ANZSCO 4518

Other Personal Service Workers

EMPLOYED

21,800

PART-TIME SHARE

57%

FEMALE SHARE

67%

MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS

$1,224

MEDIAN AGE

41

ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

1,600

Other Personal Service Workers includes occupations such as Civil Celebrants, Hair or Beauty Salon Assistants, Body Artists, First Aid Trainers and Religious Assistants.

  • Conducts civil marriage ceremonies, funerals, commitment ceremonies, namings and other ceremonies, and maintains appropriate records
  • Assists hairdressers or beauty therapists by performing routine tasks in a hairdressing or beauty salon
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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 Other Personal Service Workers All Occupations
    Share of workers who work full-time hours 43% 70%
    Average full-time hours worked per week 43 hours 44 hours
    Median full-time earnings per week $1,224 $1,697
    Median hourly earnings $33 $43

    Industries

    Other Personal Service Workers 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

    37.1%

    Victoria

    29.8%

    Queensland

    17.9%

    South Australia

    5.3%

    Tasmania

    0.9%

    Northern Territory

    0.5%

    Australian Capital Territory

    1.1%

    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 Other Personal Service Workers All Occupations
    Median age 41 years 39 years
    Female share of employment 67% 48%
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age Profile (% Share) All Occupations Other Personal Service Workers
    15–19 5.2 8.4
    20–24 9.1 11.9
    25–34 22.7 22.1
    35–44 22.3 17.4
    45–54 20.4 16.0
    55–59 8.8 8.4
    60–64 6.5 7.7
    65 and Over 4.9 8.2

    Education

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) All Occupations Other Personal Service Workers
    Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate 12.2 8.0
    Bachelor degree 23.2 18.5
    Advanced Diploma/Diploma 11.1 14.3
    Certificate III/IV 19.5 17.6
    Year 12 15.9 20.2
    Year 11 4.0 4.9
    Year 10 and below 9.7 11.1

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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.