OSCA 2024 · 549131 · Skill level 5
Betting Clerk: OSCA 549131
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Betting Clerk is OSCA 2024 code 549131. It corresponds to 4 ANZSCO codes (561111, 561112, 561113 and 561199). None of them is on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO codes for OSCA 549131
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 561111
Betting Agency Counter Clerk
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
ANZSCO 561112
Bookmaker's Clerk
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
ANZSCO 561113
Telephone Betting Clerk
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
ANZSCO 561199
Betting Clerks nec
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a betting clerk does
Records and processes customer bets, payments and payouts for horse and dog racing, and other sports and events.
Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education
Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations
- Betting Agency Counter Clerk
- Bookmaker's Clerk
- Telephone Betting Clerk
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Takes bets, receives payments and pays out on winnings
- Records and enters bets electronically and in transaction ledgers
- Issues tickets and prepares summaries of transactions
- Monitors amounts of money placed on race entrants
- Verifies the identity and account balances of betting agency customers
- Answers betting enquiries
- Monitors and intervenes to ensure gamblers are gambling responsibly
- May assist Bookmakers to provide oncourse betting services at race meetings
Unit group 5491
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Questions
OSCA 549131: common questions
What is the OSCA code for betting clerk?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 549131?
Is Betting Clerk on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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