ANZSCO 233999

Engineering Professionals (not covered elsewhere)

Overview

EMPLOYED

3,800

PART-TIME SHARE

14%

FEMALE SHARE

14%

MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS

N/A

MEDIAN AGE

36

ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

N/A

About this data

Summary

Engineering Professionals (not covered elsewhere) includes jobs like Acoustic Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, and Product Design Engineer.

Tasks

  • Visits locations where projects are currently underway to monitor task completion and ensures that goals are being met
  • Supervises the scope of large scale projects and assesses each worker’s contribution to the project
  • Collaborates with the project management team to offer assistance with technical details for the design or development/building process
  • Calculates the supply details for any materials and the labour requirements as well as determining the cost of everything to see if it falls within the budget of the project
  • Researches potential risks and impacts from the scope of the project and develops a plan to address concerns
  • Writes detailed summaries of project timelines, impact reports, requests for proposals and other written statements for stakeholders or the public
  • Maintains optimal standards during project management, following all relevant federal, state, local and industry guidelines

ANZSCO Classification

Details

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    Hours worked

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Note: those who were classified as "Employed, away from work" at the time of the 2021 Census (accounting for approx. 8% of total employment), have been excluded from the "Average full-time hours worked per week" denominator.
    Hours worked Engineering Professionals (not covered elsewhere) All Occupations
    Share of workers who work full-time hours 86% 64%
    Average full-time hours worked per week 42 hours 44 hours

    Industries

    Engineering Professionals (not covered elsewhere) 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

    35.0%

    Victoria

    30.3%

    Queensland

    15.4%

    South Australia

    6.9%

    Tasmania

    1.1%

    Northern Territory

    0.1%

    Australian Capital Territory

    2.6%

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.

    Age and gender

    Age and Gender Profile
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age and Gender Engineering Professionals (not covered elsewhere) All Occupations
    Median age 36 years 40 years
    Female share of employment 14% 49%
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age Profile (% Share) All Occupations Engineering Professionals (not covered elsewhere)
    15–19 5.2 0.2
    20–24 9.1 8.7
    25–34 22.7 36.6
    35–44 22.3 25.1
    45–54 20.4 15.6
    55–59 8.8 6.1
    60–64 6.5 3.7
    65 and Over 4.9 4.3

    Education

    Registration may be required in some states and territories. In addition, Engineers Australia has a non-compulsory National Engineering Register.

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    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence. Highest qualification completed by workers in this job (in any field of study).
    Qualifications needed by new workers might be different from the qualifications of workers already in the job.
    Note: the sum of the educational attainment categories may not add up to 100% due to the exclusion of non-descriptive categories such as not stated responses.
    Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) All Occupations Engineering Professionals (not covered elsewhere)
    Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate 12.2 31.4
    Bachelor degree 23.2 50.8
    Advanced Diploma/Diploma 11.1 7.1
    Certificate III/IV 19.5 3.8
    Year 12 15.9 4.5
    Year 11 4.0 0.3
    Year 10 and below 9.7 0.2
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      Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations

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