Shortage
Critical Shortage
100% of occupations
Australia · Education, Social & Community Services
Primary & Secondary Teaching
Primary and secondary school teacher training and education degrees.
Salary range
A$117K–117K
Median A$116,500
2035 outlook
+12.0%
growing
PR signal
Strong PR
Primary and Secondary Teachers on CSOL with national shortage. Strong state nomination pathways.
Credentials & pathway
Pathway type
Study Field
Duration
4–2 years
Qualifications
Bachelor · Master of Teaching
Education fields
Education
Bachelor of Education (Primary or Secondary). 4-year program includes teaching placements. VIT/QCT registration required.
Where this leads
Providers & tuition
Cost benchmark — verify before applying
| Provider | Annual fee | Duration | QS |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Melbourne | A$44,000 | 4 yr | #13 |
| University of Sydney | A$52,000 | 4 yr | #18 |
| Monash University | A$40,000 | 4 yr | #37 |
| University of Queensland | A$40,000 | 4 yr | #40 |
| University of Western Australia | A$38,000 | 4 yr | #77 |
| Deakin University | A$34,000 | 4 yr | #197 |
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