362511: Arborist

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

362511

Skill level

Level 2

Unit group

3625

Arboriculture Workers

Skills assessor

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ANZSCO 362511 identifies Arborist as a Skill Level 2 occupation in the Arboriculture Workers unit group (3625), classified under Skilled Animal, Agricultural and Horticultural Workers. It may also be known as Arboriculturist, Urban Forester. Common specialisations include Arboricultural Consultant.

Migration snapshot

Labour marketArborist is in shortage in Australia. The primary shortage driver is a retention gap — enough people are entering the field, but leaving faster than they are being replaced.

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 Arboriculture Workers unit group earn an average of $1,444 per week — in line with the national average of $1,436 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 33.1 years, younger than the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,444

↑ 1% above national avg

Male avg.

$1,432

↓ 0% below national avg

Average age

33.1 yrs

↓ younger than national avg

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

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