271212: Magistrate
Labour market
Skills assessment
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ANZSCO Identity
ANZSCO code
271212
Skill level
Level 1
Unit group
2712
Judicial and Other Legal Professionals
Skills assessor
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Magistrate (ANZSCO 271212) is a Skill Level 1 occupation in the Judicial and Other Legal Professionals unit group (2712), classified under Legal, Social and Welfare Professionals. Hears criminal matters to determine whether defendants will be committed for trial and adjudicates minor criminal offences without a jury. Also known as Chamber Magistrate. Common specialisations include Children's Court Magistrate, Industrial Court Magistrate, Licensing Court Magistrate.
Migration snapshot
Workforce snapshot
Based on ABS data, workers in the Judicial and Other Legal Professionals unit group earn an average of $3,040 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $2,999 per week and male workers average $3,110 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 41.9 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.
Avg. weekly earnings
$3,040
↑ 112% above national avg
Female avg.
$2,999
↑ 109% above national avg
Male avg.
$3,110
↑ 117% above national avg
Average age
41.9 yrs
≈ national avg (41 yrs)
Bar scale to $3,000/wk · Marker line = $1,436 national average
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