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Want to work in digital marketing? A bachelor degree is the usual way in, and the courses here all lead to the same kind of job. Here's what the work involves and how the degrees differ.

Quickest way to start
3 years
Bachelor degree, typical full time length
What the jobs pay
$101,800
median pay across 1 job

Which course do you need?

It depends on the job you want.

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    A bachelor degree in digital marketing

    Become a digital marketing specialist

    Plan and run campaigns across search, social and email, then track how they perform and adjust them.

    JobDigital Marketing Specialist

    Median pay$101,800

    How long it takes
    3 to 4 years full time
    How you'll study
    Online or on campus

The digital marketing degrees compared

All four are bachelor degrees that point towards digital marketing work, and choosing digital marketing subjects matters more than the degree title on its own. What differs is how much of the course leans on data, advertising or research. Most can be studied online at one or more universities.

Jobs you can do with this study

Pay is the median for everyone in the job, not a starting salary.

“In demand” means the job is on the national skills shortage list. Check the course and provider are approved for the work you want, as rules differ by state.

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Qualifications from training.gov.au, the national VET register, and Course Seeker, run by the Tertiary Admissions Centres and the Australian Government Department of Education. TAFE fees, lengths and study modes from each TAFE's own course pages. Pay and shortage status from Jobs and Skills Australia, except pay marked as an estimate. Providers are never ordered by who pays.