ANZSCO 45242.9Low RiskNo Shortage

Sportspersons

Sports and Personal Service Workers · Sports and Fitness Workers

0.0out of 10
Low Risk

Median Weekly Pay

N/A

Full-time workers

Employment

14,400

Total workers

10yr Growth

+14.1%

Projected to 2034

Shortage Status

No Shortage

Key Insight

Sportspersons has low AI exposure, making it one of the more resilient occupations in the Australian workforce.

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation19.0%
Augmentation53.0%

Key Tasks

  • Maintaining a high degree of expertise in a particular sport
  • Attending regular practice sessions and undertaking private training to maintain the required standard of fitness
  • Deciding on strategies in consultation with coaches
  • Assessing other competitors and conditions at venues
  • Competing in sporting events
  • Adhering to the rules and regulations associated with a specific sport
  • Promoting water safety awareness and undertaking rescue of persons in difficulty in the water
  • Undertaking sports promotional activities and television appearances

Employment Projections to 2034

Median Age

22

Female Share

40.0%

Part-Time Share

65.0%

Skill Level

3 / 5