Musician (Instrumental)
OSCA 231633·ANZSCO 211213
5,400
69.5%
29.1%
39 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Entertains by playing one or more musical instruments.
What they typically do
- Practices and rehearses music to maintain and improve skills
- Performs live music for audiences in a variety of venues such as concert halls, clubs and festivals
- Selects and arranges music for performances
- Collaborates with other musicians, bands, orchestras or ensembles
- Creates music using electronic instruments, synthesisers, drum machines, and computer-based production techniques
- Records music for distribution and sale
- Contributes to the cultural landscape by expressing emotions, telling stories and communicating ideas through the universal language of music
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Musician (Instrumental).
No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.