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Other Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers

Other Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers includes occupations such as Boarding Kennel or Cattery Operators, Cinema or Theatre Managers, Facilities Managers, Financial Institution Branch Managers and Equipment Hire Managers.

Business & adminLicensed workANZSCO 1499
$2,115/wkMedian full-time pay
91kPeople employed
+13% ▲Growth to 2035
85%Work full time
46Median age
Source: ABS · JSA, 2025-26ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) Labour Force via Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA), February 2026; ABS Employee Earnings and Hours May 2025; JSA Employment Projections, May 2025 base. ANZSCO 1499.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What they do

The main tasks of this occupation, from the national occupation standard.

organises and controls the operations of an establishment which offers temporary boarding for dogs and catsorganises and controls the operations of a cinema or theatre registration or licensing may be requiredorganises, controls and coordinates the strategic and operational management of facilities in a public or private organisationorganises and controls the general operational activities of a branch of a bank, building society, credit union or similar financial institution
Source: JSA occupation profileTask list from the Jobs and Skills Australia occupation profile for ANZSCO 1499 (ANZSCO task statements).More about our sources: How we check our facts

The outlook

Room for 12,500 more people in other hospitality, retail and service managers by 2035 ▲

The field shrank 0.2% in the year to February 2026, losing about 200 workers. Most of the jobs are in NSW and VIC, with QLD third.

Source: JSA · ABS, 2025-26ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) Labour Force via Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA), February 2026; ABS Employee Earnings and Hours May 2025; JSA Employment Projections, May 2025 base. ANZSCO 1499.More about our sources: How we check our facts
92.7k2025
99k2030 PROJ.
105.2k2035 PROJ.

Getting in

There is no single way in. 41% trained through VET, 29% hold a degree.

Both paths are common in this field. These are the nationally recognised courses mapped to this occupation, with the number of registered training providers that offer each one.

Source: JSA · training.gov.auEducation split: JSA (Jobs and Skills Australia) occupation profile, using ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) Census data, ANZSCO 1499. Qualification mapping and provider counts: training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, October 2026. Listed providers are current registered training providers (private providers and TAFE institutes).More about our sources: How we check our facts

Nationally recognised training · most offered first

FNS60622Advanced Diploma

Advanced Diploma of Banking Services Management

Financial Services Training Package · licensed work.

See 6 providers
FNS50922Diploma

Diploma of Banking Services Management

Financial Services Training Package · licensed work.

See 3 providers
11477NATDiploma

Diploma of Facilities Management

See 1 provider

Licensed work: several of these courses lead to work that also needs a state or territory licence. Training is the first step; licensing rules are set by each state.

Providers are shown in A-Z order on each course page. A listing is not a recommendation.

Jobs open right now

91k Australians do this work. See who is hiring this month.

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Source: ABS · JSA, 2025-26State chart shows people employed, not current job ads. ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) Labour Force via Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA), February 2026; ABS Employee Earnings and Hours May 2025; JSA Employment Projections, May 2025 base. ANZSCO 1499.More about our sources: How we check our facts

People employed by state, 2025-26

NSW33.9k
VIC22.1k
QLD14.9k
WA9.1k
SA5.8k
ACT2.2k
TAS1.5k
NT1k

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