Career pathway

Watch And Clock Maker And Repairer

ANZSCO 323316

Employed

520

Part-time share

38%

Female share

Median age

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Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy.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

Watch and Clock Makers and Repairers make, repair, clean and adjust watches and clocks.

What they typically do

Assembles parts and sub-assemblies of precision instruments and timepieces.
Dismantles precision instruments, timepieces, repairs and replaces defective parts, and reassembles articles using hand and power tools and specially designed machines.
Tests circuits in electronic timepieces.
May estimate costs and prepare quotes for repairs.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW

33.4%

VIC

29%

QLD

18.4%

10.7%

6.5%

ACT

1.9%

TAS

1.5%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Watch And Clock Maker And Repairer.

Certificate III in Watch and Clock Service and Repair
MEM31019 · AQF 3 · 2 providers
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