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In Australia, a full time Content Creator generally earns $1,442 per week ($74,984 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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This industry has seen a moderate increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 30,600 people working in this sector in Australia and many of them specialise as a Content Creator. Content Creators may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If a career as a Content Creator interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Content Creation and Production). This course will give you the skills to plan, write, edit and publish digital content for a range of mediums. You’ll cover topics including researching, planning program content, interviewing, publishing and storytelling. A Diploma of Screen and Media (Content Creation) may also be suitable.
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- 10904NAT Diploma of Social Media Marketing
- CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Journalism)
- Bachelor of Journalism
- CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Radio & Podcasting)
- CUA20215 Certificate II in Creative Industries (Media)
- Bachelor of Arts (Journalism)
- Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies)
- Undergraduate Certificate of Digital Imaging
- CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media (Content Creation)
- BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Social Media Marketing)
- Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication)
- Diploma of Arts
- CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Film and Television)
- CUA60620 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Broadcast Radio and Podcasting)
- 089936E Diploma of Creative Enterprise (Higher Education)
- CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Content Creation and Production)
- CUA60620 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Content Creation and Design)
- Graduate Certificate in Digital Content Creation
- SIRXMKT006 Develop a Social Media Strategy
- CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media
Content Creator careers
A Content Creator produces media content on a range of digital platforms. You might write articles or blogs, film videos or clips or produce illustrations and photos. Content Creators may plan and create media content, edit and upload it and monitor feedback and online comments. Your content may focus on a particular topic or cover a range of issues.
Content Creators should be up to date with current trends and have a strong knowledge of their subject area. It’s important you can communicate well and have a good understanding of your audience. Content Creators need good technical skills and should be able to come up with unique ideas for content.
