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Psychologists Nec

ANZSCO 272399

Employed

1,400

Part-time share

44%

Female share

81%

Median age

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Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy.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

Other Psychologists includes jobs like Counselling Psychologist and Sport Psychologist.

What they typically do

  • Collects data about clients and assesses their cognitive, behavioural and emotional functioning.
  • Administers and interprets diagnostic tests and formulates plans for treatment.
  • Develops, administers and evaluates individual and group treatment programmes.
  • Consults with other professionals on details of cases and treatment plans.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

VIC
31.9%
NSW
29.4%
QLD
18.1%
WA
11.2%
SA
4.2%
ACT
3.1%
TAS
1.5%
NT
0.2%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Psychologists Nec.