Overview
EMPLOYED
24,800
PART-TIME SHARE
22%
FEMALE SHARE
72%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
$2,478
MEDIAN AGE
45
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
-600
Summary
Education Advisers and Reviewers conduct educational research, develop course curricula and associated teaching materials for use by educational institutions, and review and examine the work of teachers and the results from curriculum programs in school settings.
Tasks
- Consulting with teachers, principals and administrative officials of educational institutions to coordinate educational programs and provide advice
- Identifying and evaluating developments in education by conducting research into educational systems
- Serving on committees to identify present and future needs within the educational system, and planning, developing and modifying facilities and programs
- Documenting subjects and courses developed, and evaluating new courses
- Organising and conducting workshops and conferences to train teachers in new programs and methods
- Applying knowledge of learning processes and school structures to develop operational and training programs, and submitting them for decision and funding
- Visiting schools and observing teachers in the classroom, noting pupil response, motivation and teaching techniques
- Discussing programs, records and teachers with School Principals to record academic performance of schools, welfare of pupils and performance of individual teachers
- Making suggestions to government officials about improvements to educational facilities, equipment, buildings and staff to ensure continued standards of education
ANZSCO Classification
Details
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Earnings and Hours
Earnings and Hours | Education Advisers and Reviewers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 78% | 70% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 42 hours | 44 hours |
Median full-time earnings per week | $2,478 | $1,697 |
Median hourly earnings | $68 | $43 |
Industries
Education Advisers and Reviewers work in industries like:
- Education and Training
- Public Administration and Safety
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
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
31.9%
Victoria
31.4%
Queensland
16.8%
South Australia
3.9%
Western Australia
9.1%
Tasmania
2.0%
Northern Territory
1.1%
Australian Capital Territory
3.8%
Source: ABS Labour Force Survey, Detailed, August 2024, Jobs and Skills Australia trend data.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Education Advisers and Reviewers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 45 years | 39 years |
Female share of employment | 72% | 48% |
Education
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Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Education Advisers and Reviewers |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 48.0 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 34.5 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 7.8 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 3.9 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 3.3 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 0.8 |
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DownloadAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
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.