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Model

ANZSCO 639111

Employed

610

Part-time share

83%

Female share

81%

Median age

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Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy.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

Models wear and display clothing and accessories, and pose for photographs, paintings, sculptures and other types of art.

What they typically do

  • Models garments, footwear and fashion accessories for customers, sales personnel and fashion designers.
  • Poses for television, video and cinema commercials and for still photographs which appear in magazines, newspapers, catalogues and on billboards.
  • Poses as subjects for paintings, sculptures and other types of art.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
37.3%
VIC
29.5%
QLD
26.4%
WA
3.1%
SA
2.9%
ACT
0.7%
TAS
0.7%
NT
0%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Model.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.