262111: Database Administrator

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

262111

Skill level

Level 1

Unit group

2621

Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists

Skills assessor

ACS

ANZSCO 262111 identifies Database Administrator as a Skill Level 1 occupation in the Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists unit group (2621), classified under ICT Professionals. Plans, develops, configures, maintains and supports an organisation's database management system in accordance with user requirements ensuring optimal database integrity, security, backup, reliability and performance. It may also be known as Database Operator, Database Specialist, Database Support. Common specialisations include Database Analyst. The designated skills assessing authority for this occupation is Australian Computer Society Incorporated (ACS).

Migration snapshot

Labour marketDatabase Administrator is not in shortage in Australia.

Visa pathways9 pathways are available for this occupation, including employer sponsored and General Skilled Migration options.

Occupation listsListed on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) 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 Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists unit group earn an average of $2,408 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $2,081 per week and male workers average $2,498 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

$2,408

↑ 68% above national avg

Female avg.

$2,081

↑ 45% above national avg

Male avg.

$2,498

↑ 74% 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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