423111: Aged or Disabled Carer

Labour market

Skills assessment

Agreements

Sponsored jobs

1 job

ANZSCO Identity

ANZSCO code

423111

Skill level

Level 4

Unit group

4231

Aged and Disabled Carers

Skills assessor

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ANZSCO 423111 identifies Aged or Disabled Carer as a Skill Level 4 occupation in the Aged and Disabled Carers unit group (4231), classified under Carers and Aides. It may also be known as Aged or Disabled Care Worker, Personal Care Worker, Personal Carer.

Migration snapshot

Labour marketAged or Disabled Carer 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 pathways5 pathways are available for this occupation, including employer sponsored and General Skilled Migration options.

Occupation listsNot currently listed on any skilled migration occupation list.

AgreementsAccessible via the Aged Care Industry Labour Agreement (ILA) and a Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA).

Workforce snapshot

Based on ABS data, workers in the Aged and Disabled Carers unit group earn an average of $1,027 per week — below the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $1,004 per week and male workers average $1,097 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 40.4 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.

Avg. weekly earnings

$1,027

↓ 28% below national avg

Female avg.

$1,004

↓ 30% below national avg

Male avg.

$1,097

↓ 24% below national avg

Average age

40.4 yrs

≈ national avg (41 yrs)

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

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