Telemarketers
On-the-job / entry-level Stable · ANZSCO skill level 5 · occupation 6393
Telemarketers telephone existing and prospective customers to promote goods and services, and obtain sales and arrange sales visits.
People employed5,500
Projected growth+1%over 5 years (to 2030)
Recent growth+5.5%per year
Median age39
Female share46%
How do you get there?
Highest qualification held by people in this job: 19.4% university · 27.2% vet / tafe · 47.7% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).
Where these jobs are
VIC 30.6% · NSW 27.6% · QLD 24.1% · SA 7.9% · WA 3.3% · TAS 2.7% · NT 1.8% · ACT 1.8%
Top industries
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services · Administrative and Support Services · Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste 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.