721311: Forklift Driver
Labour market
Skills assessment
Agreements
ANZSCO Identity
ANZSCO code
721311
Skill level
Level 4
Unit group
7213
Forklift Drivers
Skills assessor
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ANZSCO 721311 identifies Forklift Driver as a Skill Level 4 occupation in the Forklift Drivers unit group (7213), classified under Mobile Plant Operators. It may also be known as Fork Truck Operator, Forklift Operator. Common specialisations include Reach Truck Operator.
Migration snapshot
Workforce snapshot
Based on ABS data, workers in the Forklift Drivers unit group earn an average of $1,456 per week — in line with the national average of $1,436 per week. Female workers average $1,424 per week and male workers average $1,459 per week. The average age of workers in this group is 42.5 years, broadly in line with the national workforce average of 41 years.
Avg. weekly earnings
$1,456
↑ 1% above national avg
Female avg.
$1,424
↓ 1% below national avg
Male avg.
$1,459
↑ 2% above national avg
Average age
42.5 yrs
↑ older than national avg
Bar scale to $3,000/wk · Marker line = $1,436 national average
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