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Picture Framer

ANZSCO 394212

Employed

1,600

Part-time share

49%

Female share

35%

Median age

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Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy.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

Picture Framers cut out and assemble mouldings to make picture frames, and frame paintings, photographs, needlework and other artwork.

What they typically do

  • Fits and fastens frame pieces.
  • Mounts backing materials and subjects for framing.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

VIC
32.1%
NSW
29.2%
QLD
18%
WA
10%
SA
5.4%
TAS
2.7%
ACT
2%
NT
0.9%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Picture Framer.