Forestry and Logging Workers
On-the-job / entry-level Stable · ANZSCO skill level 4 · occupation 8413
Forestry and Logging Workers perform routine tasks associated in cultivating and maintaining natural and plantation forests, and logging, felling and sawing trees. Tree Surgeons not included here, they are included under Gardeners.
How do you get there?
Highest qualification held by people in this job: 7.8% university · 30.1% vet / tafe · 56.1% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).
Where these jobs are
NSW 21.4% · SA 21.3% · VIC 14.2% · TAS 14.2% · QLD 11.7% · WA 8% · NT 4.6% · ACT 4.6%
Top industries
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing · Professional, Scientific and Technical 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.