Social Professionals
University degree Strong growth · ANZSCO skill level 1 · occupation 2724
Social Professionals research and study human behaviour, society and institutions from current and historical perspectives, and verbally render spoken statements, and transcribe text and recorded spoken material from one language into another.
How do you get there?
Highest qualification held by people in this job: 69.8% university · 17.2% vet / tafe · 9.6% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).
Where these jobs are
VIC 39.7% · NSW 23.7% · QLD 13.1% · WA 11.9% · ACT 5% · SA 3% · NT 2.1% · TAS 1.5%
Top industries
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services · Education and Training · Public Administration and Safety.
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.