334117: Fire Protection Plumber

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ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

334117

Skill level

Level 3

Unit group

3341

Plumbers

Skills assessor

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ANZSCO 334117 identifies Fire Protection Plumber as a Skill Level 3 occupation in the Plumbers unit group (3341), classified under Construction Trades Workers. Installs, tests, services and repairs water-based fire protection systems, including fire hydrants, hose reels and sprinkler systems. Registration or licensing is required. Common specialisations include Sprinkler Fitter.

Migration snapshot

Labour marketFire Protection Plumber 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 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 Plumbers unit group earn an average of $1,747 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $1,688 per week and male workers average $1,748 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 32.1 years, younger than the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,747

↑ 22% above national avg

Female avg.

$1,688

↑ 18% above national avg

Male avg.

$1,748

↑ 22% above national avg

Average age

32.1 yrs

↓ younger than national avg

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

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