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Ict Customer Support Officer

ANZSCO 313112

Employed

46,200

Part-time share

17%

Female share

21%

Median age

38 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.

About this career

ICT Customer Support Officers provide support, education and guidance in the deployment and maintenance of computer infrastructure and the diagnosis and resolution of technical problems and issues. They may work in call centres.

What they typically do

  • Determines software and hardware requirements to provide solutions to problems.
  • Responds to queries on software and hardware problems.
  • Installs and downloads appropriate software.
  • Adapts existing programs to meet users' requirements.
  • Ensures efficient use of applications and equipment.
  • Implements computer networks, designs and maintains websites.
  • Repairs/replaces peripheral equipment such as terminals, printer and modems.
  • May work in call centre.
  • Computer systems technicians assemble, install, maintain and repair computer hardware, software and related equipment.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
33.3%
VIC
27.5%
QLD
17.3%
WA
8.8%
SA
6.5%
ACT
3.9%
TAS
1.9%
NT
0.8%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Ict Customer Support Officer.

  • Diploma of Enterprise Architecture Practice

    DEF50217 · AQF 5 · 1 providers

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  • Certificate III in Information Technology

    ICT30120 · AQF 3 · 147 providers

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