Overview
EMPLOYED
5,700
PART-TIME SHARE
65%
FEMALE SHARE
87%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
38
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Pet Groomers wash, dry, brush, comb, cut and style pets' coats, clip their nails and clean their ears.
Tasks
- Bathes, cuts, combs, blow dries and styles pets' coats, clips their nails and cleans their ears
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Pet Groomers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 35% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 42 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Pet Groomers 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
26.5%
Victoria
25.8%
Queensland
23.4%
South Australia
7.8%
Western Australia
12.3%
Tasmania
2.2%
Northern Territory
0.4%
Australian Capital Territory
1.9%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Pet Groomers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 38 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 87% | 49% |
Education
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Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Pet Groomers |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 1.8 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 8.2 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 10.1 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 25.0 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 23.6 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 6.6 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 16.2 |
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DownloadAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
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