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Bank Workers

University or VET Stable · ANZSCO skill level 3 · occupation 5521

Bank Workers receive deposits and pay out money in financial and commercial institutions, keep records of transactions, issue receipts and cash cheques.

People employed38,600
Median pay$1,610per week, full-time
Projected growth+2.3%over 5 years (to 2030)
Recent growth-5.4%per year
Median age37
Female share65%

How do you get there?

Highest qualification held by people in this job: 39% university · 21.1% vet / tafe · 34.8% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).

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Where these jobs are

NSW 41.2% · VIC 32% · QLD 11.6% · SA 7.8% · WA 4.9% · TAS 1.2% · NT 0.8% · ACT 0.4%

Top industries

Financial and Insurance Services.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia — Occupation profiles (Feb 2026) + Employment Projections (May 2025–2035). © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Figures are national estimates.