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Science Technicians

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Science Technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support functions to assist with research, design, production and teaching in chemistry, earth sciences, life sciences, and physical sciences.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-19%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
60%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong

The skills that Science Technicians need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation.
  • Planning and organising
  • Reading
  • Digital engagement
  • Teamwork
  • Writing
  • Oral communication
  • Numeracy
  • Learning
  • Problem solving
  • Initiative and innovation

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

106

1 Year Change

-16%

5 Year Change

34%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

31

1 Year Change

-16%

5 Year Change

48%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

69

1 Year Change

-22%

5 Year Change

30%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

269

1 Year Change

-13%

5 Year Change

24%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

410

1 Year Change

-25%

5 Year Change

95%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

422

1 Year Change

-16%

5 Year Change

45%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

407

1 Year Change

-20%

5 Year Change

104%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia