Overview
EMPLOYED
340
PART-TIME SHARE
53%
FEMALE SHARE
87%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
52
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Clothing Patternmakers draw sets of master patterns following sketches, sample articles and design specifications, and cut out patterns for garments.
Tasks
- Confers with customers to determine material, styles and designs of garments
- Interprets designs, sketches and samples to determine pattern specifications
- Cuts out master patterns
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Clothing Patternmakers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 47% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 45 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Clothing Patternmakers 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
41.9%
Victoria
37.2%
Queensland
10.9%
South Australia
3.5%
Western Australia
6.5%
Tasmania
0.9%
Northern Territory
0.0%
Australian Capital Territory
0.0%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Clothing Patternmakers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 52 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 87% | 49% |
Education
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Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Clothing Patternmakers |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 1.2 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 22.9 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 39.3 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 15.0 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 7.3 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 5.0 |
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