Overview
EMPLOYED
8,800
PART-TIME SHARE
73%
FEMALE SHARE
28%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
26
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Other Sports Coaches or Instructors coach, train and instruct sportspeople by analysing their performances and developing their abilities. Specialisations include basketball coach, cricket coach, football coach, sports trainer, and windsurfing instructor.
Tasks
- Coaches, trains and instructs sportspeople by analysing performances and developing abilities
- Motivates sportspeople and supervises practice sessions
- Recruits players and other coaching staff
- Arranges entries into sporting competitions
- Promotes sports and skills development, and oversees the participation of young people in sport
- Officiates at sporting events to enforce rules
- Co-ordinates and directs sporting activities, and liaises with other officials to interpret and enforce rules and regulations relating to sport
ANZSCO Classification
- Scuba, Snorkelling and Dive instructors (452311)
- Gymnastics Coaches and Instructors (452312)
- Horse Riding Coaches and Instructors (452313)
- Snowsport Instructors (452314)
- Swimming Coaches and Instructors (452315)
- Tennis Coaches (452316)
- Other Sports Coaches and Instructors (452317)
- Dog and Horse Racing Officials (452318)
- Sports Development Officers (452321)
- Sports Umpires (452322)
- Other Sports Officials (452323)
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Other Sports Coaches and Instructors | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 27% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 45 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Other Sports Coaches and Instructors 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
28.9%
Victoria
27.9%
Queensland
20.3%
South Australia
6.0%
Western Australia
11.7%
Tasmania
1.5%
Northern Territory
0.5%
Australian Capital Territory
3.0%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Other Sports Coaches and Instructors | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 26 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 28% | 49% |
Education
Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Other Sports Coaches and Instructors |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 5.6 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 17.8 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 9.2 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 10.6 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 35.0 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 6.3 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 10.7 |
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