252611: Podiatrist

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

Sponsored jobs

1 job

ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

252611

Skill level

Level 1

Unit group

2526

Podiatrists

Skills assessor

PodBA

ANZSCO 252611 identifies Podiatrist as a Skill Level 1 occupation in the Podiatrists unit group (2526), classified under Health Professionals. Prevents, diagnoses and treats disorders of the feet. Registration or licensing is required. Common specialisations include Podiatric Surgeon. The designated skills assessing authority for this occupation is Podiatry Board of Australia (PodBA).

Migration snapshot

Labour marketPodiatrist 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 Podiatrists unit group earn an average of $1,272 per week — below the national average of $1,436 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 44.3 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,272

↓ 11% below national avg

Average age

44.3 yrs

↑ older than national avg

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

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