241111: Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher

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ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

241111

Skill level

Level 1

Unit group

2411

Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers

Skills assessor

ACECQA

ANZSCO 241111 identifies Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher as a Skill Level 1 occupation in the Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers unit group (2411), classified under Education Professionals. Plans, organises and conducts activities to help pre-primary school students to develop a wide variety of skills including speech, reading, writing, motor skills and social interaction. Registration or licensing is required. It may also be known as Kindergarten Teacher. Common specialisations include Preschool Director. The designated skills assessing authority for this occupation is Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).

Migration snapshot

Labour marketEarly Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher is in shortage in Australia. The primary shortage driver is a long training gap — the training pathway is long and shortages persist even with increased training.

Visa pathways13 pathways are available for this occupation, including employer sponsored and General Skilled Migration options.

Occupation listsListed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) and Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), influencing which skilled migration visas it is eligible for.

AgreementsAccessible via the On-hire Industry Labour Agreement (ILA) and a Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA).

Workforce snapshot

Based on ABS data, workers in the Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers unit group earn an average of $1,346 per week — below the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $1,341 per week and male workers average $1,523 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 38.4 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,346

↓ 6% below national avg

Female avg.

$1,341

↓ 7% below national avg

Male avg.

$1,523

↑ 6% above national avg

Average age

38.4 yrs

↓ younger than national avg

Bar scale to $3,000/wk · Marker line = $1,436 national average

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