312412: Electronic Engineering Technician

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

312412

Skill level

Level 2

Unit group

3124

Electronic Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians

Skills assessor

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Electronic Engineering Technician (ANZSCO 312412) is a Skill Level 2 occupation in the Electronic Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians unit group (3124), classified under Engineering, ICT and Science Technicians. Conducts tests of electronic systems, collects and analyses data, and assembles circuitry in support of Electronics Engineers and Engineering Technologists. Registration or licensing may be required. Common specialisations include Aircraft Electronics Technician, Combat Systems Technician, Communications Engineering Technician.

Migration snapshot

Labour marketElectronic Engineering Technician is in shortage in Australia. The primary shortage driver is a suitability gap — enough qualified people exist, but workers lack the specific skills employers need.

Visa pathways6 pathways are available for this occupation, including employer sponsored and General Skilled Migration options.

Occupation listsListed on the 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 Electronic Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians unit group earn an average of $1,753 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 41.6 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,753

↑ 22% above national avg

Average age

41.6 yrs

≈ national avg (41 yrs)

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

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