week 42 hours 44 hours
    Median full-time earnings per week $2,146 $1,697
    Median hourly earnings $57 $43

    Industries

    Training and Development Professionals 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

    37.9%

    Victoria

    23.3%

    Queensland

    17.3%

    South Australia

    6.8%

    Tasmania

    1.8%

    Northern Territory

    1.1%

    Australian Capital Territory

    3.5%

    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 Training and Development Professionals All Occupations
    Median age 44 years 39 years
    Female share of employment 62% 48%
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age Profile (% Share) All Occupations Training and Development Professionals
    15–19 5.2 0.8
    20–24 9.1 3.8
    25–34 22.7 21.8
    35–44 22.3 25.3
    45–54 20.4 26.1
    55–59 8.8 10.3
    60–64 6.5 7.5
    65 and Over 4.9 4.4

    Education

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    • Course Seeker to search and compare higher education courses.
    • ComparED to compare undergraduate and postgraduate student experiences and outcomes.
    • Your Career to compare Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses, providers and student outcomes.
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) All Occupations Training and Development Professionals
    Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate 12.2 18.4
    Bachelor degree 23.2 25.8
    Advanced Diploma/Diploma 11.1 18.2
    Certificate III/IV 19.5 21.3
    Year 12 15.9 9.6
    Year 11 4.0 1.7
    Year 10 and below 9.7 2.5

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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.