ANZSCO 84142.5Low RiskNot Assessed

Garden and Nursery Labourers

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0.0out of 10
Low Risk

Median Weekly Pay

N/A

Full-time workers

Employment

32,700

Total workers

10yr Growth

+3.9%

Projected to 2034

Shortage Status

N/A

Key Insight

Garden and Nursery Labourers has low AI exposure, making it one of the more resilient occupations in the Australian workforce.

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation18.0%
Augmentation41.0%

Key Tasks

  • Loading, unloading and moving garden supplies and equipment
  • Preparing garden sites and plots using hand tools and machines
  • Assisting with planting and transplanting flowers, shrubs, trees and lawns
  • Maintaining gardens by watering, weeding and mowing lawns
  • Cleaning gardens and removing rubbish
  • Assisting with propagating, planting and potting seeds, bulbs and cuttings
  • Tending plants by hand watering and weeding
  • Adjusting mist irrigation systems, shade and ventilation
  • Harvesting and packaging plants for sale and transport

Employment Projections to 2034

Median Age

48

Female Share

20.0%

Part-Time Share

37.0%

Skill Level

5 / 5

Lowest