Youth Worker

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Median Average:
$67,044
Youth Worker in Australia median base salary $67,044/yr. Information is based on 181 Youth Worker jobs advertised between June 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Youth Worker earn in Australia? The average salary of Youth Worker is $67,044 in Australia
$67,044 /yr
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Average $67,044
Range $60K - $70K
Last updated May 31 2024
The average pay range for Youth Worker is between $60K and $70K. Salaries vary from a low of $40K up to $90K per year. The average number of Youth Worker roles advertised per month is 44 in Australia between June 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Youth Worker? The most common skills required for a Youth Worker are:
R Youth Work Screening Family Services Child Protection Crisis Intervention Family Intervention Records Community Engagement Case Management Cooking Outreach Microsoft Office Suite Youth Support Psychosocial
See all 15 skills

These skills are most commonly found in Youth 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 $67,836.
Department of Family & Community Services
Newcastle (21%), Sydney (21%), Canberra (14%), Brisbane (13%) +4 others
5,116

$76K-$93K

($17,373)

$76K-$93K
($17,373)
abrs
Sydney (91%), Canberra (8%), Wollongong (1%), Newcastle (0%)
1,115

$71K-$87K

($11,603)

$71K-$87K
($11,603)
Department of Families, Fairness & Housing
Melbourne (64%), Geelong (29%), Albury (7%)
1,110

$85K-$118K

($34,119)

$85K-$118K
($34,119)
Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited
Melbourne (94%), Albury (6%)
996

$71K-$91K

($13,919)

$71K-$91K
($13,919)
UnitingCare Community
Brisbane (89%), Townsville (7%), Gold Coast (4%), Adelaide (1%)
995

$78K-$104K

($24,080)

$78K-$104K
($24,080)
Last Updated April 29 2022
How many years does it take to become a Youth Worker?
Most candidates undertake an average of 3 years Community Services & Development prior to being appointed as a Youth Worker.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Youth Worker
Last updated June 03 2024
Most candidates have on average 5 years working experience prior to becoming a Youth Worker.
Average Community Services & Development required to become a Youth Worker
Last updated June 03 2024
Where are Youth Worker in Australia sourced from?
Youth Worker are sourced from
these companies
Life Without Barriers
Lifestyle Solutions
Berry Street
Safe Places for Children
Somerville Secondary College
Youth Worker are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
Victoria University
Deakin University
Griffith University
Australian College of Applied Psychology
Last updated June 05 2024