ANZSCO 44112.5Low RiskNot Assessed

Defence Force Members - Other Ranks

Protective Service Workers · Defence Force Members, Fire Fighters and Police

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Low Risk

Median Weekly Pay

N/A

Full-time workers

Employment

17,000

Total workers

10yr Growth

+9.4%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

N/A

Key Insight

Defence Force Members - Other Ranks has low AI exposure, making it one of the more resilient occupations in the Australian workforce.

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation17.0%
Augmentation43.0%

Key Tasks

  • Guarding airfields and other defence force bases
  • Serving as an infantry soldier
  • Erecting bridges, building field defences, constructing temporary roads, clearing minefields, repairing airfields and demolishing targets using explosives
  • Crewing armoured fighting vehicles
  • Operating artillery, ground and surface-based defence systems, shipboard weapons and other advanced specialist military weapons and equipment
  • Providing firepower and ground-based air defence
  • Establishing and maintaining command, control and communications equipment and facilities
  • Conducting surveillance, reconnaissance and boarding operations
  • Maintaining personal arms and ammunition

Employment Projections to 2035

Median Age

27

Female Share

18.0%

Part-Time Share

8.0%

Skill Level

3 / 5