Government Funded Aged Care Courses Qld 11 courses

Looking for Aged Care opportunities in Queensland?

There are currently 1,080 Aged Care job openings in Queensland*. The average salary for an Aged Care job in Queensland is $79,960.

The Australian Government Department of Employment estimates a projected employment growth to 2018 of 51,900 jobs for the Aged Care industry in Queensland.

Gaining an Aged Care qualification will significantly increase your career prospects for Aged Care jobs in Queensland. 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 Queensland

Queensland has a population of 4,565,500, with a total of 2,382,400 people currently employed. The average job seeker age for Queensland is 36 years and the current unemployment rate sits at 5.9%. Part-time workers make up 29% of the workforce in Queensland.

Education in Queensland

• The percentage of people employed in Queensland with a bachelor's degree or higher qualification: 24%
• The percentage of people employed in Queensland with a cert III or higher VET qualification: 33%
• The percentage of people employed in Queensland without a post-school qualification: 39%

*Job openings in July 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.