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How much do you get paid in aged care in Australia? A 2025 guide to pay rates

As of early 2025, minimum pay rates for many aged care workers in Australia have increased, with further pay bumps scheduled for later in the year. This means anyone asking **how much do you get paid in aged care in Australia** needs to consider the recent and upcoming changes driven by the Fair Work Commission's Aged Care Work Value Case.

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Are Aged Care Workers in Demand in Australia? The Answer is Yes, and Why

By 2030, Australia is projected to face a shortfall of at least 110,000 aged care workers, highlighting a critical and urgent need across the nation. The answer to "Are aged care workers in demand in Australia?" is a resounding yes, making it a sector with significant opportunities.

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What is the difference between Certificate 3 and 4 in aged care in Australia?

According to Jobs and Skills Australia, aged care is one of Australia's highest employing industries, creating strong demand for skilled workers. Understanding the difference between Certificate 3 and 4 in aged care is crucial for anyone looking to start or advance their career in this rewarding sector.

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