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Role · Health

ANZSCO 423111

Aged or Disabled Carer in All Australia

Supports older people and people with disability with daily living.

Also searched as aged care worker, disability support worker, support worker

Right now

Volatility
0.060.06 (steady below 0.15)
Job ad aggregate
12 mo
Up+6.9%7,181 → 7,678 ads
Entry
45.6%299 of 656 ads
  • 12-month changeUp+6.9%7,181 → 7,678 ads
    Official
  • Demand656job ads in 28 days
    Job ads
  • 4-week changeUp+6.0%619 → 656 ads
    Job ads
  • Entry-level share45.6%299 of 656 ads
    Job ads
  • No PR stated59.9%393 of 656 ads
    Job ads
  • Employers hiring212top 5 post 19.0%
    Job ads
  • Median salary$62k3,378 of 7,678 ads
    Job ads
5 more measures

Advanced measures are noisier or easier to misread. Open the ⓘ next to each before leaning on it.

  • Salary range$51k–$75k3,378 of 7,678 ads
    Job ads
  • Remote or hybrid36.1%237 of 656 ads
    Job ads
  • Contract share30.0%197 of 656 ads
    Job ads
  • Skills per ad44 skills per ad
    Job ads
  • Volatility0.060.06 (steady below 0.15)
    Job ads

Advertised pay

What ads for this role offer

Median

$62ka year

3,378 of 7,678 ads in the last 12 months state a salary (44.0%).

Job ad aggregate
Middle 80% of advertised salaries
One in ten ads offers less than $51k; one in ten offers more than $75k. The middle ad offers $62k.

Advertised base salary, not total pay. Senior roles state pay less often, so the real range is likely wider.

Top holdings

What these ads ask for

The skills that make up this role: the share of Aged or Disabled Carer ads that mention each one. An ad usually asks for several skills, so shares add up to more than 100%.

  • Medication administrationHealth & care

    in 52% of these ads
    52% of Aged or Disabled Carer ads mention Medication administration.
  • Wound careHealth & care

    in 22% of these ads
    22% of Aged or Disabled Carer ads mention Wound care.
  • Clinical assessmentHealth & care

    in 18% of these ads
    18% of Aged or Disabled Carer ads mention Clinical assessment.

Location

Where the ads are

  • New South Wales269 · 41.0%
  • Victoria200 · 30.5%
  • Queensland97 · 14.8%
  • Western Australia31 · 4.7%
  • South Australia27 · 4.1%
  • Australian Capital Territory24 · 3.7%
  • Tasmania4 · 0.61%
  • Northern Territory4 · 0.61%

656 ads in the last four weeks under your filter, by state or country.

Everyday abilities

Core competencies

How much of each everyday ability Aged or Disabled Carer work typically calls for. Every job uses these, so we don’t track demand for them.

Illustrative — based on the ASC core competency scale · Levels run from 1 (basic) to 10 (highly complex) and describe how much of each ability the work calls for. They are not a judgement of any person.

Framework: Australian Skills Classification, Jobs and Skills Australia · What core competencies are

Before you decide

Demand is only one input

Time to get job-ready

Months

Typically months of targeted preparation on top of a related degree.

Transferability

Moderate

Carries over to several related roles.

Rising ads don’t mean you should learn this.

Your interests, the time you have and what people in the work tell you matter more. Effort and transferability are editorial estimates, not measurements.

Next step

Numbers only go so far. Ask someone who does this job.

Where these numbers come from

Sources
Official statisticsOccupation vacancy series (illustrative fixture)Job ad aggregateJob ads (illustrative fixture)
Last updated
21 September 2026 at 7:05 pm
Tracked since June 2024
Sample
656 ads in the last 28 days under this filter
We need at least 30 ads before showing a number or drawing a trend.
Method
How “Volatility” is measuredAll measures and where they applyData sources and extraction method

Numbers in this preview are generated to behave like the real pipeline. They are not real market signals.