253918: Radiation Oncologist

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

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ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

253918

Skill level

Level 1

Unit group

2539

Other Medical Practitioners

Skills assessor

MedBA

Radiation Oncologist (ANZSCO 253918) is a Skill Level 1 occupation in the Other Medical Practitioners unit group (2539), classified under Health Professionals. Provides medical care and management of patients with cancer and other medical conditions through the conduct and supervision of radiation treatment; and advice on the provision of palliative and other supportive care of patients with cancer. Registration or licensing is required. Skills assessment for this occupation is conducted by Medical Board of Australia (MedBA).

Migration snapshot

Labour marketRadiation Oncologist 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 Other Medical Practitioners unit group earn an average of $3,868 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $2,770 per week and male workers average $4,990 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 43.2 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$3,868

↑ 169% above national avg

Female avg.

$2,770

↑ 93% above national avg

Male avg.

$4,990

↑ 247% above national avg

Average age

43.2 yrs

↑ older than national avg

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

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