ANZSCO 621312

Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreters

EMPLOYED

17,600

PART-TIME SHARE

18%

FEMALE SHARE

19%

MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS

N/A

MEDIAN AGE

40

ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

N/A

Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreters sell motor vehicle accessories and parts in retail or wholesale establishments.

  • Determines customer requirements and advises on product range, price, delivery, warranties and product use and care
  • Sells vehicle products such as parts, tyres, lubricating oils, batteries, car stereos and alarms
  • Takes sales orders and prepares contracts of sale
  • Receives orders for parts
  • Determines part sizes and details such as vehicle make, model, manufacturer and year
  • Searches lists of parts to identify part numbers, price and availability
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    Hours worked

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Note: those who were classified as "Employed, away from work" at the time of the 2021 Census (accounting for approx. 8% of total employment), have been excluded from the "Average full-time hours worked per week" denominator.
    Hours worked Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreters All Occupations
    Share of workers who work full-time hours 82% 64%
    Average full-time hours worked per week 42 hours 44 hours

    Industries

    Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreters 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

    27.5%

    Victoria

    22.7%

    Queensland

    25.4%

    South Australia

    8.0%

    Tasmania

    2.1%

    Northern Territory

    1.1%

    Australian Capital Territory

    1.0%

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.

    Age and gender

    Age and Gender Profile
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age and Gender Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreters All Occupations
    Median age 40 years 40 years
    Female share of employment 19% 49%
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age Profile (% Share) All Occupations Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreters
    15–19 5.2 4.1
    20–24 9.1 11.8
    25–34 22.7 23.2
    35–44 22.3 20.0
    45–54 20.4 20.3
    55–59 8.8 9.4
    60–64 6.5 6.9
    65 and Over 4.9 4.3

    Education

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence. Highest qualification completed by workers in this job (in any field of study).
    Qualifications needed by new workers might be different from the qualifications of workers already in the job.
    Note: the sum of the educational attainment categories may not add up to 100% due to the exclusion of non-descriptive categories such as not stated responses.
    Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) All Occupations Motor Vehicle Parts Interpreters
    Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate 12.2 1.1
    Bachelor degree 23.2 4.3
    Advanced Diploma/Diploma 11.1 6.3
    Certificate III/IV 19.5 33.5
    Year 12 15.9 26.8
    Year 11 4.0 8.2
    Year 10 and below 9.7 16.2

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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.