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Aged Care & Disability Support
Salary Comparison
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$63,957 /yr
Median Average:
$63,957
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Aged Care & Disability Support
Salary Comparison
Median Average:
$63,957
Aged Care & Disability Support in Australia median base salary $63,957/yr.
Information is based on 1103 Aged Care & Disability Support jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Aged Care & Disability Support earn in Australia? The average salary of Aged Care & Disability Support is $63,957 in Australia
The average pay range for Aged Care & Disability Support is between $60K and $70K.
Salaries vary from a low of $40K up to $110K per year.
The average number of Aged Care & Disability Support roles advertised per month is 412 in Australia
between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Care Assistant? The most common skills required for a Care Assistant are:
CPR
Independence
MUMPS
Reconciliation
Screening
Confidentiality
CPR
Excel
Fitness
Independence
See all 16 skills
These skills are most commonly found in Care Assistant job advertisements and position descriptions.
Last updated February 29 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Aged Care & Disability Support roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Aged Care & Disability Support roles.
See what salaries they paid for Aged Care & Disability Support in Australia.
See how they compare to the average Aged Care & Disability Support salary of $65,468.
Blue Care
Brisbane (77%), Townsville (11%), Gold Coast (7%), Cairns (5%)
+1 others
|
9,949
$40K-$56K (($17,317)) |
$40K-$56K
(($17,317)) |
Australian Unity
Gold Coast (23%), Newcastle (22%), Sydney (17%), Albury (10%)
+5 others
|
5,551
$38K-$55K (($18,308)) |
$38K-$55K
(($18,308)) |
Sidekicker
Gold Coast (53%), Brisbane (46%), Melbourne (0%)
|
5,043
$48K-$66K (($7,798)) |
$48K-$66K
(($7,798)) |
Aruma
Melbourne (33%), Brisbane (21%), Geelong (10%), Wollongong (7%)
+7 others
|
4,215
$52K-$72K (($3,082)) |
$52K-$72K
(($3,082)) |
Drake International
Melbourne (31%), Sydney (18%), Perth (17%), Gold Coast (14%)
+7 others
|
3,597
$57K-$73K (($399)) |
$57K-$73K
(($399)) |
Last Updated October 15 2023
How many years does it take to become a Care Assistant?
Most candidates undertake an average of 4 years Community Services & Development prior to being appointed as a Care Assistant.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Care Assistant
Last updated May 06 2024
Most candidates have on average 8 years working experience prior to becoming a Care Assistant.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Care Assistant
Last updated May 06 2024
Where are Care Assistant in Australia sourced from?
Care Assistant are sourced from
these companies
these companies
Ozcare | |
Recruitment Select | |
Redland City Council | |
RSL Lifecare | |
Southern Cross Care |
Care Assistant are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
Australian Catholic University | |
Australian Catholic University | |
TAFE | |
TAFE | |
Australian Catholic University |
Last updated May 11 2024