The ranges are for all ages and levels of experience, so they cannot be used to determine what an individual worker will actually earn.
Actor
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Actors portray roles in both live and recorded or filmed productions. The job not only requires talent and passion; actors need a great deal of patience and commitment, as most productions require long rehearsal schedules and many hours of memorising lines outside the rehearsal periods.
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Career Insights
Full Time Average
Weekly Wage$1,531 to $1,900 Earnings for full-time employees before tax.
The ranges are for all ages and levels of experience, so they cannot be used to determine what an individual worker will actually earn.Full Time/Part Time
Split41%59% This shows the proportion of workers who work part-time.
The information uses the Australian Bureau of Statistics definition of part-time, which is working less than 35 hours per week.Currently Employed
Workers8000 The total number of people employed in Australia in November 2013 for this occupation.
It includes both full-time and part-time workers.Future Job Openings
Next Five Years< 5k An estimate of the number of job opportunities likely to be available over the next five years including both new jobs and estimated openings due to job turn over. It does not provide any guidance about the number of job seekers for this occupation.Current
UnemploymentHigh The unemployment rate based on the occupation's average Unemployment Rate over 2013 relative to the average across 'all occupations'.
An occupation may have high unemployment but may also be experiencing shortages for particular skills.Powered by Australian Jobs 2017
Career Details
What does it take to become an Actor?
Actors portray roles in both live and recorded or filmed productions. The job not only requires talent and passion; actors need a great deal of patience and commitment, as most productions require long rehearsal schedules and many hours of memorising lines outside the rehearsal periods.
Peter Rowsthorn takes us through how he began his acting career and what a typical work day entails
Find out more
Check out the Good Universities Guide for more information on careers and the courses that can help get you there.
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