Debt Collectors
On-the-job / entry-level Stable · ANZSCO skill level 4 · occupation 5993
Debt Collectors collect consumer, commercial, insurance and other forms of debt for clients, make arrangements to settle overdue accounts, formalise payment arrangements and follow up until accounts are fully paid.
How do you get there?
Highest qualification held by people in this job: 23.4% university · 32% vet / tafe · 39.2% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).
Where these jobs are
QLD 27.8% · NSW 24.4% · VIC 23.8% · WA 9.4% · SA 9.2% · TAS 2.2% · ACT 1.7% · NT 1.5%
Top industries
Administrative and Support Services · Public Administration and Safety · 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.