2.9Low RiskNo Shortage
Greenkeepers
Skilled Animal, Agricultural and Horticultural Workers · Horticultural Trades Workers
AI exposure measures how much this occupation's tasks may change. It is not the probability that the job will disappear.
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Median Weekly Pay
$1,468
Full-time workers
Employment
13,600
Total workers
10yr Growth
+6.3%
Projected to 2035
Shortage Status
No Shortage
Key Insight
Greenkeepers has low AI exposure, making it one of the more resilient occupations in the Australian workforce.
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation20.0%
Augmentation51.0%
Key Tasks
- •Preparing seedbeds for new turf
- •Establishing and maintaining turf by watering, over sowing or over seeding, and repairing green damage
- •Mowing, rolling and levelling turf
- •Pegging and marking out lines and logos, installing nets, posts and stumps, and placing other sports equipment on playing areas
- •Operating and maintaining hand and power driven equipment such as mowers, aerators, cultivators, corers and line marking equipment
- •Constructing cricket wickets, tennis courts, and bowling, croquet and golf greens
- •Replanting, repairing, aerating, fertilising and top dressing lawns
- •Installing and maintaining synthetic surfaces
- •May maintain buildings, fences and surrounding gardens
Employment Projections to 2035
Median Age
39
Female Share
5.0%
Part-Time Share
31.0%
Skill Level
N/A