Will AI replace Manufacturers in Australia?

Based on our analysis of official government data, Manufacturers has an AI exposure score of 5.4/10. This occupation faces moderate AI impact, likely through augmentation rather than replacement.

What is the job outlook for Manufacturers in Australia?

Manufacturers currently employs 19,400 people in Australia. The projected 10-year employment growth is +18.8%. The current shortage status is: No Shortage.

How much do Manufacturers earn in Australia?

Detailed earnings data for Manufacturers is not available in the current dataset.

ANZSCO 13345.4ModerateNo Shortage

Manufacturers

Specialist Managers · Construction, Distribution and Production Managers

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Moderate Risk

Median Weekly Pay

N/A

Full-time workers

Employment

19,400

Total workers

10yr Growth

+18.8%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

No Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation47.0%

Augmentation70.0%

Key Tasks

•Identifying business opportunities, devising new manufacturing processes and determining products to be manufactured
•Developing business plans and implementing operational, marketing, human resource and pricing procedures
•Researching and implementing regulatory and statutory requirements affecting manufacturing operations and the environment
•Directing the activities of production, warehouse, distribution and other operating units
•Maintaining quality control systems for manufacturing, waste disposal, delivery and other procedures
•Coordinating orders for raw materials, supplies and equipment, and arranging packaging, delivery and wholesaling of products
•Overseeing the coordination of after-sales service
•Overseeing the provision of quotes for the manufacture of specialised goods and arranging contracts with customers
•May devise and oversee the implementation of production run schedules