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OSCA 711232Updated 2026-01-29
Charter and Tour Bus Driver
National shortage level: Strong
ANZSCO 731212OSCA 711232
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 80k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1530
Salary range: AUD 72k-AUD 88k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
24.7%
NSW
24.6%
VIC
19.5%
QLD
Education mix
27.6%
certificate iii/ iv
23.9%
year 10 and below
13.4%
year 12
Role overview
Charter and Tour Bus Drivers drive coaches to transport passengers on sightseeing, educational and other tours.
What you do
- • Stops at set locations to pick up and set down passengers.
- • Opens and closes doors before and after passengers board or disembark.
- • Controls lighting, heating and ventilation on buses.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: certificate iii/ iv (27.6%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Advises passengers on destinations.
- • Controls lighting, heating and ventilation on buses.
- • Maintains conduct of passengers.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1530
Annual median: AUD 80k
Range: AUD 72k-AUD 88k