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$75,526 /yr
Median Average:
$75,526
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Salary Comparison
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Median Average:
$75,526
Family Worker in Australia median base salary $75,526/yr.
Information is based on 19 Family Worker jobs advertised between June 2023 and June 2024.
How much do Family Worker earn in Australia? The average salary of Family Worker is $75,526 in Australia
$75,526 /yr
Last updated June 14 2024
The average pay range for Family Worker is between $70K and $80K.
Salaries vary from a low of $50K up to $100K per year.
The average number of Family Worker roles advertised per month is 545 in Australia
between June 2023 and June 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Family Worker? The most common skills required for a Family Worker are:
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Child Protection
Case Management
Family Support
Screening
Advocacy
Child Welfare
Family Intervention
Casework
Youth Work
See all 15 skills
These skills are most commonly found in Family Worker job advertisements and position descriptions.
Last updated May 31 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services roles.
See what salaries they paid for Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services in Australia.
See how they compare to the average Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services salary of $75,000.
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Department of Family & Community Services
Newcastle (21%), Sydney (21%), Canberra (14%), Brisbane (13%)
+4 others
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5,116
$76K-$93K ($10,209) |
$76K-$93K
($10,209) |
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abrs
Sydney (91%), Canberra (8%), Wollongong (1%), Newcastle (0%)
|
1,115
$71K-$87K ($4,439) |
$71K-$87K
($4,439) |
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Department of Families, Fairness & Housing
Melbourne (64%), Geelong (29%), Albury (7%)
|
1,110
$85K-$118K ($26,955) |
$85K-$118K
($26,955) |
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Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited
Melbourne (94%), Albury (6%)
|
996
$71K-$91K ($6,755) |
$71K-$91K
($6,755) |
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UnitingCare Community
Brisbane (89%), Townsville (7%), Gold Coast (4%), Adelaide (1%)
|
995
$78K-$104K ($16,916) |
$78K-$104K
($16,916) |
Last Updated April 29 2022
How many years does it take to become a Family Worker?
Most candidates undertake an average of 2 years Community Services & Development prior to being appointed as a Family Worker.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Family Worker
Last updated June 12 2024
Most candidates have on average 8 years working experience prior to becoming a Family Worker.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Family Worker
Last updated June 12 2024
Where are Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services in Australia sourced from?
Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services are sourced from
these companies
these companies
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Deakin University |
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Raise Foundation |
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Life Without Barriers |
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Lifestyle Solutions |
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RMIT University |
Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
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Australian Catholic University |
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Deakin University |
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La Trobe University |
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Macquarie University |
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TAFE |
Last updated June 15 2024