342414: Telecommunications Technician

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

342414

Skill level

Level 3

Unit group

3424

Telecommunications Trades Workers

Skills assessor

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Telecommunications Technician (ANZSCO 342414) is a Skill Level 3 occupation in the Telecommunications Trades Workers unit group (3424), classified under Electrotechnology and Telecommunications Trades Workers. Installs, maintains and repairs telecommunications equipment and appliances, such as telephones, mobile telephones, switchboards and data transmission equipment, in homes, businesses, telephone exchanges and other network sites. Also known as Communications Technician. Common specialisations include Technician Telecommunication Systems (Army).

Migration snapshot

Labour marketTelecommunications Technician is in shortage in Australia.

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 Telecommunications Trades Workers unit group earn an average of $2,151 per week — above the national average of $1,436 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 42.1 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$2,151

↑ 50% above national avg

Average age

42.1 yrs

↑ older than national avg

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

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