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Radio Journalist

ANZSCO 212414

Employed

490

Part-time share

25%

Female share

55%

Median age

35 yrs

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

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About this career

Radio Journalists collect and analyse facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation and observation and write stories for radio news or current affairs programs.

What they typically do

  • Collects and analyses facts about newsworthy events from interviews, printed matter, investigations and observations.
  • Writes news reports, commentaries, articles and feature stories for radio on topics of public interest.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
38.5%
VIC
20.3%
QLD
19.7%
WA
8.1%
SA
5.5%
ACT
4.1%
TAS
2.6%
NT
1.2%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Radio Journalist.

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