Shortage
Critical Shortage
100% of occupations
Australia · Design, Media & Culture
Photography & Film Production
Photography, film and television production, cinematography and post-production.
Salary range
A$105K–105K
Median A$104,900
2035 outlook
+19.0%
growing
PR signal
Limited PR
Limited direct PR pathways for photography/film. May qualify through broader media category.
Credentials & pathway
Pathway type
Study Field
Duration
3 years
Qualifications
Bachelor · Diploma
Education fields
Creative Arts
Bachelor of Film/Screen Production. Portfolio and interview required. Limited direct PR pathway.
Where this leads
Providers & tuition
Cost benchmark — verify before applying
| Provider | Annual fee | Duration | QS |
|---|---|---|---|
| RMIT University | A$42,000 | 3 yr | #140 |
| AFTRS (Australian Film Television and Radio School) | A$38,000 | 3 yr | — |
| Swinburne University | A$36,000 | 3 yr | #335 |
| Griffith University | A$36,000 | 3 yr | #298 |
| University of Tasmania | A$34,000 | 3 yr | #280 |
Data notice
Labour-market signals are derived from mapped occupations, not a guarantee. Verify fees, CRICOS registration, licensing and visa eligibility with the relevant provider and regulator.
JSA Occupation Shortage List 2025JSA Employment ProjectionsABS 6306.0 Employee EarningsCRICOS Course DataCost snapshot · CRICOS feesVerified 2026-07-18