254425: Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)

Labour market

Skills assessment

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ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

254425

Skill level

Level 1

Unit group

2544

Registered Nurses

Skills assessor

ANMAC

ANZSCO 254425 identifies Registered Nurse (Paediatrics) as a Skill Level 1 occupation in the Registered Nurses unit group (2544), classified under Health Professionals. Provides nursing care to children of all ages, including neonates, across a range of health and community settings with an emphasis on assessing children’s acute and ongoing needs while taking into account physical, social, cultural and family circumstances. Registration or licensing is required. The designated skills assessing authority for this occupation is Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council Limited (ANMAC).

Migration snapshot

Labour marketRegistered Nurse (Paediatrics) is in shortage in Australia.

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 Registered Nurses unit group earn an average of $1,718 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $1,717 per week and male workers average $1,731 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 41.7 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,718

↑ 20% above national avg

Female avg.

$1,717

↑ 20% above national avg

Male avg.

$1,731

↑ 21% above national avg

Average age

41.7 yrs

≈ national avg (41 yrs)

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

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