This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
Explore all careersA Shopfitter constructs and installs fixtures like shelves and counters in commercial spaces, following plans and ensuring quality workmanship.
Get qualified to work as a Shopfitter with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
In Australia, a full time Shopfitter generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 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.
The number of people working in this field is expected to remain stable in coming years. There are currently 135,800 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as a Shopfitter. Shopfitters may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re planning to work as a Shopfitter, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Shopfitting. This course will develop your skills with planning fittings, assembling components and installing shopfronts. You’ll learn to build features including counters, cabinets, wall units and display cases.
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