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Insurance Broker

OSCA 531334·ANZSCO 222113

Employed

11,300

Part-time share

15.3%

Female share

47.5%

Median age

42 yrs

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

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Insurance Broker is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Diploma of Insurance Broking.

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About this career

Provides advice on policies for life, fire, accident, health, industrial or other forms of insurance for a range of insurance companies.

What they typically do

  • Interviews prospective clients to explain insurance policy conditions, risks covered, premium rates and benefits, and makes recommendations on the amount and type of cover
  • Determines the specific insurance requirements of clients, and researches and reviews available insurance products for suitability to meet clients' requirements
  • Arranges insurance for clients through insurance companies
  • Identifies and advises on significant risk changes to clients' insurance

Where they work

Financial and Insurance Services

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
34%
VIC
27.5%
QLD
18.3%
WA
10.4%
SA
6.4%
TAS
1.7%
ACT
1%
NT
0.8%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Insurance Broker.