Western Australia adds 194 occupations to skilled occupation list

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Western Australia adds 194 occupations to skilled occupation list

Western Australia has updated its skilled migration program by adding 194 new occupations to its skilled occupation list (SOL).

The Australian state announced the changes to the 2022-23 skilled migration program for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) and the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491).

After the addition of the new occupations, the SOL now consists of more than 300 eligible occupations for Western Australia’s skilled migration program for 2022-23.

Offshore skilled migrants will be eligible for the state nomination program. International students can also apply for permanent residency in Australia through Western Australia’s skilled migration pathway.

Western Australia’s updated SOL includes fields such as Accounting, Biochemistry, Engineering and Healthcare, among others.

The entire SOL is as follows:

ANZSCO code Skilled occupation
221111 Accountant (General)
252211 Acupuncturist
233911 Aeronautical Engineer
231111 Aeroplane Pilot
234111 Agricultural Consultant
233912 Agricultural Engineer
234112 Agricultural Scientist
311111 Agricultural Technician
334112 Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
411111 Ambulance Officer
311211 Anaesthetic Technician
253211 Anaesthetist
261311 Analyst Programmer
121311 Apiarist
121111 Aquaculture Farmer
362212 Arborist
232111 Architect
312111 Architectural Draftsperson
312199 Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians, NEC
139911 Arts Administrator or Manager
252711 Audiologist
321111 Automotive Electrician
351111 Baker
271111 Barrister
121312 Beef Cattle Farmer
234513 Biochemist
233913 Biomedical Engineer
234514 Biotechnologist
234515 Botanist
331111 Bricklayer
312999 Building and Engineering Technicians, NEC
312113 Building Inspector
394111 Cabinetmaker
342411 Cabler (Data and Telecommunications)
141111 Cafe or Restaurant Manager
141211 Caravan Park and Camping Ground Manager
311212 Cardiac Technician
253312 Cardiologist
253512 Cardiothoracic Surgeon
272111 Careers Counsellor
331212 Carpenter
331211 Carpenter and Joiner
232213 Cartographer
351311 Chef
233111 Chemical Engineer
234211 Chemist
134111 Child Care Centre Manager
252111 Chiropractor
14991 Cinema or Theatre Manager
233211 Civil Engineer
312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson
312212 Civil Engineering Technician
253313 Clinical Haematologist
272311 Clinical Psychologist
222111 Commodities Trader
272611 Community Arts Worker
411711 Community Worker
221211 Company Secretary
252299 Complementary Health Therapists, NEC
263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
149311 Conference and Event Organiser
234911 Conservator
312114 Construction Estimator
133111 Construction Project Manager
351411 Cook
121211 Cotton Grower
272199 Counsellors, NEC
121299 Crop Farmers, NEC
149212 Customer Service Manager
121313 Dairy Cattle Farmer
211112 Dancer or Choreographer
262111 Database Administrator
121314 Deer Farmer
411211 Dental Hygienist
252311 Dental Specialist
411213 Dental Technician
411214 Dental Therapist
252312 Dentist
253911 Dermatologist
261312 Developer Programmer
253917 Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist
321212 Diesel Motor Mechanic
251111 Dietitian
212312 Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)
411712 Disabilities Services Officer
334113 Drainer
451211 Driving Instructor
272112 Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
​241111 ​Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher
272312 Educational Psychologist
233311 Electrical Engineer
312311 Electrical Engineering Draftsperson
312312 Electrical Engineering Technician
342211 Electrical Linesworker
341111 Electrician (General)
341112 Electrician (Special Class)
342313 Electronic Equipment Trades Worker
342315 Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)
233411 Electronics Engineer
253912 Emergency Medicine Specialist
441211 Emergency Service Worker
253315 Endocrinologist
133211 Engineering Manager
233999 Engineering Professionals, NEC
233914 Engineering Technologist
411411 Enrolled Nurse
233915 Environmental Engineer
251311 Environmental Health Officer
139912 Environmental Manager
234313 Environmental Research Scientist
234915 Exercise Physiologist
221213 External Auditor
149913 Facilities Manager
272113 Family and Marriage Counsellor
411713 Family Support Worker
322113 Farrier
333211 Fibrous Plasterer
212314 Film and Video Editor
222112 Finance Broker
132211 Finance Manager
222199 Financial Brokers, NEC
222299 Financial Dealers, NEC
149914 Financial Institution Branch Manager
222311 Financial Investment Adviser
222312 Financial Investment Manager
222211 Financial Market Dealer
323211 Fitter (General)
323212 Fitter and Turner
332111 Floor Finisher
121212 Flower Grower
231113 Flying Instructor
234212 Food Technologist
234113 Forester
121213 Fruit or Nut Grower
451399 Funeral Workers, NEC
362211 Gardener (General)
399212 Gas or Petroleum Operator
334114 Gasfitter
253316 Gastroenterologist
253111 General Medical Practitioner
234411 Geologist
234412 Geophysicist
233212 Geotechnical Engineer
333111 Glazier
121315 Goat Farmer
121214 Grain, Oilseed or Pasture Grower
121215 Grape Grower
362311 Greenkeeper
391111 Hairdresser
313111 Hardware Technician
134299 Health and Welfare Services Managers, NEC
251999 Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals, NEC
251911 Health Promotion Officer
231114 Helicopter Pilot
121316 Horse Breeder
361112 Horse Trainer
​251511 ​Hospital Pharmacist
141311 Hotel or Motel Manager
223111 Human Resource Adviser
132311 Human Resource Manager
234413 Hydrogeologist
261111 ICT Business Analyst
135199 ICT Managers, NEC
135112 ICT Project Manager
262112 ICT Security Specialist
263212 ICT Support Engineer
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