Aged Care Short Courses Melbourne 6 courses

Looking for Aged Care opportunities in Melbourne?

There are currently 1,017 Aged Care job openings in Melbourne*. The average salary for an Aged Care job in Melbourne is $56,000.

The Australian Government Department of Employment estimates a projected employment growth to 2018 of 9,140 jobs for the Aged Care industry in Melbourne.

Gaining an Aged Care qualification will significantly increase your career prospects for Aged Care jobs in Melbourne. Studying an online course with an accredited Australian provider gives you the flexibility you need to study at your own pace.

Employment in the Aged Care industry in Melbourne

Melbourne has a population of 4,185,300, with a total of 2,162,100 people currently employed. The average job seeker age for Melbourne is 37 years and the current unemployment rate sits at 6.0%. Part-time workers make up 31% of the workforce in Melbourne.

Education in Melbourne

• The percentage of people employed in Melbourne with a bachelor's degree or higher qualification: 37%
• The percentage of people employed in Melbourne with a cert III or higher VET qualification: 27%
• The percentage of people employed in Melbourne without a post-school qualification: 33%

*Job openings in June 2020
Sources: Trovit Australia, SEEK, MyCareer, Labour Market Information Portal, PayScale, Open Universities Australia, Census QuickStats, Australian Jobs 2014 Report and 2014 Employment Outlook to November 2018 Report.