Government - State

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Median Average:
$97,352
Government - State in Australia median base salary $97,352/yr. Information is based on 34 Government - State jobs advertised between April 2023 and April 2024.
How much do Government - State earn in Australia? The average salary of Government - State is $97,352 in Australia
$97,352 /yr
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Average $97,352
Range $90K - $100K
Last updated April 19 2024
The average pay range for Government - State is between $90K and $100K. Salaries vary from a low of $60K up to $140K per year. The average number of Government - State roles advertised per month is 175 in Australia between April 2023 and April 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Prison Officer? The most common skills required for a Prison Officer are:
Case Management Law Screening Acute Care Administration Assessment Customer Service Education Mental Health Negotiation Public Health R Rehabilitation Surveillance Assessment Case Management Citizenship Customer Service Documentation Emergency Response Fitness Forensic Psychology Intelligence Gathering Law Numeracy Records Recruitment Surveillance
See all 28 skills

These skills are most commonly found in Prison Officer job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated March 31 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Government - State roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Government - State roles. See what salaries they paid for Government - State in Australia. See how they compare to the average Government - State salary of $97,602.
Metro North Hospital & Health Service
Brisbane (100%)
4,682

$99K-$222K

($62,978)

$99K-$222K
($62,978)
C&K Association
Brisbane (95%), Townsville (8%), Cairns (1%), Adelaide (0%)
2,702

$47K-$63K

(($41,682))

$47K-$63K
(($41,682))
Department of Health
Melbourne (100%)
2,245

$91K-$183K

($39,739)

$91K-$183K
($39,739)
Jora Local
Melbourne (52%), Sydney (40%), Perth (5%), Brisbane (1%) +2 others
2,142

$36K-$49K

(($54,732))

$36K-$49K
(($54,732))
Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service
Gold Coast (107%)
2,085

$87K-$203K

($47,767)

$87K-$203K
($47,767)
Last Updated April 29 2022
How many years does it take to become a Prison Officer?
Most candidates undertake an average of 1 years Government & Defence prior to being appointed as a Prison Officer.
Average Government & Defence required to become a Prison Officer
Last updated April 22 2024
Most candidates have on average 8 years working experience prior to becoming a Prison Officer.
Average Government & Defence required to become a Prison Officer
Last updated April 22 2024
Where are Prison Officer in Australia sourced from?
Prison Officer are sourced from
these companies
Corrections Victoria
Department of Justice
Department of Justice and Regulation
Head Office
Department of Justice and Community Safety
Prison Officer are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
Curtin University
Australian Institute of Management
College of Law
Swinburne University of Technology
Edith Cowan University
Last updated April 22 2024