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ANZSCO 423314 · Therapy AideLow AI exposure

Allied Health Assistant

Supports physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists. Hands-on care that so far looks less exposed to AI.

Median pay
A$1,612 a week
Education
Cert III or IV in Allied Health
AU employment
8,200

This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate. Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.

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Key employment and risk indicators for Allied Health Assistant in Australia.

Allied Health Assistant

ANZSCO 423314 · Therapy Aide · Healthcare Admin

Low AI exposure (26/100)
AU employment
8,200
Salary band
A$52,000 to A$68,000
Typical level
Certificate IV or Certificate III with at least two years of on-the-job training (ABS skill level 3)

Supports physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists. Hands-on care that so far looks less exposed to AI.

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Last updated: 1 June 2026