324311: Vehicle Painter

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

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1 job

ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

324311

Skill level

Level 3

Unit group

3243

Vehicle Painters

Skills assessor

TRA

ANZSCO 324311 identifies Vehicle Painter as a Skill Level 3 occupation in the Vehicle Painters unit group (3243), classified under Automotive and Engineering Trades Workers. Prepares surfaces of vehicles, matches and mixes colours and applies paint. Registration or licensing may be required. It may also be known as Vehicle Refinisher. The designated skills assessing authority for this occupation is Trades Recognition Australia (TRA).

Migration snapshot

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

Occupation listsListed on the Regional Occupation List (ROL) 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 Vehicle Painters unit group earn an average of $1,721 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 38.8 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,721

↑ 20% above national avg

Average age

38.8 yrs

↓ younger than national avg

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

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