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15 April 2019
New Occupations added to Skilled List
32 New Occupations added to Skilled List
32 of the 36 occupations recently included in the skills list are new additions, the majority of which are academic based.
The Australian Government continues to focus its migration program on addressing skills gaps in the economy and the recent additions are encouraging for professionals from around the globe.
Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List
- Musician (Instrumental)
- Environmental Manager
- Statistician
- Economist
- Mining Engineer (Excluding Petroleum)
- Petroleum Engineer
- Engineering Professionals (NEC)
- Chemist
- Food Technologist
- Environmental Consultant
- Environmental Research Scientist
- Environmental Scientist (nec)
- Geophysicist
- Hydrogeologist
- Life Scientist (general)
- Biochemist
- Biotechnologist
- Botanist
- Marine Biologist
- Microbiologist
- Zoologist
- Life Scientist (nec)
- Conservator
- Metallurgist
- Meteorologist
- Natural and Physical Science Professionals (nec)
- University Lecturer
- Multimedia specialist
- Software and applications programmers (nec)
- Horse Trainer
Regional Occupation List
- Deer Farmer
- Goat Farmer