189/190/489/485 Occupation List (IMMI 18/007)

The following table is the Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List.

 

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Assessing authority

Column 4

Specified for only certain classes (see subsection 8(2))

1

horse breeder

121316

VETASSESS

 

2

construction project manager

133111

VETASSESS

 

3

project builder

133112

VETASSESS

Y

4

engineering manager

133211

(a) Engineers Australia; or

(b) AIM

 

5

child care centre manager

134111

TRA

 

6

medical administrator

134211

VETASSESS

Y

7

nursing clinical director

134212

ANMAC

 

8

primary health organisation manager

134213

VETASSESS

 

9

welfare centre manager

134214

ACWA

 

10

accountant (general)

221111

(a) CPAA; or

(b) CAANZ; or

(c) IPA

 

11

management accountant

221112

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

 

12

taxation accountant

221113

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

 

13

external auditor

221213

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

 

14

internal auditor

221214

VETASSESS

 

15

actuary

224111

VETASSESS

 

16

land economist

224511

VETASSESS

 

17

valuer

224512

VETASSESS

 

18

management consultant

224711

VETASSESS

 

19

architect

232111

AACA

 

20

landscape architect

232112

VETASSESS

 

21

surveyor

232212

SSSI

 

22

cartographer

232213

VETASSESS

 

23

other spatial scientist

232214

VETASSESS

 

24

chemical engineer

233111

Engineers Australia

 

25

materials engineer

233112

Engineers Australia

 

26

civil engineer

233211

Engineers Australia

 

27

geotechnical engineer

233212

Engineers Australia

 

28

quantity surveyor

233213

AIQS

 

29

structural engineer

233214

Engineers Australia

 

30

transport engineer

233215

Engineers Australia

 

31

electrical engineer

233311

Engineers Australia

 

32

electronics engineer

233411

Engineers Australia

 

33

industrial engineer

233511

Engineers Australia

 

34

mechanical engineer

233512

Engineers Australia

 

35

production or plant engineer

233513

Engineers Australia

 

36

aeronautical engineer

233911

Engineers Australia

 

37

agricultural engineer

233912

Engineers Australia

 

38

biomedical engineer

233913

Engineers Australia

 

39

engineering technologist

233914

Engineers Australia

 

40

environmental engineer

233915

Engineers Australia

 

41

naval architect

233916

Engineers Australia

 

42

agricultural consultant

234111

VETASSESS

 

43

agricultural scientist

234112

VETASSESS

 

44

forester

234113

VETASSESS

 

45

medical laboratory scientist

234611

AIMS

 

46

veterinarian

234711

AVBC

 

47

physicist (medical physicist only)

234914

ACPSEM

 

48

early childhood (pre‑primary school) teacher

241111

AITSL

 

49

secondary school teacher

241411

AITSL

 

50

special needs teacher

241511

AITSL

 

51

teacher of the hearing impaired

241512

AITSL

 

52

teacher of the sight impaired

241513

AITSL

 

53

special education teachers (nec)

241599

AITSL

 

54

medical diagnostic radiographer

251211

ASMIRT

 

55

medical radiation therapist

251212

ASMIRT

 

56

nuclear medicine technologist

251213

ANZSNM

 

57

sonographer

251214

ASMIRT

 

58

optometrist

251411

OCANZ

 

59

orthotist or prosthetist

251912

AOPA

 

60

chiropractor

252111

CCEA

 

61

osteopath

252112

AOAC

 

62

occupational therapist

252411

OTC

 

63

physiotherapist

252511

APC

 

64

podiatrist

252611

(a) APodA; or

(b) ANZPAC

 

65

audiologist

252711

VETASSESS

 

66

speech pathologist

252712

SPA

 

67

general practitioner

253111

MedBA

 

68

specialist physician (general medicine)

253311

MedBA

 

69

cardiologist

253312

MedBA

 

70

clinical haematologist

253313

MedBA

 

71

medical oncologist

253314

MedBA

 

72

endocrinologist

253315

MedBA

 

73

gastroenterologist

253316

MedBA

 

74

intensive care specialist

253317

MedBA

 

75

neurologist

253318

MedBA

 

76

paediatrician

253321

MedBA

 

77

renal medicine specialist

253322

MedBA

 

78

rheumatologist

253323

MedBA

 

79

thoracic medicine specialist

253324

MedBA

 

80

specialist physicians (nec)

253399

MedBA

 

81

psychiatrist

253411

MedBA

 

82

surgeon (general)

253511

MedBA

 

83

cardiothoracic surgeon

253512

MedBA

 

84

neurosurgeon

253513

MedBA

 

85

orthopaedic surgeon

253514

MedBA

 

86

otorhinolaryngologist

253515

MedBA

 

87

paediatric surgeon

253516

MedBA

 

88

plastic and reconstructive surgeon

253517

MedBA

 

89

urologist

253518

MedBA

 

90

vascular surgeon

253521

MedBA

 

91

dermatologist

253911

MedBA

 

92

emergency medicine specialist

253912

MedBA

 

93

obstetrician and gynaecologist

253913

MedBA

 

94

ophthalmologist

253914

MedBA

 

95

pathologist

253915

MedBA

 

96

diagnostic and interventional radiologist

253917

MedBA

 

97

radiation oncologist

253918

MedBA

 

98

medical practitioners (nec)

253999

MedBA

 

99

midwife

254111

ANMAC

 

100

nurse practitioner

254411

ANMAC

 

101

registered nurse (aged care)

254412

ANMAC

 

102

registered nurse (child and family health)

254413

ANMAC

 

103

registered nurse (community health)

254414

ANMAC

 

104

registered nurse (critical care and emergency)

254415

ANMAC

 

105

registered nurse (developmental disability)

254416

ANMAC

 

106

registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)

254417

ANMAC

 

107

registered nurse (medical)

254418

ANMAC

 

108

registered nurse (medical practice)

254421

ANMAC

 

109

registered nurse (mental health)

254422

ANMAC

 

110

registered nurse (perioperative)

254423

ANMAC

 

111

registered nurse (surgical)

254424

ANMAC

 

112

registered nurse (paediatrics)

254425

ANMAC

 

113

registered nurses (nec)

254499

ANMAC

 

114

ICT business analyst

261111

ACS

 

115

systems analyst

261112

ACS

 

116

analyst programmer

261311

ACS

 

117

developer programmer

261312

ACS

 

118

software engineer

261313

ACS

 

119

ICT security specialist

262112

ACS

 

120

computer network and systems engineer

263111

ACS

 

121

telecommunications engineer

263311

Engineers Australia

 

122

telecommunications network engineer

263312

Engineers Australia

 

123

barrister

271111

a legal admissions authority of a State or Territory

 

124

solicitor

271311

a legal admissions authority of a State or Territory

 

125

clinical psychologist

272311

APS

 

126

educational psychologist

272312

APS

 

127

organisational psychologist

272313

APS

 

128

psychologists (nec)

272399

APS

 

129

social worker

272511

AASW

 

130

civil engineering draftsperson

312211

(a) Engineers Australia; or

(b) VETASSESS

 

131

civil engineering technician

312212

VETASSESS

 

132

electrical engineering draftsperson

312311

Engineers Australia

 

133

electrical engineering technician

312312

TRA

 

134

radio communications technician

313211

TRA

 

135

telecommunications field engineer

313212

Engineers Australia

 

136

telecommunications network planner

313213

Engineers Australia

Y

137

telecommunications technical officer or technologist

313214

Engineers Australia

 

138

automotive electrician

321111

TRA

 

139

motor mechanic (general)

321211

TRA

 

140

diesel motor mechanic

321212

TRA

 

141

motorcycle mechanic

321213

TRA

 

142

small engine mechanic

321214

TRA

 

143

sheetmetal trades worker

322211

TRA

 

144

metal fabricator

322311

TRA

 

145

pressure welder

322312

TRA

Y

146

welder (first class)

322313

TRA

 

147

fitter (general)

323211

TRA

 

148

fitter and turner

323212

TRA

 

149

fitter‑welder

323213

TRA

 

150

metal machinist (first class)

323214

TRA

 

151

locksmith

323313

TRA

 

152

panelbeater

324111

TRA

 

153

bricklayer

331111

TRA

 

154

stonemason

331112

TRA

 

155

carpenter and joiner

331211

TRA

 

156

carpenter

331212

TRA

 

157

joiner

331213

TRA

 

158

painting trades worker

332211

TRA

 

159

glazier

333111

TRA

 

160

fibrous plasterer

333211

TRA

 

161

solid plasterer

333212

TRA

 

162

wall and floor tiler

333411

TRA

 

163

plumber (general)

334111

TRA

 

164

airconditioning and mechanical services plumber

334112

TRA

 

165

drainer

334113

TRA

 

166

gasfitter

334114

TRA

 

167

roof plumber

334115

TRA

 

168

electrician (general)

341111

TRA

 

169

electrician (special class)

341112

TRA

 

170

lift mechanic

341113

TRA

 

171

airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic

342111

TRA

 

172

electrical linesworker

342211

TRA

Y

173

technical cable jointer

342212

TRA

 

174

electronic equipment trades worker

342313

TRA

 

175

electronic instrument trades worker (general)

342314

TRA

 

176

electronic instrument trades worker (special class)

342315

TRA

 

177

chef

351311

TRA

 

178

cabinetmaker

394111

TRA

 

179

boat builder and repairer

399111

TRA

 

180

shipwright

399112

TRA

 

If column 4 of the table Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List is marked “Y”, that item only applies in relation to applications for:

(a)    Subclass 189 (Skilled—Independent) visas; and

(b)    Subclass 489 (Skilled—Regional (Provisional)) visas by applicants who are not nominated by a State or Territory government agency; and

(c)    Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visas.

 The following table is the Short‑term Skilled Occupation List.

 

Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Assessing authority

Column 4

Specified for only certain classes (see subsection 9(2))

1

aquaculture farmer

121111

VETASSESS

Y

2

cotton grower

121211

VETASSESS

Y

3

flower grower

121212

VETASSESS

Y

4

fruit or nut grower

121213

VETASSESS

Y

5

grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus) / field crop grower (NZ)

121214

VETASSESS

Y

6

grape grower

121215

VETASSESS

Y

7

mixed crop farmer

121216

VETASSESS

Y

8

sugar cane grower

121217

VETASSESS

Y

9

vegetable grower (Aus) / market gardener (NZ)

121221

VETASSESS

Y

10

crop farmers (nec)

121299

VETASSESS

Y

11

apiarist

121311

VETASSESS

Y

12

beef cattle farmer

121312

VETASSESS

Y

13

dairy cattle farmer

121313

VETASSESS

Y

14

mixed livestock farmer

121317

VETASSESS

Y

15

pig farmer

121318

VETASSESS

Y

16

poultry farmer

121321

VETASSESS

Y

17

sheep farmer

121322

VETASSESS

Y

18

livestock farmers (nec)

121399

VETASSESS

Y

19

mixed crop and livestock farmer

121411

VETASSESS

Y

20

sales and marketing manager

131112

AIM

 

21

advertising manager

131113

AIM

 

22

corporate services manager

132111

VETASSESS

 

23

finance manager

132211

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

 

24

human resource manager

132311

AIM

 

25

research and development manager

132511

VETASSESS

 

26

manufacturer

133411

VETASSESS

 

27

production manager (forestry)

133511

VETASSESS

Y

28

production manager (manufacturing)

133512

VETASSESS

 

29

production manager (mining)

133513

VETASSESS

 

30

supply and distribution manager

133611

AIM

 

31

health and welfare services managers (nec)

134299

VETASSESS

 

32

school principal

134311

VETASSESS

 

33

education managers (nec)

134499

VETASSESS

 

34

ICT project manager

135112

ACS

 

35

ICT managers (nec)

135199

ACS

 

36

arts administrator or manager

139911

VETASSESS

 

37

laboratory manager

139913

VETASSESS

 

38

quality assurance manager

139914

VETASSESS

 

39

specialist managers (nec) except:

(a) ambassador; or

(b) archbishop; or

(c) bishop

139999

VETASSESS

 

40

cafe or restaurant manager

141111

VETASSESS

 

41

hotel or motel manager

141311

VETASSESS

 

42

accommodation and hospitality managers (nec)

141999

VETASSESS

 

43

post office manager

142115

VETASSESS

 

44

fitness centre manager

149112

VETASSESS

 

45

sports centre manager

149113

VETASSESS

 

46

customer service manager

149212

VETASSESS

 

47

conference and event organiser

149311

VETASSESS

 

48

transport company manager

149413

VETASSESS

 

49

facilities manager

149913

VETASSESS

 

50

dancer or choreographer

211112

VETASSESS

 

51

music director

211212

VETASSESS

 

52

music professionals (nec)

211299

VETASSESS

 

53

photographer

211311

VETASSESS

 

54

visual arts and crafts professionals (nec)

211499

VETASSESS

 

55

artistic director

212111

VETASSESS

 

56

book or script editor

212212

VETASSESS

 

57

director (film, television, radio or stage)

212312

VETASSESS

 

58

film and video editor

212314

VETASSESS

 

59

program director (television or radio)

212315

VETASSESS

 

60

stage manager

212316

VETASSESS

 

61

technical director

212317

VETASSESS

 

62

video producer

212318

VETASSESS

 

63

copywriter

212411

VETASSESS

 

64

newspaper or periodical editor

212412

VETASSESS

 

65

print journalist

212413

VETASSESS

 

66

technical writer

212415

VETASSESS

 

67

television journalist

212416

VETASSESS

 

68

journalists and other writers (nec)

212499

VETASSESS

 

69

company secretary

221211

VETASSESS

 

70

commodities trader

222111

VETASSESS

 

71

finance broker

222112

VETASSESS

 

72

insurance broker

222113

VETASSESS

 

73

financial brokers (nec)

222199

VETASSESS

 

74

financial market dealer

222211

VETASSESS

 

75

stockbroking dealer

222213

VETASSESS

 

76

financial dealers (nec)

222299

VETASSESS

 

77

financial investment adviser

222311

VETASSESS

 

78

financial investment manager

222312

VETASSESS

 

79

recruitment consultant

223112

VETASSESS

 

80

ICT trainer

223211

ACS

 

81

mathematician

224112

VETASSESS

 

82

gallery or museum curator

224212

VETASSESS

 

83

health information manager

224213

VETASSESS

 

84

records manager

224214

VETASSESS

 

85

librarian

224611

VETASSESS

 

86

organisation and methods analyst

224712

VETASSESS

 

87

patents examiner

224914

VETASSESS

 

88

information and organisation professionals (nec)

224999

VETASSESS

 

89

advertising specialist

225111

VETASSESS

 

90

marketing specialist

225113

VETASSESS

 

91

ICT account manager

225211

VETASSESS

 

92

ICT business development manager

225212

VETASSESS

 

93

ICT sales representative

225213

VETASSESS

 

94

public relations professional

225311

VETASSESS

 

95

technical sales representatives (nec) including education sales representatives

225499

VETASSESS

 

96

aeroplane pilot

231111

CASA

 

97

flying instructor

231113

VETASSESS

 

98

helicopter pilot

231114

CASA

 

99

fashion designer

232311

VETASSESS

 

100

industrial designer

232312

VETASSESS

 

101

jewellery designer

232313

VETASSESS

 

102

graphic designer

232411

VETASSESS

 

103

illustrator

232412

VETASSESS

 

104

web designer

232414

VETASSESS

 

105

interior designer

232511

VETASSESS

 

106

urban and regional planner

232611

VETASSESS

 

107

wine maker

234213

VETASSESS

Y

108

geologist

234411

VETASSESS

 

109

primary school teacher

241213

AITSL

 

110

middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ)

241311

AITSL

 

111

education adviser

249111

VETASSESS

 

112

art teacher (private tuition)

249211

VETASSESS

 

113

dance teacher (private tuition)

249212

VETASSESS

 

114

music teacher (private tuition)

249214

VETASSESS

 

115

private tutors and teachers (nec)

249299

VETASSESS

 

116

teacher of English to speakers of other languages

249311

VETASSESS

 

117

dietitian

251111

DAA

 

118

nutritionist

251112

VETASSESS

 

119

occupational health and safety adviser

251312

VETASSESS

 

120

orthoptist

251412

VETASSESS

 

121

hospital pharmacist

251511

APharmC

 

122

industrial pharmacist

251512

VETASSESS

 

123

retail pharmacist

251513

APharmC

 

124

health promotion officer

251911

VETASSESS

 

125

health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec)

251999

VETASSESS

 

126

acupuncturist

252211

Chinese Medicine Board of Australia

 

127

naturopath

252213

VETASSESS

 

128

traditional Chinese medicine practitioner

252214

Chinese Medicine Board of Australia

 

129

complementary health therapists (nec)

252299

VETASSESS

 

130

dental specialist

252311

ADC

 

131

dentist

252312

ADC

 

132

resident medical officer

253112

MedBA

 

133

anaesthetist

253211

MedBA

 

134

nurse educator

254211

ANMAC

 

135

nurse researcher

254212

ANMAC

 

136

nurse manager

254311

ANMAC

 

137

web developer

261212

ACS

 

138

software tester

261314

ACS

 

139

database administrator

262111

ACS

 

140

systems administrator

262113

ACS

 

141

network administrator

263112

ACS

 

142

network analyst

263113

ACS

 

143

ICT quality assurance engineer

263211

ACS

 

144

ICT support engineer

263212

ACS

 

145

ICT systems test engineer

263213

ACS

 

146

ICT support and test engineers (nec)

263299

ACS

 

147

judicial and other legal professionals (nec)

271299

VETASSESS

 

148

careers counsellor

272111

VETASSESS

 

149

drug and alcohol counsellor

272112

VETASSESS

 

150

family and marriage counsellor

272113

VETASSESS

 

151

rehabilitation counsellor

272114

VETASSESS

 

152

student counsellor

272115

VETASSESS

 

153

counsellors (nec)

272199

VETASSESS

 

154

psychotherapist

272314

VETASSESS

 

155

interpreter

272412

NAATI

 

156

social professionals (nec)

272499

VETASSESS

 

157

recreation officer

272612

VETASSESS

 

158

welfare worker

272613

ACWA

 

159

agricultural technician

311111

VETASSESS

Y

160

anaesthetic technician

311211

VETASSESS

 

161

cardiac technician

311212

VETASSESS

 

162

medical laboratory technician

311213

AIMS

 

163

pharmacy technician

311215

VETASSESS

 

164

medical technicians (nec)

311299

VETASSESS

 

165

meat inspector

311312

VETASSESS

 

166

primary products inspectors (nec)

311399

VETASSESS

Y

167

chemistry technician

311411

VETASSESS

 

168

earth science technician

311412

VETASSESS

 

169

life science technician

311413

VETASSESS

 

170

science technicians (nec)

311499

VETASSESS

 

171

architectural draftsperson

312111

VETASSESS

 

172

building inspector

312113

VETASSESS

 

173

architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec)

312199

VETASSESS

 

174

mechanical engineering technician

312512

TRA

 

175

metallurgical or materials technician

312912

VETASSESS

 

176

mine deputy

312913

VETASSESS

 

177

hardware technician

313111

TRA

 

178

ICT customer support officer

313112

TRA

 

179

web administrator

313113

ACS

 

180

ICT support technicians (nec)

313199

TRA

 

181

farrier

322113

TRA

 

182

aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)

323111

TRA

 

183

aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

323112

TRA

 

184

aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

323113

TRA

 

185

textile, clothing and footwear mechanic

323215

TRA

 

186

metal fitters and machinists (nec)

323299

TRA

 

187

precision instrument maker and repairer

323314

TRA

 

188

watch and clock maker and repairer

323316

TRA

 

189

toolmaker

323412

TRA

 

190

vehicle body builder

324211

TRA

 

191

vehicle trimmer

324212

TRA

 

192

roof tiler

333311

TRA

 

193

business machine mechanic

342311

TRA

 

194

cabler (data and telecommunications)

342411

TRA

 

195

telecommunications linesworker

342413

TRA

 

196

baker

351111

TRA

 

197

pastrycook

351112

TRA

 

198

butcher or smallgoods maker

351211

TRA

 

199

cook

351411

TRA

 

200

dog handler or trainer

361111

VETASSESS

 

201

animal attendants and trainers (nec)

361199

VETASSESS

 

202

veterinary nurse

361311

VETASSESS

 

203

florist

362111

TRA

 

204

gardener (general)

362211

TRA

 

205

arborist

362212

TRA

 

206

landscape gardener

362213

TRA

 

207

greenkeeper

362311

TRA

 

208

hairdresser

391111

TRA

 

209

print finisher

392111

TRA

 

210

printing machinist

392311

TRA

 

211

dressmaker or tailor

393213

TRA

 

212

upholsterer

393311

TRA

 

213

furniture finisher

394211

TRA

 

214

wood machinist

394213

TRA

 

215

wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec)

394299

TRA

 

216

chemical plant operator

399211

TRA

 

217

power generation plant operator

399213

TRA

 

218

library technician

399312

VETASSESS

 

219

jeweller

399411

TRA

 

220

camera operator (film, television or video)

399512

TRA

 

221

make up artist

399514

TRA

 

222

sound technician

399516

TRA

 

223

performing arts technicians (nec)

399599

VETASSESS

 

224

signwriter

399611

TRA

 

225

ambulance officer

411111

VETASSESS

 

226

intensive care ambulance paramedic

411112

VETASSESS

 

227

dental technician

411213

TRA

 

228

diversional therapist

411311

VETASSESS

 

229

enrolled nurse

411411

ANMAC

 

230

massage therapist

411611

VETASSESS

 

231

community worker

411711

ACWA

 

232

disabilities services officer

411712

VETASSESS

 

233

family support worker

411713

VETASSESS

 

234

residential care officer

411715

VETASSESS

 

235

youth worker

411716

ACWA

 

236

diving instructor (open water)

452311

VETASSESS

 

237

gymnastics coach or instructor

452312

VETASSESS

 

238

horse riding coach or instructor

452313

VETASSESS

 

239

snowsport instructor

452314

VETASSESS

 

240

swimming coach or instructor

452315

VETASSESS

 

241

tennis coach

452316

VETASSESS

 

242

other sports coach or instructor

452317

VETASSESS

 

243

sports development officer

452321

VETASSESS

 

244

footballer

452411

VETASSESS

 

245

sportspersons (nec)

452499

VETASSESS

 

246

contract administrator

511111

VETASSESS

 

247

program or project administrator

511112

VETASSESS

 

248

insurance loss adjuster

599612

VETASSESS

 

249

insurance agent

611211

VETASSESS

 

250

property manager

612112

VETASSESS

 

251

real estate representative

612115

VETASSESS

 

252

retail buyer

639211

VETASSESS

 

If column 4 of  the table Short‑term Skilled Occupation List is marked “Y”, that item only applies in relation to applications for State or Territory nominated Subclass 489 (Skilled—Regional (Provisional)) visas.

457 Occupation List (IMMI 18/004)

international trade obligation means an obligation of Australia under international law that relates to international trade, including such an obligation that arises under any agreement between Australia and another country, or other countries.

limited service restaurant includes the following:

                     (a)  a fast food or takeaway food service;

                     (b)  a fast casual restaurant;

                     (c)  a drinking establishment that offers only a limited food service;

                     (d)  a limited service cafe, including a coffee shop or mall cafe;

                     (e)  a limited service pizza restaurant.

 

 The following table is the Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List.

 

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Inapplicability conditions (see section 9)

1

chief executive or managing director

111111

5

2

corporate general manager

111211

5

3

horse breeder

121316

9, 10

4

construction project manager

133111

 

5

engineering manager

133211

 

6

child care centre manager

134111

 

7

nursing clinical director

134212

 

8

primary health organisation manager

134213

 

9

welfare centre manager

134214

 

10

faculty head

134411

 

11

chief information officer

135111

 

12

environmental manager

139912

 

13

musician (instrumental)

211213

 

14

accountant (general)

221111

6, 19, 21

15

management accountant

221112

6, 19, 21

16

taxation accountant

221113

6, 19, 21

17

external auditor

221213

 

18

internal auditor

221214

 

19

actuary

224111

 

20

statistician

224113

 

21

economist

224311

 

22

land economist

224511

 

23

valuer

224512

 

24

management consultant

224711

19, 21, 23

25

architect

232111

 

26

landscape architect

232112

 

27

surveyor

232212

 

28

cartographer

232213

 

29

other spatial scientist

232214

 

30

chemical engineer

233111

 

31

materials engineer

233112

 

32

civil engineer

233211

 

33

geotechnical engineer

233212

 

34

quantity surveyor

233213

 

35

structural engineer

233214

 

36

transport engineer

233215

 

37

electrical engineer

233311

 

38

electronics engineer

233411

 

39

industrial engineer

233511

 

40

mechanical engineer

233512

 

41

production or plant engineer

233513

 

42

mining engineer (excluding petroleum)

233611

 

43

petroleum engineer

233612

 

44

aeronautical engineer

233911

 

45

agricultural engineer

233912

 

46

biomedical engineer

233913

 

47

engineering technologist

233914

 

48

environmental engineer

233915

 

49

naval architect

233916

 

50

engineering professionals (nec)

233999

 

51

agricultural consultant

234111

 

52

agricultural scientist

234112

 

53

forester

234113

 

54

chemist

234211

 

55

food technologist

234212

 

56

environmental consultant

234312

 

57

environmental research scientist

234313

 

58

environmental scientists (nec)

234399

 

59

geophysicist

234412

 

60

hydrogeologist

234413

 

61

life scientist (general)

234511

 

62

biochemist

234513

 

63

biotechnologist

234514

 

64

botanist

234515

 

65

marine biologist

234516

 

66

microbiologist

234517

 

67

zoologist

234518

 

68

life scientists (nec)

234599

 

69

medical laboratory scientist

234611

 

70

veterinarian

234711

 

71

conservator

234911

 

72

metallurgist

234912

 

73

meteorologist

234913

 

74

physicist

234914

 

75

natural and physical science professionals (nec)

234999

 

76

early childhood (pre‑primary school) teacher

241111

 

77

secondary school teacher

241411

 

78

special needs teacher

241511

 

79

teacher of the hearing impaired

241512

 

80

teacher of the sight impaired

241513

 

81

special education teachers (nec)

241599

 

82

university lecturer

242111

1

83

medical diagnostic radiographer

251211

 

84

medical radiation therapist

251212

 

85

nuclear medicine technologist

251213

 

86

sonographer

251214

 

87

optometrist

251411

 

88

orthotist or prosthetist

251912

 

89

chiropractor

252111

 

90

osteopath

252112

 

91

occupational therapist

252411

 

92

physiotherapist

252511

 

93

podiatrist

252611

 

94

audiologist

252711

 

95

speech pathologist

252712

 

96

general practitioner

253111

 

97

specialist physician (general medicine)

253311

 

98

cardiologist

253312

 

99

clinical haematologist

253313

 

100

medical oncologist

253314

 

101

endocrinologist

253315

 

102

gastroenterologist

253316

 

103

intensive care specialist

253317

 

104

neurologist

253318

 

105

paediatrician

253321

 

106

renal medicine specialist

253322

 

107

rheumatologist

253323

 

108

thoracic medicine specialist

253324

 

109

specialist physicians (nec)

253399

 

110

psychiatrist

253411

 

111

surgeon (general)

253511

 

112

cardiothoracic surgeon

253512

 

113

neurosurgeon

253513

 

114

orthopaedic surgeon

253514

 

115

otorhinolaryngologist

253515

 

116

paediatric surgeon

253516

 

117

plastic and reconstructive surgeon

253517

 

118

urologist

253518

 

119

vascular surgeon

253521

 

120

dermatologist

253911

 

121

emergency medicine specialist

253912

 

122

obstetrician and gynaecologist

253913

 

123

ophthalmologist

253914

 

124

pathologist

253915

 

125

diagnostic and interventional radiologist

253917

 

126

radiation oncologist

253918

 

127

medical practitioners (nec)

253999

 

128

midwife

254111

 

129

nurse practitioner

254411

 

130

registered nurse (aged care)

254412

 

131

registered nurse (child and family health)

254413

 

132

registered nurse (community health)

254414

 

133

registered nurse (critical care and emergency)

254415

 

134

registered nurse (developmental disability)

254416

 

135

registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)

254417

 

136

registered nurse (medical)

254418

 

137

registered nurse (medical practice)

254421

 

138

registered nurse (mental health)

254422

 

139

registered nurse (perioperative)

254423

 

140

registered nurse (surgical)

254424

 

141

registered nurse (paediatrics)

254425

 

142

registered nurses (nec)

254499

 

143

ICT business analyst

261111

 

144

systems analyst

261112

 

145

multimedia specialist

261211

 

146

analyst programmer

261311

 

147

developer programmer

261312

 

148

software engineer

261313

 

149

software and applications programmers (nec)

261399

 

150

ICT security specialist

262112

 

151

computer network and systems engineer

263111

 

152

telecommunications engineer

263311

 

153

telecommunications network engineer

263312

 

154

barrister

271111

 

155

solicitor

271311

 

156

clinical psychologist

272311

 

157

educational psychologist

272312

 

158

organisational psychologist

272313

 

159

psychologists (nec)

272399

 

160

social worker

272511

 

161

civil engineering draftsperson

312211

 

162

civil engineering technician

312212

 

163

electrical engineering draftsperson

312311

 

164

electrical engineering technician

312312

 

165

radio communications technician

313211

 

166

telecommunications field engineer

313212

 

167

telecommunications technical officer or technologist

313214

 

168

automotive electrician

321111

 

169

motor mechanic (general)

321211

 

170

diesel motor mechanic

321212

 

171

motorcycle mechanic

321213

 

172

small engine mechanic

321214

 

173

sheetmetal trades worker

322211

 

174

metal fabricator

322311

 

175

welder (first class)

322313

 

176

fitter (general)

323211

 

177

fitter and turner

323212

 

178

fitter‑welder

323213

 

179

metal machinist (first class)

323214

 

180

locksmith

323313

 

181

panelbeater

324111

 

182

bricklayer

331111

 

183

stonemason

331112

 

184

carpenter and joiner

331211

 

185

carpenter

331212

 

186

joiner

331213

 

187

painting trades worker

332211

 

188

glazier

333111

 

189

fibrous plasterer

333211

 

190

solid plasterer

333212

 

191

wall and floor tiler

333411

 

192

plumber (general)

334111

 

193

airconditioning and mechanical services plumber

334112

 

194

drainer

334113

 

195

gasfitter

334114

 

196

roof plumber

334115

 

197

electrician (general)

341111

 

198

electrician (special class)

341112

 

199

lift mechanic

341113

 

200

airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic

342111

 

201

technical cable jointer

342212

 

202

electronic equipment trades worker

342313

 

203

electronic instrument trades worker (general)

342314

 

204

electronic instrument trades worker (special class)

342315

 

205

chef

351311

7, 8

206

horse trainer

361112

 

207

cabinetmaker

394111

 

208

boat builder and repairer

399111

 

209

shipwright

399112

 

The following table is the Short‑term Skilled Occupation List.

 

Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Inapplicability conditions (see section 9)

1

aquaculture farmer

121111

9, 10

2

cotton grower

121211

9, 10

3

flower grower

121212

9, 10

4

fruit or nut grower

121213

9, 10

5

grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus) / field crop grower (NZ)

121214

9, 10

6

grape grower

121215

9, 10

7

mixed crop farmer

121216

9, 10

8

sugar cane grower

121217

9, 10

9

vegetable grower (Aus) / market gardener (NZ)

121221

9, 10

10

crop farmers (nec)

121299

9, 10

11

apiarist

121311

9, 10

12

beef cattle farmer

121312

9, 10

13

dairy cattle farmer

121313

9, 10

14

mixed livestock farmer

121317

9, 10

15

pig farmer

121318

9, 10

16

poultry farmer

121321

9, 10

17

sheep farmer

121322

9, 10

18

livestock farmers (nec)

121399

9, 10

19

mixed crop and livestock farmer

121411

9, 10

20

sales and marketing manager

131112

3, 11, 20

21

advertising manager

131113

 

22

corporate services manager

132111

4, 20, 22

23

finance manager

132211

1

24

human resource manager

132311

 

25

research and development manager

132511

 

26

manufacturer

133411

 

27

production manager (forestry)

133511

10

28

production manager (manufacturing)

133512

 

29

production manager (mining)

133513

 

30

supply and distribution manager

133611

3, 11, 20

31

health and welfare services managers (nec)

134299

 

32

school principal

134311

 

33

education managers (nec)

134499

 

34

ICT project manager

135112

1

35

ICT managers (nec)

135199

 

36

arts administrator or manager

139911

 

37

laboratory manager

139913

 

38

quality assurance manager

139914

 

39

specialist managers (nec) except:

(a) ambassador; or

(b) archbishop; or

(c) bishop

139999

 

40

cafe or restaurant manager

141111

8

41

hotel or motel manager

141311

9

42

accommodation and hospitality managers (nec)

141999

10

43

post office manager

142115

10

44

fitness centre manager

149112

10

45

sports centre manager

149113

10

46

customer service manager

149212

2, 11, 19

47

conference and event organiser

149311

2, 19

48

transport company manager

149413

9, 19, 21

49

facilities manager

149913

14

50

dancer or choreographer

211112

 

51

music director

211212

 

52

music professionals (nec)

211299

 

53

photographer

211311

 

54

visual arts and crafts professionals (nec)

211499

 

55

artistic director

212111

 

56

book or script editor

212212

 

57

director (film, television, radio or stage)

212312

 

58

film and video editor

212314

 

59

program director (television or radio)

212315

 

60

stage manager

212316

 

61

technical director

212317

 

62

video producer

212318

 

63

copywriter

212411

 

64

newspaper or periodical editor

212412

 

65

print journalist

212413

 

66

technical writer

212415

 

67

television journalist

212416

 

68

journalists and other writers (nec)

212499

 

69

company secretary

221211

 

70

commodities trader

222111

 

71

finance broker

222112

 

72

insurance broker

222113

 

73

financial brokers (nec)

222199

 

74

financial market dealer

222211

 

75

stockbroking dealer

222213

 

76

financial dealers (nec)

222299

 

77

financial investment adviser

222311

 

78

financial investment manager

222312

 

79

recruitment consultant

223112

19, 21, 23

80

ICT trainer

223211

 

81

mathematician

224112

 

82

gallery or museum curator

224212

 

83

health information manager

224213

 

84

records manager

224214

 

85

librarian

224611

 

86

organisation and methods analyst

224712

 

87

patents examiner

224914

 

88

information and organisation professionals (nec)

224999

1

89

advertising specialist

225111

1

90

marketing specialist

225113

2, 11, 19

91

ICT account manager

225211

 

92

ICT business development manager

225212

 

93

ICT sales representative

225213

 

94

public relations professional

225311

 

95

technical sales representatives (nec) including education sales representatives

225499

2, 15

96

aeroplane pilot

231111

10

97

flying instructor

231113

10

98

helicopter pilot

231114

10

99

fashion designer

232311

 

100

industrial designer

232312

 

101

jewellery designer

232313

 

102

graphic designer

232411

1

103

illustrator

232412

 

104

web designer

232414

 

105

interior designer

232511

 

106

urban and regional planner

232611

 

107

wine maker

234213

10

108

geologist

234411

 

109

primary school teacher

241213

 

110

middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ)

241311

 

111

education adviser

249111

 

112

art teacher (private tuition)

249211

 

113

dance teacher (private tuition)

249212

 

114

music teacher (private tuition)

249214

 

115

private tutors and teachers (nec)

249299

 

116

teacher of English to speakers of other languages

249311

 

117

dietitian

251111

 

118

nutritionist

251112

 

119

occupational health and safety adviser

251312

 

120

orthoptist

251412

 

121

hospital pharmacist

251511

 

122

industrial pharmacist

251512

 

123

retail pharmacist

251513

 

124

health promotion officer

251911

 

125

health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec)

251999

 

126

acupuncturist

252211

 

127

naturopath

252213

 

128

traditional Chinese medicine practitioner

252214

 

129

complementary health therapists (nec)

252299

 

130

dental specialist

252311

 

131

dentist

252312

 

132

resident medical officer

253112

 

133

anaesthetist

253211

 

134

nurse educator

254211

 

135

nurse researcher

254212

 

136

nurse manager

254311

 

137

web developer

261212

1

138

software tester

261314

1

139

database administrator

262111

 

140

systems administrator

262113

 

141

network administrator

263112

 

142

network analyst

263113

 

143

ICT quality assurance engineer

263211

 

144

ICT support engineer

263212

1

145

ICT systems test engineer

263213

1

146

ICT support and test engineers (nec)

263299

 

147

judicial and other legal professionals (nec)

271299

 

148

careers counsellor

272111

 

149

drug and alcohol counsellor

272112

 

150

family and marriage counsellor

272113

 

151

rehabilitation counsellor

272114

 

152

student counsellor

272115

 

153

counsellors (nec)

272199

 

154

psychotherapist

272314

 

155

interpreter

272412

 

156

social professionals (nec)

272499

 

157

recreation officer

272612

 

158

welfare worker

272613

 

159

agricultural technician

311111

10

160

anaesthetic technician

311211

 

161

cardiac technician

311212

 

162

medical laboratory technician

311213

 

163

pharmacy technician

311215

 

164

medical technicians (nec)

311299

 

165

meat inspector

311312

 

166

primary products inspectors (nec)

311399

10

167

chemistry technician

311411

 

168

earth science technician

311412

 

169

life science technician

311413

 

170

science technicians (nec)

311499

 

171

architectural draftsperson

312111

 

172

building inspector

312113

 

173

architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec)

312199

 

174

mechanical engineering technician

312512

16

175

metallurgical or materials technician

312912

 

176

mine deputy

312913

 

177

hardware technician

313111

 

178

ICT customer support officer

313112

 

179

web administrator

313113

 

180

ICT support technicians (nec)

313199

 

181

farrier

322113

 

182

aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)

323111

 

183

aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

323112

 

184

aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

323113

 

185

textile, clothing and footwear mechanic

323215

 

186

metal fitters and machinists (nec)

323299

 

187

precision instrument maker and repairer

323314

 

188

watch and clock maker and repairer

323316

 

189

toolmaker

323412

 

190

vehicle body builder

324211

 

191

vehicle trimmer

324212

 

192

roof tiler

333311

 

193

business machine mechanic

342311

 

194

cabler (data and telecommunications)

342411

 

195

telecommunications linesworker

342413

 

196

baker

351111

17

197

pastrycook

351112

17

198

butcher or smallgoods maker

351211

 

199

cook

351411

7, 8

200

dog handler or trainer

361111

 

201

animal attendants and trainers (nec)

361199

18

202

veterinary nurse

361311

 

203

florist

362111

 

204

gardener (general)

362211

 

205

arborist

362212

 

206

landscape gardener

362213

 

207

greenkeeper

362311

 

208

hairdresser

391111

1

209

print finisher

392111

 

210

printing machinist

392311

 

211

dressmaker or tailor

393213

 

212

upholsterer

393311

 

213

furniture finisher

394211

 

214

wood machinist

394213

 

215

wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec)

394299

 

216

chemical plant operator

399211

 

217

power generation plant operator

399213

 

218

library technician

399312

 

219

jeweller

399411

 

220

camera operator (film, television or video)

399512

 

221

make up artist

399514

 

222

sound technician

399516

 

223

performing arts technicians (nec)

399599

 

224

signwriter

399611

 

225

ambulance officer

411111

 

226

intensive care ambulance paramedic

411112

 

227

dental technician

411213

 

228

diversional therapist

411311

 

229

enrolled nurse

411411

 

230

massage therapist

411611

12

231

community worker

411711

 

232

disabilities services officer

411712

 

233

family support worker

411713

 

234

residential care officer

411715

 

235

youth worker

411716

 

236

diving instructor (open water)

452311

 

237

gymnastics coach or instructor

452312

 

238

horse riding coach or instructor

452313

 

239

snowsport instructor

452314

 

240

swimming coach or instructor

452315

 

241

tennis coach

452316

 

242

other sports coach or instructor

452317

 

243

sports development officer

452321

 

244

footballer

452411

 

245

sportspersons (nec)

452499

 

246

contract administrator

511111

1

247

program or project administrator

511112

 

248

insurance loss adjuster

599612

 

249

insurance agent

611211

 

250

property manager

612112

2, 10, 19, 21

251

real estate representative

612115

2, 10, 19, 21

252

retail buyer

639211

11

Positions for which occupation is inapplicable

Item

Position

1

The position does not require a minimum of 2 years’ relevant work experience.

2

The position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD65,000.

3

(a) the position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD65,000; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

4

(a) the position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD80,000; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

5

(a) the position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD180,001; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

6

The position is a clerical, bookkeeper or accounting clerk position.

7

The position is involved in mass production in a factory setting.

8

The position is in a limited service restaurant.

9

The position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks.

Example 1:              Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to 
                                housekeepers, porters or doorpersons.

Example 2:              Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals.

Example 3:              Truck driving.

10

The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(7) of the Regulations).

11

The position:

(a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or

(b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis.

12

The position:

(a) is not a full‑time position; or

(b) is not based in a therapeutic setting; or

(c) involves the provision of non‑medical relaxation massage; or

(d) is in a retail setting.

14

The position:

(a) is not located in a commercial building or shopping centre environment; or

(b) predominantly involves managing the provision of only one particular service to a facility or managing one particular relationship.

Example: Managing the cleaning contract for a facility but not other contracts relevant 
                to the facility.

15

The position:

(a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or

(b) is based in a call centre and does not require a significant technical knowledge of products; or

(c) predominantly involves selling educational courses to individual students.

16

The position relates to mobile phone repairs.

17

The position relates to mass or standardised production (as opposed to specialist production), including the following:

(a) a position based in a franchise or factory;

(b) a position that:

(i) involves full or partial production of food product for distribution to another location; or

(ii) predominantly involves the use of pre‑prepared food product from another location.

18

The position relates to animal husbandry, including caring for livestock on a farm.

19

The position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000.

20

(a) the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

21

The position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees.

22

(a) the position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

23

The position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD90,000.

186 Occupation List (IMMI 18/005)

international trade obligation means an obligation of Australia under international law that relates to international trade, including such an obligation that arises under any agreement between Australia and another country, or other countries.

 

limited service restaurant includes the following:

                     (a)  a fast food or takeaway food service;

                     (b)  a fast casual restaurant;

                     (c)  a drinking establishment that offers only a limited food service;

                     (d)  a limited service cafe, including a coffee shop or mall cafe;

                     (e)  a limited service pizza restaurant.

The following table is the Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List.

 

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Assessing authority

Column 4

Inapplicability conditions (see section 9)

1

chief executive or managing director

111111

AIM

5

2

corporate general manager

111211

AIM

5

3

horse breeder

121316

VETASSESS

9, 10

4

construction project manager

133111

VETASSESS

 

5

engineering manager

133211

(a) Engineers Australia; or

(b) AIM

 

6

child care centre manager

134111

TRA

 

7

nursing clinical director

134212

ANMAC

 

8

primary health organisation manager

134213

VETASSESS

 

9

welfare centre manager

134214

ACWA

 

10

faculty head

134411

VETASSESS

 

11

chief information officer

135111

ACS

 

12

environmental manager

139912

VETASSESS

 

13

musician (instrumental)

211213

VETASSESS

 

14

accountant (general)

221111

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

6, 19, 21

15

management accountant

221112

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

6, 19, 21

16

taxation accountant

221113

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

6, 19, 21

17

external auditor

221213

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

 

18

internal auditor

221214

VETASSESS

 

19

actuary

224111

VETASSESS

 

20

statistician

224113

VETASSESS

 

21

economist

224311

VETASSESS

 

22

land economist

224511

VETASSESS

 

23

valuer

224512

VETASSESS

 

24

management consultant

224711

VETASSESS

19, 21, 23

25

architect

232111

AACA

 

26

landscape architect

232112

VETASSESS

 

27

surveyor

232212

SSSI

 

28

cartographer

232213

VETASSESS

 

29

other spatial scientist

232214

VETASSESS

 

30

chemical engineer

233111

Engineers Australia

 

31

materials engineer

233112

Engineers Australia

 

32

civil engineer

233211

Engineers Australia

 

33

geotechnical engineer

233212

Engineers Australia

 

34

quantity surveyor

233213

AIQS

 

35

structural engineer

233214

Engineers Australia

 

36

transport engineer

233215

Engineers Australia

 

37

electrical engineer

233311

Engineers Australia

 

38

electronics engineer

233411

Engineers Australia

 

39

industrial engineer

233511

Engineers Australia

 

40

mechanical engineer

233512

Engineers Australia

 

41

production or plant engineer

233513

Engineers Australia

 

42

mining engineer (excluding petroleum)

233611

Engineers Australia

 

43

petroleum engineer

233612

Engineers Australia

 

44

aeronautical engineer

233911

Engineers Australia

 

45

agricultural engineer

233912

Engineers Australia

 

46

biomedical engineer

233913

Engineers Australia

 

47

engineering technologist

233914

Engineers Australia

 

48

environmental engineer

233915

Engineers Australia

 

49

naval architect

233916

Engineers Australia

 

50

engineering professionals (nec)

233999

Engineers Australia

 

51

agricultural consultant

234111

VETASSESS

 

52

agricultural scientist

234112

VETASSESS

 

53

forester

234113

VETASSESS

 

54

chemist

234211

VETASSESS

 

55

food technologist

234212

VETASSESS

 

56

environmental consultant

234312

VETASSESS

 

57

environmental research scientist

234313

VETASSESS

 

58

environmental scientists (nec)

234399

VETASSESS

 

59

geophysicist

234412

VETASSESS

 

60

hydrogeologist

234413

VETASSESS

 

61

life scientist (general)

234511

VETASSESS

 

62

biochemist

234513

VETASSESS

 

63

biotechnologist

234514

VETASSESS

 

64

botanist

234515

VETASSESS

 

65

marine biologist

234516

VETASSESS

 

66

microbiologist

234517

VETASSESS

 

67

zoologist

234518

VETASSESS

 

68

life scientists (nec)

234599

VETASSESS

 

69

medical laboratory scientist

234611

AIMS

 

70

veterinarian

234711

AVBC

 

71

conservator

234911

VETASSESS

 

72

metallurgist

234912

VETASSESS

 

73

meteorologist

234913

VETASSESS

 

74

physicist

234914

See subsection (2)

 

75

natural and physical science professionals (nec)

234999

VETASSESS

 

76

early childhood (pre‑primary school) teacher

241111

AITSL

 

77

secondary school teacher

241411

AITSL

 

78

special needs teacher

241511

AITSL

 

79

teacher of the hearing impaired

241512

AITSL

 

80

teacher of the sight impaired

241513

AITSL

 

81

special education teachers (nec)

241599

AITSL

 

82

university lecturer

242111

VETASSESS

1

83

medical diagnostic radiographer

251211

ASMIRT

 

84

medical radiation therapist

251212

ASMIRT

 

85

nuclear medicine technologist

251213

ANZSNM

 

86

sonographer

251214

ASMIRT

 

87

optometrist

251411

OCANZ

 

88

orthotist or prosthetist

251912

AOPA

 

89

chiropractor

252111

CCEA

 

90

osteopath

252112

AOAC

 

91

occupational therapist

252411

OTC

 

92

physiotherapist

252511

APC

 

93

podiatrist

252611

(a) APodA; or

(b) ANZPAC

 

94

audiologist

252711

VETASSESS

 

95

speech pathologist

252712

SPA

 

96

general practitioner

253111

MedBA

 

97

specialist physician (general medicine)

253311

MedBA

 

98

cardiologist

253312

MedBA

 

99

clinical haematologist

253313

MedBA

 

100

medical oncologist

253314

MedBA

 

101

endocrinologist

253315

MedBA

 

102

gastroenterologist

253316

MedBA

 

103

intensive care specialist

253317

MedBA

 

104

neurologist

253318

MedBA

 

105

paediatrician

253321

MedBA

 

106

renal medicine specialist

253322

MedBA

 

107

rheumatologist

253323

MedBA

 

108

thoracic medicine specialist

253324

MedBA

 

109

specialist physicians (nec)

253399

MedBA

 

110

psychiatrist

253411

MedBA

 

111

surgeon (general)

253511

MedBA

 

112

cardiothoracic surgeon

253512

MedBA

 

113

neurosurgeon

253513

MedBA

 

114

orthopaedic surgeon

253514

MedBA

 

115

otorhinolaryngologist

253515

MedBA

 

116

paediatric surgeon

253516

MedBA

 

117

plastic and reconstructive surgeon

253517

MedBA

 

118

urologist

253518

MedBA

 

119

vascular surgeon

253521

MedBA

 

120

dermatologist

253911

MedBA

 

121

emergency medicine specialist

253912

MedBA

 

122

obstetrician and gynaecologist

253913

MedBA

 

123

ophthalmologist

253914

MedBA

 

124

pathologist

253915

MedBA

 

125

diagnostic and interventional radiologist

253917

MedBA

 

126

radiation oncologist

253918

MedBA

 

127

medical practitioners (nec)

253999

MedBA

 

128

midwife

254111

ANMAC

 

129

nurse practitioner

254411

ANMAC

 

130

registered nurse (aged care)

254412

ANMAC

 

131

registered nurse (child and family health)

254413

ANMAC

 

132

registered nurse (community health)

254414

ANMAC

 

133

registered nurse (critical care and emergency)

254415

ANMAC

 

134

registered nurse (developmental disability)

254416

ANMAC

 

135

registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)

254417

ANMAC

 

136

registered nurse (medical)

254418

ANMAC

 

137

registered nurse (medical practice)

254421

ANMAC

 

138

registered nurse (mental health)

254422

ANMAC

 

139

registered nurse (perioperative)

254423

ANMAC

 

140

registered nurse (surgical)

254424

ANMAC

 

141

registered nurse (paediatrics)

254425

ANMAC

 

142

registered nurses (nec)

254499

ANMAC

 

143

ICT business analyst

261111

ACS

 

144

systems analyst

261112

ACS

 

145

multimedia specialist

261211

ACS

 

146

analyst programmer

261311

ACS

 

147

developer programmer

261312

ACS

 

148

software engineer

261313

ACS

 

149

software and applications programmers (nec)

261399

ACS

 

150

ICT security specialist

262112

ACS

 

151

computer network and systems engineer

263111

ACS

 

152

telecommunications engineer

263311

Engineers Australia

 

153

telecommunications network engineer

263312

Engineers Australia

 

154

barrister

271111

a legal admissions authority of a State or Territory

 

155

solicitor

271311

a legal admissions authority of a State or Territory

 

156

clinical psychologist

272311

APS

 

157

educational psychologist

272312

APS

 

158

organisational psychologist

272313

APS

 

159

psychologists (nec)

272399

APS

 

160

social worker

272511

AASW

 

161

civil engineering draftsperson

312211

(a) Engineers Australia; or

(b) VETASSESS

 

162

civil engineering technician

312212

VETASSESS

 

163

electrical engineering draftsperson

312311

Engineers Australia

 

164

electrical engineering technician

312312

TRA

 

165

radio communications technician

313211

TRA

 

166

telecommunications field engineer

313212

Engineers Australia

 

167

telecommunications technical officer or technologist

313214

Engineers Australia

 

168

automotive electrician

321111

TRA

 

169

motor mechanic (general)

321211

TRA

 

170

diesel motor mechanic

321212

TRA

 

171

motorcycle mechanic

321213

TRA

 

172

small engine mechanic

321214

TRA

 

173

sheetmetal trades worker

322211

TRA

 

174

metal fabricator

322311

TRA

 

175

welder (first class)

322313

TRA

 

176

fitter (general)

323211

TRA

 

177

fitter and turner

323212

TRA

 

178

fitter‑welder

323213

TRA

 

179

metal machinist (first class)

323214

TRA

 

180

locksmith

323313

TRA

 

181

panelbeater

324111

TRA

 

182

bricklayer

331111

TRA

 

183

stonemason

331112

TRA

 

184

carpenter and joiner

331211

TRA

 

185

carpenter

331212

TRA

 

186

joiner

331213

TRA

 

187

painting trades worker

332211

TRA

 

188

glazier

333111

TRA

 

189

fibrous plasterer

333211

TRA

 

190

solid plasterer

333212

TRA

 

191

wall and floor tiler

333411

TRA

 

192

plumber (general)

334111

TRA

 

193

airconditioning and mechanical services plumber

334112

TRA

 

194

drainer

334113

TRA

 

195

gasfitter

334114

TRA

 

196

roof plumber

334115

TRA

 

197

electrician (general)

341111

TRA

 

198

electrician (special class)

341112

TRA

 

199

lift mechanic

341113

TRA

 

200

airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic

342111

TRA

 

201

technical cable jointer

342212

TRA

 

202

electronic equipment trades worker

342313

TRA

 

203

electronic instrument trades worker (general)

342314

TRA

 

204

electronic instrument trades worker (special class)

342315

TRA

 

205

chef

351311

TRA

7, 8

206

horse trainer

361112

TRA

 

207

cabinetmaker

394111

TRA

 

208

boat builder and repairer

399111

TRA

 

209

shipwright

399112

TRA

 

For the purposes of paragraph 186.234(2)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations:

                     (a)  VETASSESS is the assessing authority for physicists, other than medical physicists; and

                     (b)  ACPSEM is the assessing authority for medical physicists.

 

The following table is the Short‑term Skilled Occupation List.

 

Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Assessing authority

Column 4

Inapplicability conditions (see section 9)

1

aquaculture farmer

121111

VETASSESS

9, 10

2

cotton grower

121211

VETASSESS

9, 10

3

flower grower

121212

VETASSESS

9, 10

4

fruit or nut grower

121213

VETASSESS

9, 10

5

grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus) / field crop grower (NZ)

121214

VETASSESS

9, 10

6

grape grower

121215

VETASSESS

9, 10

7

mixed crop farmer

121216

VETASSESS

9, 10

8

sugar cane grower

121217

VETASSESS

9, 10

9

vegetable grower (Aus) / market gardener (NZ)

121221

VETASSESS

9, 10

10

crop farmers (nec)

121299

VETASSESS

9, 10

11

apiarist

121311

VETASSESS

9, 10

12

beef cattle farmer

121312

VETASSESS

9, 10

13

dairy cattle farmer

121313

VETASSESS

9, 10

14

mixed livestock farmer

121317

VETASSESS

9, 10

15

pig farmer

121318

VETASSESS

9, 10

16

poultry farmer

121321

VETASSESS

9, 10

17

sheep farmer

121322

VETASSESS

9, 10

18

livestock farmers (nec)

121399

VETASSESS

9, 10

19

mixed crop and livestock farmer

121411

VETASSESS

9, 10

20

sales and marketing manager

131112

AIM

3, 11, 20

21

advertising manager

131113

AIM

 

22

corporate services manager

132111

VETASSESS

4, 20, 22

23

finance manager

132211

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

1

24

human resource manager

132311

AIM

 

25

research and development manager

132511

VETASSESS

 

26

manufacturer

133411

VETASSESS

 

27

production manager (forestry)

133511

VETASSESS

10

28

production manager (manufacturing)

133512

VETASSESS

 

29

production manager (mining)

133513

VETASSESS

 

30

supply and distribution manager

133611

AIM

3, 11, 20

31

health and welfare services managers (nec)

134299

VETASSESS

 

32

school principal

134311

VETASSESS

 

33

education managers (nec)

134499

VETASSESS

 

34

ICT project manager

135112

ACS

1

35

ICT managers (nec)

135199

ACS

 

36

arts administrator or manager

139911

VETASSESS

 

37

laboratory manager

139913

VETASSESS

 

38

quality assurance manager

139914

VETASSESS

 

39

specialist managers (nec) except:

(a) ambassador; or

(b) archbishop; or

(c) bishop

139999

VETASSESS

 

40

cafe or restaurant manager

141111

VETASSESS

8

41

hotel or motel manager

141311

VETASSESS

9

42

accommodation and hospitality managers (nec)

141999

VETASSESS

10

43

post office manager

142115

VETASSESS

10

44

fitness centre manager

149112

VETASSESS

10

45

sports centre manager

149113

VETASSESS

10

46

customer service manager

149212

VETASSESS

2, 11, 19

47

conference and event organiser

149311

VETASSESS

2, 19

48

transport company manager

149413

VETASSESS

9, 19, 21

49

facilities manager

149913

VETASSESS

14

50

dancer or choreographer

211112

VETASSESS

 

51

music director

211212

VETASSESS

 

52

music professionals (nec)

211299

VETASSESS

 

53

photographer

211311

VETASSESS

 

54

visual arts and crafts professionals (nec)

211499

VETASSESS

 

55

artistic director

212111

VETASSESS

 

56

book or script editor

212212

VETASSESS

 

57

director (film, television, radio or stage)

212312

VETASSESS

 

58

film and video editor

212314

VETASSESS

 

59

program director (television or radio)

212315

VETASSESS

 

60

stage manager

212316

VETASSESS

 

61

technical director

212317

VETASSESS

 

62

video producer

212318

VETASSESS

 

63

copywriter

212411

VETASSESS

 

64

newspaper or periodical editor

212412

VETASSESS

 

65

print journalist

212413

VETASSESS

 

66

technical writer

212415

VETASSESS

 

67

television journalist

212416

VETASSESS

 

68

journalists and other writers (nec)

212499

VETASSESS

 

69

company secretary

221211

VETASSESS

 

70

commodities trader

222111

VETASSESS

 

71

finance broker

222112

VETASSESS

 

72

insurance broker

222113

VETASSESS

 

73

financial brokers (nec)

222199

VETASSESS

 

74

financial market dealer

222211

VETASSESS

 

75

stockbroking dealer

222213

VETASSESS

 

76

financial dealers (nec)

222299

VETASSESS

 

77

financial investment adviser

222311

VETASSESS

 

78

financial investment manager

222312

VETASSESS

 

79

recruitment consultant

223112

VETASSESS

19, 21, 23

80

ICT trainer

223211

ACS

 

81

mathematician

224112

VETASSESS

 

82

gallery or museum curator

224212

VETASSESS

 

83

health information manager

224213

VETASSESS

 

84

records manager

224214

VETASSESS

 

85

librarian

224611

VETASSESS

 

86

organisation and methods analyst

224712

VETASSESS

 

87

patents examiner

224914

VETASSESS

 

88

information and organisation professionals (nec)

224999

VETASSESS

1

89

advertising specialist

225111

VETASSESS

1

90

marketing specialist

225113

VETASSESS

2, 11, 19

91

ICT account manager

225211

VETASSESS

 

92

ICT business development manager

225212

VETASSESS

 

93

ICT sales representative

225213

VETASSESS

 

94

public relations professional

225311

VETASSESS

 

95

technical sales representatives (nec) including education sales representatives

225499

VETASSESS

2, 15

96

aeroplane pilot

231111

CASA

10

97

flying instructor

231113

VETASSESS

10

98

helicopter pilot

231114

CASA

10

99

fashion designer

232311

VETASSESS

 

100

industrial designer

232312

VETASSESS

 

101

jewellery designer

232313

VETASSESS

 

102

graphic designer

232411

VETASSESS

1

103

illustrator

232412

VETASSESS

 

104

web designer

232414

VETASSESS

 

105

interior designer

232511

VETASSESS

 

106

urban and regional planner

232611

VETASSESS

 

107

wine maker

234213

VETASSESS

10

108

geologist

234411

VETASSESS

 

109

primary school teacher

241213

AITSL

 

110

middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ)

241311

AITSL

 

111

education adviser

249111

VETASSESS

 

112

art teacher (private tuition)

249211

VETASSESS

 

113

dance teacher (private tuition)

249212

VETASSESS

 

114

music teacher (private tuition)

249214

VETASSESS

 

115

private tutors and teachers (nec)

249299

VETASSESS

 

116

teacher of English to speakers of other languages

249311

VETASSESS

 

117

dietitian

251111

DAA

 

118

nutritionist

251112

VETASSESS

 

119

occupational health and safety adviser

251312

VETASSESS

 

120

orthoptist

251412

VETASSESS

 

121

hospital pharmacist

251511

APharmC

 

122

industrial pharmacist

251512

VETASSESS

 

123

retail pharmacist

251513

APharmC

 

124

health promotion officer

251911

VETASSESS

 

125

health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec)

251999

VETASSESS

 

126

acupuncturist

252211

Chinese Medicine Board of Australia

 

127

naturopath

252213

VETASSESS

 

128

traditional Chinese medicine practitioner

252214

Chinese Medicine Board of Australia

 

129

complementary health therapists (nec)

252299

VETASSESS

 

130

dental specialist

252311

ADC

 

131

dentist

252312

ADC

 

132

resident medical officer

253112

MedBA

 

133

anaesthetist

253211

MedBA

 

134

nurse educator

254211

ANMAC

 

135

nurse researcher

254212

ANMAC

 

136

nurse manager

254311

ANMAC

 

137

web developer

261212

ACS

1

138

software tester

261314

ACS

1

139

database administrator

262111

ACS

 

140

systems administrator

262113

ACS

 

141

network administrator

263112

ACS

 

142

network analyst

263113

ACS

 

143

ICT quality assurance engineer

263211

ACS

 

144

ICT support engineer

263212

ACS

1

145

ICT systems test engineer

263213

ACS

1

146

ICT support and test engineers (nec)

263299

ACS

 

147

judicial and other legal professionals (nec)

271299

VETASSESS

 

148

careers counsellor

272111

VETASSESS

 

149

drug and alcohol counsellor

272112

VETASSESS

 

150

family and marriage counsellor

272113

VETASSESS

 

151

rehabilitation counsellor

272114

VETASSESS

 

152

student counsellor

272115

VETASSESS

 

153

counsellors (nec)

272199

VETASSESS

 

154

psychotherapist

272314

VETASSESS

 

155

interpreter

272412

NAATI

 

156

social professionals (nec)

272499

VETASSESS

 

157

recreation officer

272612

VETASSESS

 

158

welfare worker

272613

ACWA

 

159

agricultural technician

311111

VETASSESS

10

160

anaesthetic technician

311211

VETASSESS

 

161

cardiac technician

311212

VETASSESS

 

162

medical laboratory technician

311213

AIMS

 

163

pharmacy technician

311215

VETASSESS

 

164

medical technicians (nec)

311299

VETASSESS

 

165

meat inspector

311312

VETASSESS

 

166

primary products inspectors (nec)

311399

VETASSESS

10

167

chemistry technician

311411

VETASSESS

 

168

earth science technician

311412

VETASSESS

 

169

life science technician

311413

VETASSESS

 

170

science technicians (nec)

311499

VETASSESS

 

171

architectural draftsperson

312111

VETASSESS

 

172

building inspector

312113

VETASSESS

 

173

architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec)

312199

VETASSESS

 

174

mechanical engineering technician

312512

TRA

16

175

metallurgical or materials technician

312912

VETASSESS

 

176

mine deputy

312913

VETASSESS

 

177

hardware technician

313111

TRA

 

178

ICT customer support officer

313112

TRA

 

179

web administrator

313113

ACS

 

180

ICT support technicians (nec)

313199

TRA

 

181

farrier

322113

TRA

 

182

aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)

323111

TRA

 

183

aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

323112

TRA

 

184

aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

323113

TRA

 

185

textile, clothing and footwear mechanic

323215

TRA

 

186

metal fitters and machinists (nec)

323299

TRA

 

187

precision instrument maker and repairer

323314

TRA

 

188

watch and clock maker and repairer

323316

TRA

 

189

toolmaker

323412

TRA

 

190

vehicle body builder

324211

TRA

 

191

vehicle trimmer

324212

TRA

 

192

roof tiler

333311

TRA

 

193

business machine mechanic

342311

TRA

 

194

cabler (data and telecommunications)

342411

TRA

 

195

telecommunications linesworker

342413

TRA

 

196

baker

351111

TRA

17

197

pastrycook

351112

TRA

17

198

butcher or smallgoods maker

351211

TRA

 

199

cook

351411

TRA

7, 8

200

dog handler or trainer

361111

VETASSESS

 

201

animal attendants and trainers (nec)

361199

VETASSESS

18

202

veterinary nurse

361311

VETASSESS

 

203

florist

362111

TRA

 

204

gardener (general)

362211

TRA

 

205

arborist

362212

TRA

 

206

landscape gardener

362213

TRA

 

207

greenkeeper

362311

TRA

 

208

hairdresser

391111

TRA

1

209

print finisher

392111

TRA

 

210

printing machinist

392311

TRA

 

211

dressmaker or tailor

393213

TRA

 

212

upholsterer

393311

TRA

 

213

furniture finisher

394211

TRA

 

214

wood machinist

394213

TRA

 

215

wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec)

394299

TRA

 

216

chemical plant operator

399211

TRA

 

217

power generation plant operator

399213

TRA

 

218

library technician

399312

VETASSESS

 

219

jeweller

399411

TRA

 

220

camera operator (film, television or video)

399512

TRA

 

221

make up artist

399514

TRA

 

222

sound technician

399516

TRA

 

223

performing arts technicians (nec)

399599

VETASSESS

 

224

signwriter

399611

TRA

 

225

ambulance officer

411111

VETASSESS

 

226

intensive care ambulance paramedic

411112

VETASSESS

 

227

dental technician

411213

TRA

 

228

diversional therapist

411311

VETASSESS

 

229

enrolled nurse

411411

ANMAC

 

230

massage therapist

411611

VETASSESS

12

231

community worker

411711

ACWA

 

232

disabilities services officer

411712

VETASSESS

 

233

family support worker

411713

VETASSESS

 

234

residential care officer

411715

VETASSESS

 

235

youth worker

411716

ACWA

 

236

diving instructor (open water)

452311

VETASSESS

 

237

gymnastics coach or instructor

452312

VETASSESS

 

238

horse riding coach or instructor

452313

VETASSESS

 

239

snowsport instructor

452314

VETASSESS

 

240

swimming coach or instructor

452315

VETASSESS

 

241

tennis coach

452316

VETASSESS

 

242

other sports coach or instructor

452317

VETASSESS

 

243

sports development officer

452321

VETASSESS

 

244

footballer

452411

VETASSESS

 

245

sportspersons (nec)

452499

VETASSESS

 

246

contract administrator

511111

VETASSESS

1

247

program or project administrator

511112

VETASSESS

 

248

insurance loss adjuster

599612

VETASSESS

 

249

insurance agent

611211

VETASSESS

 

250

property manager

612112

VETASSESS

2, 10, 19, 21

251

real estate representative

612115

VETASSESS

2, 10, 19, 21

252

retail buyer

639211

VETASSESS

11

Positions for which occupation is inapplicable

Item

Position

1

The position does not require a minimum of 2 years’ relevant work experience.

2

The position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD65,000.

3

(a) the position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD65,000; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

4

(a) the position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD80,000; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

5

(a) the position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD180,001; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

6

The position is a clerical, bookkeeper or accounting clerk position.

7

The position is involved in mass production in a factory setting.

8

The position is in a limited service restaurant.

9

The position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks.

Example 1:              Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to 
                                housekeepers, porters or doorpersons.

Example 2:              Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals.

Example 3:              Truck driving.

10

The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(7) of the Regulations).

11

The position:

(a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or

(b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis.

12

The position:

(a) is not a full‑time position; or

(b) is not based in a therapeutic setting; or

(c) involves the provision of non‑medical relaxation massage; or

(d) is in a retail setting.

14

The position:

(a) is not located in a commercial building or shopping centre environment; or

(b) predominantly involves managing the provision of only one particular service to a facility or managing one particular relationship.

Example: Managing the cleaning contract for a facility but not other contracts relevant to the facility.

15

The position:

(a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or

(b) is based in a call centre and does not require a significant technical knowledge of products; or

(c) predominantly involves selling educational courses to individual students.

16

The position relates to mobile phone repairs.

17

The position relates to mass or standardised production (as opposed to specialist production), including the following:

(a) a position based in a franchise or factory;

(b) a position that:

(i) involves full or partial production of food product for distribution to another location; or

(ii) predominantly involves the use of pre‑prepared food product from another location.

18

The position relates to animal husbandry, including caring for livestock on a farm.

19

The position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000.

20

(a) the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

21

The position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees.

22

(a) the position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees; and

(b) if the person is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

23

The position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD90,000.

187 Occupation List (IMMI 17/058 and IMMI 15/109)

Occupation

ANZSCO Code

Skill Level

Chief Executive or Managing Director

111111

1

Corporate General Manager

111211

1

Defence Force Senior Officer

111212

1

Local Government Legislator

111311

1

Member of Parliament

111312

1

Legislators nec

111399

1

Aquaculture Farmer

121111

1

Cotton Grower

121211

1

Flower Grower

121212

1

Fruit or Nut Grower

121213

1

Grain, Oilseed or Pasture Grower (Aus)\Field Crop Grower (NZ)

121214

1

Grape Grower

121215

1

Mixed Crop Farmer

121216

1

Sugar Cane Grower

121217

1

Turf Grower

121218

1

Vegetable Grower (Aus) \ Market Gardener (NZ)

121221

1

Crop Farmers nec

121299

1

Apiarist

121311

1

Beef Cattle Farmer

121312

1

Dairy Cattle Farmer

121313

1

Deer Farmer

121314

1

Goat Farmer

121315

1

Horse Breeder

121316

1

Mixed Livestock Farmer

121317

1

Pig Farmer

121318

1

Poultry Farmer

121321

1

Sheep Farmer

121322

1

Livestock Farmers nec

121399

1

Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer

121411

1

Sales and Marketing Manager

131112

1

Advertising Manager

131113

1

Public Relations Manager

131114

1

Corporate Services Manager

132111

1

Finance Manager

132211

1

Human Resource Manager

132311

1

Policy and Planning Manager

132411

1

Research and Development Manager

132511

1

Construction Project Manager

133111

1

Project Builder

133112

1

Engineering Manager

133211

1

Importer or Exporter

133311

1

Wholesaler

133312

1

Manufacturer

133411

1

Production Manager (Forestry)

133511

1

Production Manager (Manufacturing)

133512

1

Production Manager (Mining)

133513

1

Supply and Distribution Manager

133611

1

Procurement Manager

133612

1

Child Care Centre Manager

134111

1

Medical Administrator (Aus) \ Medical Superintendent (NZ)

134211

1

Nursing Clinical Director

134212

1

Primary Health Organisation Manager

134213

1

Welfare Centre Manager

134214

1

Health and Welfare Services Managers nec

134299

1

School Principal

134311

1

Faculty Head

134411

1

Regional Education Manager

134412

1

Education Managers nec

134499

1

Chief Information Officer

135111

1

ICT Project Manager

135112

1

ICT Managers nec

135199

1

Commissioned Defence Force Officer

139111

1

Commissioned Fire Officer

139112

1

Commissioned Police Officer

139113

1

Senior Non-commissioned Defence Force Member

139211

1

Arts Administrator or Manager

139911

1

Environmental Manager

139912

1

Laboratory Manager

139913

1

Quality Assurance Manager

139914

1

Sports Administrator

139915

1

Specialist Managers nec

139999

1

Cafe or Restaurant Manager

141111

2

Caravan Park and Camping Ground Manager

141211

2

Hotel or Motel Manager

141311

2

Licensed Club Manager

141411

2

Bed and Breakfast Operator

141911

2

Retirement Village Manager

141912

2

Accommodation and Hospitality Managers nec

141999

2

Retail Manager (General)

142111

2

Antique Dealer

142112

2

Betting Agency Manager

142113

2

Hair or Beauty Salon Manager

142114

2

Post Office Manager

142115

2

Travel Agency Manager

142116

2

Amusement Centre Manager

149111

2

Fitness Centre Manager

149112

2

Sports Centre Manager

149113

2

Call or Contact Centre Manager

149211

2

Customer Service Manager

149212

2

Conference and Event Organiser

149311

2

Fleet Manager

149411

2

Railway Station Manager

149412

2

Transport Company Manager

149413

2

Boarding Kennel or Cattery Operator

149911

2

Cinema or Theatre Manager

149912

2

Facilities Manager

149913

2

Financial Institution Branch Manager

149914

2

Equipment Hire Manager

149915

2

Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec

149999

2

Actor

211111

1

Dancer or Choreographer

211112

1

Entertainer or Variety Artist

211113

1

Actors, Dancers and Other Entertainers nec

211199

1

Composer

211211

1

Music Director

211212

1

Musician (Instrumental)

211213

1

Singer

211214

1

Music Professionals nec

211299

1

Photographer

211311

1

Painter (Visual Arts)

211411

1

Potter or Ceramic Artist

211412

1

Sculptor

211413

1

Visual Arts and Crafts Professionals nec

211499

1

Artistic Director

212111

1

Media Producer (excluding Video)

212112

1

Radio Presenter

212113

1

Television Presenter

212114

1

Author

212211

1

Book or Script Editor

212212

1

Art Director (Film, Television or Stage)

212311

1

Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)

212312

1

Director of Photography

212313

1

Film and Video Editor

212314

1

Program Director (Television or Radio)

212315

1

Stage Manager

212316

1

Technical Director

212317

1

Video Producer

212318

1

Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors nec

212399

1

Copywriter

212411

1

Newspaper or Periodical Editor

212412

1

Print Journalist

212413

1

Radio Journalist

212414

1

Technical Writer

212415

1

Television Journalist

212416

1

Journalists and Other Writers nec

212499

1

Accountant (General)

221111

1

Management Accountant

221112

1

Taxation Accountant

221113

1

Company Secretary

221211

1

Corporate Treasurer

221212

1

External Auditor

221213

1

Internal Auditor

221214

1

Commodities Trader

222111

2

Finance Broker

222112

2

Insurance Broker

222113

2

Financial Brokers nec

222199

2

Financial Market Dealer

222211

1

Futures Trader

222212

1

Stockbroking Dealer

222213

1

Financial Dealers nec

222299

1

Financial Investment Adviser

222311

1

Financial Investment Manager

222312

1

Human Resource Adviser

223111

1

Recruitment Consultant

223112

1

Workplace Relations Adviser

223113

1

ICT Trainer

223211

1

Training and Development Professional

223311

1

Actuary

224111

1

Mathematician

224112

1

Statistician

224113

1

Archivist

224211

1

Gallery or Museum Curator

224212

1

Health Information Manager

224213

1

Records Manager

224214

1

Economist

224311

1

Intelligence Officer

224411

1

Policy Analyst

224412

1

Land Economist

224511

1

Valuer

224512

1

Librarian

224611

1

Management Consultant

224711

1

Organisation and Methods Analyst

224712

1

Electorate Officer

224911

1

Liaison Officer

224912

1

Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ)

224913

1

Patents Examiner

224914

1

Information and Organisation Professionals nec

224999

1

Advertising Specialist

225111

1

Market Research Analyst

225112

1

Marketing Specialist

225113

1

ICT Account Manager

225211

1

ICT Business Development Manager

225212

1

ICT Sales Representative

225213

1

Public Relations Professional

225311

1

Sales Representative (Industrial Products)

225411

1

Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products)

225412

1

Technical Sales Representatives nec

225499

1

Aeroplane Pilot

231111

1

Air Traffic Controller

231112

1

Flying Instructor

231113

1

Helicopter Pilot

231114

1

Air Transport Professionals nec

231199

1

Master Fisher

231211

1

Ship's Engineer

231212

1

Ship's Master

231213

1

Ship's Officer

231214

1

Marine Surveyor

231215

1

Marine Transport Professionals nec

231299

1

Architect

232111

1

Landscape Architect

232112

1

Surveyor

232212

1

Cartographer

232213

1

Other Spatial Scientist

232214

1

Fashion Designer

232311

1

Industrial Designer

232312

1

Jewellery Designer

232313

1

Graphic Designer

232411

1

Illustrator

232412

1

Multimedia Designer

232413

1

Web Designer

232414

1

Interior Designer

232511

1

Urban and Regional Planner

232611

1

Chemical Engineer

233111

1

Materials Engineer

233112

1

Civil Engineer

233211

1

Geotechnical Engineer

233212

1

Quantity Surveyor

233213

1

Structural Engineer

233214

1

Transport Engineer

233215

1

Electrical Engineer

233311

1

Electronics Engineer

233411

1

Industrial Engineer

233511

1

Mechanical Engineer

233512

1

Production or Plant Engineer

233513

1

Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)

233611

1

Petroleum Engineer

233612

1

Aeronautical Engineer

233911

1

Agricultural Engineer

233912

1

Biomedical Engineer

233913

1

Engineering Technologist

233914

1

Environmental Engineer

233915

1

Naval Architect (Aus) \ Marine Designer (NZ)

233916

1

Engineering Professionals nec

233999

1

Agricultural Consultant

234111

1

Agricultural Scientist

234112

1

Forester (Aus) \ Forest Scientist (NZ)

234113

1

Chemist

234211

1

Food Technologist

234212

1

Wine Maker

234213

1

Conservation Officer

234311

1

Environmental Consultant

234312

1

Environmental Research Scientist

234313

1

Park Ranger

234314

1

Environmental Scientists nec

234399

1

Geologist

234411

1

Geophysicist

234412

1

Hydrogeologist

234413

1

Life Scientist (General)

234511

1

Biochemist

234513

1

Biotechnologist

234514

1

Botanist

234515

1

Marine Biologist

234516

1

Microbiologist

234517

1

Zoologist

234518

1

Life Scientists nec

234599

1

Medical Laboratory Scientist

234611

1

Veterinarian

234711

1

Conservator

234911

1

Metallurgist

234912

1

Meteorologist

234913

1

Physicist

234914

1

Exercise Physiologist

234915

1

Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec

234999

1

Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher

241111

1

Kaiako Kohanga Reo (Maori Language Nest Teacher)

241112

1

Kaiako Kura Kaupapa Maori (Maori-medium Primary School Teacher)

241211

1

Pouako Kura Kaupapa Maori (Maori-medium Primary School Senior Teacher)

241212

1

Primary School Teacher

241213

1

Middle School Teacher (Aus) \ Intermediate School Teacher (NZ)

241311

1

Secondary School Teacher

241411

1

Special Needs Teacher

241511

1

Teacher of the Hearing Impaired

241512

1

Teacher of the Sight Impaired

241513

1

Special Education Teachers nec

241599

1

University Lecturer

242111

1

University Tutor

242112

1

Vocational Education Teacher (Aus) \ Polytechnic Teacher (NZ)

242211

1

Education Adviser

249111

1

Education Reviewer

249112

1

Art Teacher (Private Tuition)

249211

1

Dance Teacher (Private Tuition)

249212

1

Drama Teacher (Private Tuition)

249213

1

Music Teacher (Private Tuition)

249214

1

Private Tutors and Teachers nec

249299

1

Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

249311

1

Dietitian

251111

1

Nutritionist

251112

1

Medical Diagnostic Radiographer

251211

1

Medical Radiation Therapist

251212

1

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

251213

1

Sonographer

251214

1

Environmental Health Officer

251311

1

Occupational Health and Safety Adviser

251312

1

Optometrist

251411

1

Orthoptist

251412

1

Hospital Pharmacist

251511

1

Industrial Pharmacist

251512

1

Retail Pharmacist

251513

1

Health Promotion Officer

251911

1

Orthotist or Prosthetist

251912

1

Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec

251999

1

Chiropractor

252111

1

Osteopath

252112

1

Acupuncturist

252211

1

Homoeopath

252212

1

Naturopath

252213

1

Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

252214

1

Traditional Maori Health Practitioner

252215

1

Complementary Health Therapists nec

252299

1

Dental Specialist

252311

1

Dentist

252312

1

Occupational Therapist

252411

1

Physiotherapist

252511

1

Podiatrist

252611

1

Audiologist

252711

1

Speech Pathologist (Aus) \ Speech Language Therapist (NZ)

252712

1

General  Practitioner

253111

1

Resident Medical Officer

253112

1

Anaesthetist

253211

1

Specialist Physician (General Medicine)

253311

1

Cardiologist

253312

1

Clinical Haematologist

253313

1

Medical Oncologist

253314

1

Endocrinologist

253315

1

Gastroenterologist

253316

1

Intensive Care Specialist

253317

1

Neurologist

253318

1

Paediatrician

253321

1

Renal Medicine Specialist

253322

1

Rheumatologist

253323

1

Thoracic Medicine Specialist

253324

1

Specialist Physicians nec

253399

1

Psychiatrist

253411

1

Surgeon (General)

253511

1

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

253512

1

Neurosurgeon

253513

1

Orthopaedic Surgeon

253514

1

Otorhinolaryngologist

253515

1

Paediatric Surgeon

253516

1

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

253517

1

Urologist

253518

1

Vascular Surgeon

253521

1

Dermatologist

253911

1

Emergency Medicine Specialist

253912

1

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

253913

1

Ophthalmologist

253914

1

Pathologist

253915

1

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist

253917

1

Radiation Oncologist

253918

1

Medical Practitioners nec

253999

1

Midwife

254111

1

Nurse Educator

254211

1

Nurse Researcher

254212

1

Nurse Manager

254311

1

Nurse Practitioner

254411

1

Registered Nurse (Aged Care)

254412

1

Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)

254413

1

Registered Nurse (Community Health)

254414

1

Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)

254415

1

Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)

254416

1

Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)

254417

1

Registered Nurse (Medical)

254418

1

Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)

254421

1

Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

254422

1

Registered Nurse (Perioperative)

254423

1

Registered Nurse (Surgical)

254424

1

Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)

254425

1

Registered Nurses nec

254499

1

ICT Business Analyst

261111

1

Systems Analyst

261112

1

Multimedia Specialist

261211

1

Web Developer

261212

1

Analyst Programmer

261311

1

Developer Programmer

261312

1

Software Engineer

261313

1

Software Tester

261314

1

Software and Applications Programmers nec

261399

1

Database Administrator

262111

1

ICT Security Specialist

262112

1

Systems Administrator

262113

1

Computer Network and Systems Engineer

263111

1

Network Administrator

263112

1

Network Analyst

263113

1

ICT Quality Assurance Engineer

263211

1

ICT Support Engineer

263212

1

ICT Systems Test Engineer

263213

1

ICT Support and Test Engineers nec

263299

1

Telecommunications Engineer

263311

1

Telecommunications Network Engineer

263312

1

Barrister

271111

1

Judge

271211

1

Magistrate

271212

1

Tribunal Member

271213

1

Intellectual Property Lawyer

271214

1

Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec

271299

1

Solicitor

271311

1

Careers Counsellor

272111

1

Drug and Alcohol Counsellor

272112

1

Family and Marriage Counsellor

272113

1

Rehabilitation Counsellor

272114

1

Student Counsellor

272115

1

Counsellors nec

272199

1

Clinical Psychologist

272311

1

Educational Psychologist

272312

1

Organisational Psychologist

272313

1

Psychotherapist

272314

1

Psychologists nec

272399

1

Historian

272411

1

Interpreter

272412

1

Translator

272413

1

Archaeologist

272414

1

Social Professionals nec

272499

1

Social Worker

272511

1

Community Arts Worker

272611

1

Recreation Officer (Aus) \ Recreation Coordinator (NZ)

272612

1

Welfare Worker

272613

1

Agricultural Technician

311111

2

Anaesthetic Technician

311211

2

Cardiac Technician

311212

2

Medical Laboratory Technician

311213

2

Operating Theatre Technician

311214

2

Pharmacy Technician

311215

2

Pathology Collector (Aus) \ Phlebotomist (NZ)

311216

3

Medical Technicians nec

311299

2

Fisheries Officer

311311

2

Meat Inspector

311312

2

Quarantine Officer

311313

2

Primary Products Inspectors nec

311399

2

Chemistry Technician

311411

2

Earth Science Technician

311412

2

Life Science Technician

311413

2

School Laboratory Technician

311414

2

Hydrographer

311415

2

Science Technicians nec

311499

2

Architectural Draftsperson

312111

2

Building Associate

312112

2

Building Inspector

312113

2

Construction Estimator

312114

2

Plumbing Inspector

312115

2

Surveying or Spatial Science Technician

312116

2

Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec

312199

2

Civil Engineering Draftsperson

312211

2

Civil Engineering Technician

312212

2

Electrical Engineering Draftsperson

312311

2

Electrical Engineering Technician

312312

2

Electronic Engineering Draftsperson

312411

2

Electronic Engineering Technician

312412

2

Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson

312511

2

Mechanical Engineering Technician

312512

2

Safety Inspector

312611

2

Maintenance Planner

312911

2

Metallurgical or Materials Technician

312912

2

Mine Deputy

312913

2

Building and Engineering Technicians nec

312999

2

Hardware Technician

313111

2

ICT Customer Support Officer

313112

2

Web Administrator

313113

2

ICT Support Technicians nec

313199

2

Radiocommunications Technician

313211

2

Telecommunications Field Engineer

313212

2

Telecommunications Network Planner

313213

2

Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist

313214

2

Automotive Electrician

321111

3

Motor Mechanic (General)

321211

3

Diesel Motor Mechanic

321212

3

Motorcycle Mechanic

321213

3

Small Engine Mechanic

321214

3

Blacksmith

322111

3

Electroplater

322112

3

Farrier

322113

3

Metal Casting Trades Worker

322114

3

Metal Polisher

322115

3

Sheetmetal Trades Worker

322211

3

Metal Fabricator

322311

3

Pressure Welder

322312

3

Welder (First Class) (Aus) \ Welder (NZ)

322313

3

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)

323111

3

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

323112

3

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)

323113

3

Fitter (General)

323211

3

Fitter and Turner

323212

3

Fitter-Welder

323213

3

Metal Machinist (First Class)

323214

3

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Mechanic

323215

3

Metal Fitters and Machinists nec

323299

3

Engraver

323311

3

Gunsmith

323312

3

Locksmith

323313

3

Precision Instrument Maker and Repairer

323314

3

Saw Maker and Repairer

323315

3

Watch and Clock Maker and Repairer

323316

3

Engineering Patternmaker

323411

3

Toolmaker

323412

3

Panelbeater

324111

3

Vehicle Body Builder

324211

3

Vehicle Trimmer

324212

3

Vehicle Painter

324311

3

Bricklayer

331111

3

Stonemason

331112

3

Carpenter and Joiner

331211

3

Carpenter

331212

3

Joiner

331213

3

Floor Finisher

332111

3

Painting Trades Worker

332211

3

Glazier

333111

3

Fibrous Plasterer

333211

3

Solid Plasterer

333212

3

Roof Tiler

333311

3

Wall and Floor Tiler

333411

3

Plumber (General)

334111

3

Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber

334112

3

Drainer (Aus) \ Drainlayer (NZ)

334113

3

Gasfitter

334114

3

Roof Plumber

334115

3

Electrician (General)

341111

3

Electrician (Special Class)

341112

3

Lift Mechanic

341113

3

Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic

342111

3

Electrical Linesworker (Aus) \ Electrical Line Mechanic (NZ)

342211

3

Technical Cable Jointer

342212

3

Business Machine Mechanic

342311

3

Communications Operator

342312

3

Electronic Equipment Trades Worker

342313

3

Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)

342314

3

Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)

342315

3

Cabler (Data and Telecommunications)

342411

3

Telecommunications Cable Jointer

342412

3

Telecommunications Linesworker (Aus) \ Telecommunications Line Mechanic (NZ)

342413

3

Telecommunications Technician

342414

3

Baker

351111

3

Pastrycook

351112

3

Butcher or Smallgoods Maker

351211

3

Chef

351311

2

Cook

351411

3

Dog Handler or Trainer

361111

3

Horse Trainer

361112

3

Pet Groomer

361113

3

Zookeeper

361114

3

Kennel Hand

361115

3

Animal Attendants and Trainers nec

361199

3

Shearer

361211

3

Veterinary Nurse

361311

3

Florist

362111

3

Gardener (General)

362211

3

Arborist

362212

3

Landscape Gardener

362213

3

Greenkeeper

362311

3

Nurseryperson

362411

3

Hairdresser

391111

3

Print Finisher

392111

3

Screen Printer

392112

3

Graphic Pre-press Trades Worker

392211

3

Printing Machinist

392311

3

Small Offset Printer

392312

3

Canvas Goods Fabricator

393111

3

Leather Goods Maker

393112

3

Sail Maker

393113

3

Shoemaker

393114

3

Apparel Cutter

393211

3

Clothing Patternmaker

393212

3

Dressmaker or Tailor

393213

3

Clothing Trades Workers nec

393299

3

Upholsterer

393311

3

Cabinetmaker

394111

3

Furniture Finisher

394211

3

Picture Framer

394212

3

Wood Machinist

394213

3

Wood Turner

394214

3

Wood Machinists and Other Wood Trades Workers nec

394299

3

Boat Builder and Repairer

399111

3

Shipwright

399112

3

Chemical Plant Operator

399211

3

Gas or Petroleum Operator

399212

3

Power Generation Plant Operator

399213

3

Gallery or Museum Technician

399311

2

Library Technician

399312

2

Jeweller

399411

3

Broadcast Transmitter Operator

399511

3

Camera Operator (Film, Television or Video)

399512

3

Light Technician

399513

3

Make Up Artist

399514

3

Musical Instrument Maker or Repairer

399515

3

Sound Technician

399516

3

Television Equipment Operator

399517

3

Performing Arts Technicians nec

399599

3

Signwriter

399611

3

Diver

399911

3

Interior Decorator

399912

2

Optical Dispenser (Aus) \ Dispensing Optician (NZ)

399913

3

Optical Mechanic

399914

3

Photographer's Assistant

399915

3

Plastics Technician

399916

3

Wool Classer

399917

3

Fire Protection Equipment Technician

399918

3

Technicians and Trades Workers nec

399999

3

Ambulance Officer

411111

2

Intensive Care Ambulance Paramedic (Aus) \ Ambulance Paramedic (NZ)

411112

2

Dental Hygienist

411211

2

Dental Prosthetist

411212

2

Dental Technician

411213

2

Dental Therapist

411214

2

Diversional Therapist

411311

3

Enrolled Nurse

411411

2

Mothercraft Nurse

411412

2

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker

411511

2

Kaiawhina (Hauora) (Maori Health Assistant)

411512

2

Massage Therapist

411611

2

Community Worker

411711

2

Disabilities Services Officer

411712

2

Family Support Worker

411713

2

Parole or Probation Officer

411714

2

Residential Care Officer

411715

2

Youth Worker

411716

2

Hotel Service Manager

431411

3

Defence Force Member - Other Ranks

441111

3

Emergency Service Worker

441211

3

Fire Fighter

441212

3

Detective

441311

2

Police Officer

441312

2

Security Consultant

442216

3

Driving Instructor

451211

3

Funeral Director

451311

2

Funeral Workers nec

451399

3

Flight Attendant

451711

3

Travel Attendants nec

451799

3

First Aid Trainer

451815

3

Diving Instructor (Open Water)

452311

3

Gymnastics Coach or Instructor

452312

3

Horse Riding Coach or Instructor

452313

3

Snowsport Instructor

452314

3

Swimming Coach or Instructor

452315

3

Tennis Coach

452316

3

Other Sports Coach or Instructor

452317

3

Dog or Horse Racing Official

452318

3

Sports Development Officer

452321

2

Sports Umpire

452322

3

Other Sports Official

452323

3

Footballer

452411

3

Golfer

452412

3

Jockey

452413

3

Lifeguard

452414

3

Sportspersons nec

452499

3

Contract Administrator

511111

2

Program or Project Administrator

511112

2

Office Manager

512111

2

Health Practice Manager

512211

2

Practice Managers nec

512299

2

Personal Assistant

521111

3

Secretary (General)

521211

3

Legal Secretary

521212

3

Call or Contact Centre Team Leader

541111

3

Conveyancer

599111

2

Legal Executive

599112

2

Clerk of Court

599211

3

Court Bailiff or Sheriff (Aus) \ Court Collections Officer (NZ)

599212

3

Court Orderly (Aus) \ Court Registry Officer (NZ)

599213

3

Law Clerk

599214

3

Trust Officer

599215

3

Insurance Investigator

599611

3

Insurance Loss Adjuster

599612

3

Insurance Risk Surveyor

599613

3

Clinical Coder

599915

3

Auctioneer

611111

3

Stock and Station Agent

611112

3

Insurance Agent

611211

3

Business Broker

612111

3

Property Manager

612112

3

Real Estate Agency Principal (Aus) \ Real Estate Agency Licensee (NZ)

612113

2

Real Estate Agent

612114

3

Real Estate Representative

612115

3

Retail Buyer

639211

3

Wool Buyer

639212

3

Child Care Group Leader (Aus) (Skill Level 2)

421111

2

407 Occupation List (IMMI 18/006)

The following table is the Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List.

 

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

1

chief executive or managing director

111111

2

corporate general manager

111211

3

horse breeder

121316

4

construction project manager

133111

5

project builder

133112

6

engineering manager

133211

7

child care centre manager

134111

8

medical administrator

134211

9

nursing clinical director

134212

10

primary health organisation manager

134213

11

welfare centre manager

134214

12

faculty head

134411

13

chief information officer

135111

14

environmental manager

139912

15

musician (instrumental)

211213

16

accountant (general)

221111

17

management accountant

221112

18

taxation accountant

221113

19

external auditor

221213

20

internal auditor

221214

21

actuary

224111

22

statistician

224113

23

economist

224311

24

land economist

224511

25

valuer

224512

26

management consultant

224711

27

architect

232111

28

landscape architect

232112

29

surveyor

232212

30

cartographer

232213

31

other spatial scientist

232214

32

chemical engineer

233111

33

materials engineer

233112

34

civil engineer

233211

35

geotechnical engineer

233212

36

quantity surveyor

233213

37

structural engineer

233214

38

transport engineer

233215

39

electrical engineer

233311

40

electronics engineer

233411

41

industrial engineer

233511

42

mechanical engineer

233512

43

production or plant engineer

233513

44

mining engineer (excluding petroleum)

233611

45

petroleum engineer

233612

46

aeronautical engineer

233911

47

agricultural engineer

233912

48

biomedical engineer

233913

49

engineering technologist

233914

50

environmental engineer

233915

51

naval architect

233916

52

engineering professionals (nec)

233999

53

agricultural consultant

234111

54

agricultural scientist

234112

55

forester

234113

56

chemist

234211

57

food technologist

234212

58

environmental consultant

234312

59

environmental research scientist

234313

60

environmental scientists (nec)

234399

61

geophysicist

234412

62

hydrogeologist

234413

63

life scientist (general)

234511

64

biochemist

234513

65

biotechnologist

234514

66

botanist

234515

67

marine biologist

234516

68

microbiologist

234517

69

zoologist

234518

70

life scientists (nec)

234599

71

medical laboratory scientist

234611

72

veterinarian

234711

73

conservator

234911

74

metallurgist

234912

75

meteorologist

234913

76

physicist (medical physicist only)

234914

77

natural and physical science professionals (nec)

234999

78

early childhood (pre‑primary school) teacher

241111

79

secondary school teacher

241411

80

special needs teacher

241511

81

teacher of the hearing impaired

241512

82

teacher of the sight impaired

241513

83

special education teachers (nec)

241599

84

university lecturer (suitable for the position of research associate or research fellow in a university)

242111

85

medical diagnostic radiographer

251211

86

medical radiation therapist

251212

87

nuclear medicine technologist

251213

88

sonographer

251214

89

optometrist

251411

90

orthotist or prosthetist

251912

91

chiropractor

252111

92

osteopath

252112

93

occupational therapist

252411

94

physiotherapist

252511

95

podiatrist

252611

96

audiologist

252711

97

speech pathologist

252712

98

general practitioner

253111

99

specialist physician (general medicine)

253311

100

cardiologist

253312

101

clinical haematologist

253313

102

medical oncologist

253314

103

endocrinologist

253315

104

gastroenterologist

253316

105

intensive care specialist

253317

106

neurologist

253318

107

paediatrician

253321

108

renal medicine specialist

253322

109

rheumatologist

253323

110

thoracic medicine specialist

253324

111

specialist physicians (nec)

253399

112

psychiatrist

253411

113

surgeon (general)

253511

114

cardiothoracic surgeon

253512

115

neurosurgeon

253513

116

orthopaedic surgeon

253514

117

otorhinolaryngologist

253515

118

paediatric surgeon

253516

119

plastic and reconstructive surgeon

253517

120

urologist

253518

121

vascular surgeon

253521

122

dermatologist

253911

123

emergency medicine specialist

253912

124

obstetrician and gynaecologist

253913

125

ophthalmologist

253914

126

pathologist

253915

127

diagnostic and interventional radiologist

253917

128

radiation oncologist

253918

129

medical practitioners (nec)

253999

130

midwife

254111

131

nurse practitioner

254411

132

registered nurse (aged care)

254412

133

registered nurse (child and family health)

254413

134

registered nurse (community health)

254414

135

registered nurse (critical care and emergency)

254415

136

registered nurse (developmental disability)

254416

137

registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)

254417

138

registered nurse (medical)

254418

139

registered nurse (medical practice)

254421

140

registered nurse (mental health)

254422

141

registered nurse (perioperative)

254423

142

registered nurse (surgical)

254424

143

registered nurse (paediatrics)

254425

144

registered nurses (nec)

254499

145

ICT business analyst

261111

146

systems analyst

261112

147

multimedia specialist

261211

148

analyst programmer

261311

149

developer programmer

261312

150

software engineer

261313

151

software and applications programmers (nec)

261399

152

ICT security specialist

262112

153

computer network and systems engineer

263111

154

telecommunications engineer

263311

155

telecommunications network engineer

263312

156

barrister

271111

157

solicitor

271311

158

clinical psychologist

272311

159

educational psychologist

272312

160

organisational psychologist

272313

161

psychologists (nec)

272399

162

social worker

272511

163

civil engineering draftsperson

312211

164

civil engineering technician

312212

165

electrical engineering draftsperson

312311

166

electrical engineering technician

312312

167

radio communications technician

313211

168

telecommunications field engineer

313212

169

telecommunications network planner

313213

170

telecommunications technical officer or technologist

313214

171

automotive electrician

321111

172

motor mechanic (general)

321211

173

diesel motor mechanic

321212

174

motorcycle mechanic

321213

175

small engine mechanic

321214

176

sheetmetal trades worker

322211

177

metal fabricator

322311

178

pressure welder

322312

179

welder (first class)

322313

180

fitter (general)

323211

181

fitter and turner

323212

182

fitter‑welder

323213

183

metal machinist (first class)

323214

184

locksmith

323313

185

panelbeater

324111

186

bricklayer

331111

187

stonemason

331112

188

carpenter and joiner

331211

189

carpenter

331212

190

joiner

331213

191

painting trades workers

332211

192

glazier

333111

193

fibrous plasterer

333211

194

solid plasterer

333212

195

wall and floor tiler

333411

196

plumber (general)

334111

197

airconditioning and mechanical services plumber

334112

198

drainer

334113

199

gasfitter

334114

200

roof plumber

334115

201

electrician (general)

341111

202

electrician (special class)

341112

203

lift mechanic

341113

204

airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic

342111

205

electrical linesworker

342211

206

technical cable jointer

342212

207

electronic equipment trades worker

342313

208

electronic instrument trades worker (general)

342314

209

electronic instrument trades worker (special class)

342315

210

chef

351311

211

horse trainer

361112

212

cabinetmaker

394111

213

boat builder and repairer

399111

214

shipwright

399112

The following table is the Short‑term Skilled Occupation List.

 

Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

1

aquaculture farmer

121111

2

cotton grower

121211

3

flower grower

121212

4

fruit or nut grower

121213

5

grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus)/field crop grower (NZ)

121214

6

grape grower

121215

7

mixed crop farmer

121216

8

sugar cane farmer

121217

9

vegetable grower (Aus)/market gardener (NZ)

121221

10

crop farmers (nec)

121299

11

apiarist

121311

12

beef cattle farmer

121312

13

dairy cattle farmer

121313

14

mixed livestock farmer

121317

15

pig farmer

121318

16

poultry farmer

121321

17

sheep farmer

121322

18

livestock farmers (nec)

121399

19

mixed crop and livestock farmer

121411

20

sales and marketing manager

131112

21

advertising manager

131113

22

corporate services manager

132111

23

finance manager

132211

24

human resource manager

132311

25

research and development manager

132511

26

manufacturer

133411

27

production manager (forestry)

133511

28

production manager (manufacturing)

133512

29

production manager (mining)

133513

30

supply and distribution manager

133611

31

health and welfare services managers (nec)

134299

32

school principal

134311

33

education managers (nec)

134499

34

ICT project manager

135112

35

ICT managers (nec)

135199

36

arts administrator or manager

139911

37

laboratory manager

139913

38

quality assurance manager

139914

39

specialist managers (nec) except:

(a) ambassador; or

(b) archbishop; or

(c) bishop

139999

40

cafe or restaurant manager

141111

41

hotel or motel manager

141311

42

accommodation and hospitality managers (nec)

141999

43

post office manager

142115

44

fitness centre manager

149112

45

sports centre manager

149113

46

customer service manager

149212

47

conference and event organiser

149311

48

transport company manager

149413

49

facilities manager

149913

50

dancer or choreographer

211112

51

music director

211212

52

music professionals (nec)

211299

53

photographer

211311

54

visual arts and crafts professionals (nec)

211499

55

artistic director

212111

56

book or script editor

212212

57

director (film, television, radio or stage)

212312

58

film and video editor

212314

59

program director (television or radio)

212315

60

stage manager

212316

61

technical director

212317

62

video producer

212318

63

copywriter

212411

64

newspaper or periodical editor

212412

65

print journalist

212413

66

technical writer

212415

67

television journalist

212416

68

journalists and other writers (nec)

212499

69

company secretary

221211

70

commodities trader

222111

71

finance broker

222112

72

insurance broker

222113

73

financial brokers (nec)

222199

74

financial market dealer

222211

75

stockbroking dealer

222213

76

financial dealers (nec)

222299

77

financial investment adviser

222311

78

financial investment manager

222312

79

recruitment consultant

223112

80

ICT trainer

223211

81

mathematician

224112

82

gallery or museum curator

224212

83

health information manager

224213

84

records manager

224214

85

librarian

224611

86

organisation and methods analyst

224712

87

patents examiner

224914

88

information and organisation professionals (nec)

224999

89

advertising specialist

225111

90

marketing specialist

225113

91

ICT account manager

225211

92

ICT business development manager

225212

93

ICT sales representative

225213

94

public relations professional

225311

95

technical sales representatives (nec) including education sales representatives

225499

96

aeroplane pilot

231111

97

flying instructor

231113

98

helicopter pilot

231114

99

fashion designer

232311

100

industrial designer

232312

101

jewellery designer

232313

102

graphic designer

232411

103

illustrator

232412

104

web designer

232414

105

interior designer

232511

106

urban and regional planner

232611

107

wine maker

234213

108

geologist

234411

109

primary school teacher

241213

110

middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ)

241311

111

education adviser

249111

112

art teacher (private tuition)

249211

113

dance teacher (private tuition)

249212

114

music teacher (private tuition)

249214

115

private tutors and teachers (nec)

249299

116

teacher of English to speakers of other languages

249311

117

dietitian

251111

118

nutritionist

251112

119

occupational health and safety adviser

251312

120

orthoptist

251412

121

hospital pharmacist

251511

122

industrial pharmacist

251512

123

retail pharmacist

251513

124

health promotion officer

251911

125

health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec)

251999

126

acupuncturist

252211

127

naturopath

252213

128

traditional Chinese medicine practitioner

252214

129

complementary health therapists (nec)

252299

130

dental specialist

252311

131

dentist

252312

132

resident medical officer

253112

133

anaesthetist

253211

134

nurse educator

254211

135

nurse researcher

254212

136

nurse manager

254311

137

web developer

261212

138

software tester

261314

139

database administrator

262111

140

systems administrator

262113

141

network administrator

263112

142

network analyst

263113

143

ICT quality assurance engineer

263211

144

ICT support engineer

263212

145

ICT systems test engineer

263213

146

ICT support and test engineers (nec)

263299

147

judicial and other legal professionals (nec)

271299

148

careers counsellor

272111

149

drug and alcohol counsellor

272112

150

family and marriage counsellor

272113

151

rehabilitation counsellor

272114

152

student counsellor

272115

153

counsellors (nec)

272199

154

minister of religion

272211

155

psychotherapist

272314

156

interpreter

272412

157

social professionals (nec)

272499

158

recreation officer

272612

159

welfare worker

272613

160

agricultural technician

311111

161

anaesthetic technician

311211

162

cardiac technician

311212

163

medical laboratory technician

311213

164

pharmacy technician

311215

165

medical technicians (nec)

311299

166

meat inspector

311312

167

primary products inspectors (nec)

311399

168

chemistry technician

311411

169

earth science technician

311412

170

life science technician

311413

171

science technicians (nec)

311499

172

architectural draftsperson

312111

173

building inspector

312113

174

architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec)

312199

175

mechanical engineering technician

312512

176

metallurgical or materials technician

312912

177

mine deputy

312913

178

hardware technician

313111

179

ICT customer support officer

313112

180

web administrator

313113

181

ICT support technicians (nec)

313199

182

farrier

322113

183

aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)

323111

184

aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

323112

185

aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

323113

186

textile, clothing and footwear mechanic

323215

187

metal fitters and machinists (nec)

323299

188

precision instrument maker and repairer

323314

189

watch and clock maker and repairer

323316

190

toolmaker

323412

191

vehicle body builder

324211

192

vehicle trimmer

324212

193

roof tiler

333311

194

business machine mechanic

342311

195

cabler (data and telecommunications)

342411

196

telecommunications linesworker

342413

197

baker

351111

198

pastrycook

351112

199

butcher or smallgoods maker

351211

200

cook

351411

201

dog handler or trainer

361111

202

animal attendants and trainers (nec)

361199

203

veterinary nurse

361311

204

florist

362111

205

gardener (general)

362211

206

arborist

362212

207

landscape gardener

362213

208

greenkeeper

362311

209

hairdresser

391111

210

print finisher

392111

211

printing machinist

392311

212

dressmaker or tailor

393213

213

upholsterer

393311

214

furniture finisher

394211

215

wood machinist

394213

216

wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec)

394299

217

chemical plant operator

399211

218

power generation plant operator

399213

219

library technician

399312

220

jeweller

399411

221

camera operator (film, television or video)

399512

222

make up artist

399514

223

sound technician

399516

224

performing arts technicians (nec)

399599

225

signwriter

399611

226

ambulance officer

411111

227

intensive care ambulance paramedic

411112

228

dental technician

411213

229

diversional therapist

411311

230

enrolled nurse

411411

231

massage therapist

411611

232

community worker

411711

233

disabilities services officer

411712

234

family support worker

411713

235

residential care officer

411715

236

youth worker

411716

237

diving instructor (open water)

452311

238

gymnastics coach or instructor

452312

239

horse riding coach or instructor

452313

240

snowsport instructor

452314

241

swimming coach or instructor

452315

242

tennis coach

452316

243

other sports coach or instructor

452317

244

sports development officer

452321

245

footballer

452411

246

jockey

452413

247

sportspersons (nec)

452499

248

contract administrator

511111

249

program or project administrator

511112

250

insurance loss adjuster

599612

251

insurance agent

611211

252

property manager

612112

253

real estate representative

612115

254

retail buyer

639211

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