NSW releases new Skilled Occupation Lists

Today the new NSW Skilled Occupation lists for the remainder of the current financial year 2020/2021 were released.

Skilled Nominated (Permanent) visa (subclass 190) occupations are:

133211 Engineering Manager
134211 Medical Administrator
134212 Nursing Clinical Director
134214 Welfare Centre Manager
233911 Aeronautical Engineer
233913 Biomedical Engineer
233916 Naval Architect
233999 Engineering Professionals nec
254411 Nurse Practitioner
254412 Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
254413 Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)
254414 Registered Nurse (Community Health)
254415 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
254417 Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)
254418 Registered Nurse (Medical)
254421 Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)
254422 Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
254423 Registered Nurse (Perioperative)
254424 Registered Nurse (Surgical)
254425 Registered Nurse (Paediatric)
254499 Registered Nurses nec
261111 ICT business Analyst
261112 Systems Analyst
261311 Analyst Programmer
261312 Developer Programmer
261313 Software Engineer
262112 ICT Security Specialist
263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
312311 Electrical Engineering Draftsperson
312312 Electrical Engineering Technician
312999 Building and Engineering Technicians nec

Applicants cannot apply directly under the NSW Skilled Nominated Visa program, but must submit their expression of interest to the Department of Home Affairs accordingly and wait until they receive an invitation from NSW.

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) occupations are:

• 133211 Engineering Manager
• 233211 Civil Engineer
• 233212 Geotechnical Engineer
• 233214 Structural Engineer
• 233215 Transport Engineer
• 233511 Industrial Engineer
• 233512 Mechanical Engineer
• 233513 Production or Plant Engineer
• 233911 Aeronautical Engineer
• 233912 Agricultural Engineer
• 233913 Biomedical Engineer
• 233916 Naval Architect
• 233999 Engineering Professionals nec
• 254411 Nurse Practitioner
• 254412 Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
• 254413 Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)
• 254414 Registered Nurse (Community Health)
• 254415 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
• 254416 Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)
• 254417 Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)
• 254418 Registered Nurse (Medical)
• 254421 Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)
• 254422 Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
• 254423 Registered Nurse (Perioperative)
• 254424 Registered Nurse (Surgical)
• 254425 Registered Nurse (Paediatric)
• 254499 Registered Nurses nec
• 61311 Analyst Programmer
• 261312 Developer Programmer
• 261313 Software Engineer
• 263111 Computer Network and Systems Engineer
• 312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson
• 312212 Civil Engineering Technician
• 312999 Building and Engineering Technicians nec

NSW announced that the s/c 491 visa program is due to restart in February 2021. Changes to the NSW occupation lists are possible at any time and without prior notice. Note that not all occupations listed above are available across all regions in NSW.

If you require assistance with your visa application or would like to speak with a registered Migration Agent to assess your visa options, feel free to contact us for a consultation.