Support Worker

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Median Average:
$59,854
Support Worker in Australia median base salary $59,854/yr. Information is based on 103 Support Worker jobs advertised between April 2023 and April 2024.
How much do Support Worker earn in Australia? The average salary of Support Worker is $59,854 in Australia
$59,854 /yr
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Average $59,854
Range $60K - $70K
Last updated April 26 2024
The average pay range for Support Worker is between $60K and $70K. Salaries vary from a low of $40K up to $90K per year. The average number of Support Worker roles advertised per month is 26 in Australia between April 2023 and April 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Support Worker? The most common skills required for a Support Worker are:
Budgeting Advocacy Case Management Casework Client Care Advocacy Budgeting Case Management Child Protection Cleaning Cleaning Operation Cleaning Operations Anaphylaxis Budgeting Case Coordination Case Management Case Planning Casework Child Protection Client Support Advocacy Budgeting Case Management Case Planning Case Work Casework Child Protection Child Welfare Client Care Client Support
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These skills are most commonly found in Support Worker job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated March 31 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Aged Care & Disability Support roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Aged Care & Disability Support roles. See what salaries they paid for Aged Care & Disability Support in Australia. See how they compare to the average Aged Care & Disability Support salary of $61,587.
Blue Care
Brisbane (77%), Townsville (11%), Gold Coast (7%), Cairns (5%) +1 others
9,949

$40K-$56K

(($13,436))

$40K-$56K
(($13,436))
Australian Unity
Gold Coast (23%), Newcastle (22%), Sydney (17%), Albury (10%) +5 others
5,551

$38K-$55K

(($14,427))

$38K-$55K
(($14,427))
Sidekicker
Gold Coast (53%), Brisbane (46%), Melbourne (0%)
5,043

$48K-$66K

(($3,917))

$48K-$66K
(($3,917))
Aruma
Melbourne (33%), Brisbane (21%), Geelong (10%), Wollongong (7%) +7 others
4,215

$52K-$72K

($799)

$52K-$72K
($799)
Drake International
Melbourne (31%), Sydney (18%), Perth (17%), Gold Coast (14%) +7 others
3,597

$57K-$73K

($3,482)

$57K-$73K
($3,482)
Last Updated October 15 2023
How many years does it take to become a Support Worker?
Most candidates undertake an average of 4 years Community Services & Development prior to being appointed as a Support Worker.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Support Worker
Last updated April 27 2024
Most candidates have on average 7 years working experience prior to becoming a Support Worker.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Support Worker
Last updated April 27 2024
Where are Support Worker in Australia sourced from?
Support Worker are sourced from
these companies
Hireup
Mable
Endeavour Foundation
Calvary Community Care
Life Without Barriers
Support Worker are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
Griffith University
Deakin University
Flinders University
Victoria University
Last updated April 27 2024