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Taxation Inspector

ANZSCO 599516

Employed

4,600

Part-time share

16%

Female share

55%

Median age

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Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy.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

Taxation Inspectors inspect and assess taxation returns to ensure compliance with government legislation, and investigate suspected breaches of taxation legislation.

What they typically do

  • Carries out random checks of taxation documents to detect non-compliance with taxation legislation.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
33%
VIC
28.6%
QLD
16.6%
WA
10.3%
SA
7.9%
TAS
1.9%
ACT
1.2%
NT
0.2%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Taxation Inspector.

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  • Advanced Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Management

    HLT60121 · AQF 6 · 2 providers

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  • Advanced Diploma of Ayurveda

    HLT62615 · AQF 6 · 6 providers

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