Overview
EMPLOYED
570
PART-TIME SHARE
40%
FEMALE SHARE
63%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
52
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Printing Table Workers operate bindery machines and perform manual binding and finishing of books and printed products.
Tasks
- Assisting with setting up, operating and adjusting machines
- Maintaining and lubricating bindery machines
- Clearing waste and cleaning work areas and machines
- Folding, collating and fastening printed products by machine and hand
- Performing hand binding and finishing operations
- Operating specialised machines such as casing-in and mini binders, and automatic carton folding and gluing machines
- Carrying out routine quality control
Details
On this page
Hours worked
Hours worked | Printing Table Workers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 60% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 39 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Printing Table Workers 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
30.1%
Victoria
32.8%
Queensland
24.0%
South Australia
5.2%
Western Australia
5.1%
Tasmania
3.1%
Northern Territory
0.0%
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 | Printing Table Workers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 52 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 63% | 49% |
Education
Visit
- Your Career to compare Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses, providers and student outcomes.
Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Printing Table Workers |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 1.7 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 7.3 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 4.0 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 18.3 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 29.1 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 7.1 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 26.5 |
Occupation profiles data
This file contains data displayed on the Occupation Profile pages.
Use of data in this file must include the relevant attribution text provided.
Occupation profiles data - November 2024.xlsx
occupation_profiles_data_-_november_2024.xlsx946664
DownloadAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
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.