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Occupation List For Australian State Sponsored – Regional Work Visa 491

November 15, 2019

Australian Skilled Work Regional Visa – 491
The 491 Skilled Work Regional Sponsored Visa is available from the 16th November 2019.

This is an independent State or Family Sponsored visa and does not require employer sponsorship.

25,000 places have been allocated for this visa and after holding this visa for 3 years and meeting relevant conditions, one can directly apply for Permanent Residency.

It is available for all of Australia except Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

Basic eligibility requirements for applicants are as follows:

– Positive outcome on Skills Assessment
– Competent level of English
– Applicants must be below 45 years of age
– Nominated occupation must be listed on the below list

If your occupation is mentioned on the below lists then, you might be eligible to apply for this visa. This is also subject to availability and demand in individual Australian States :

Medium and Long Term Strategic Skills List

Item

Column 1
Occupation

Column 2
ANZSCO code

1

construction project manager

133111

2

engineering manager

133211

3

child care centre manager

134111

4

nursing clinical director

134212

5

primary health organisation manager

134213

6

welfare centre manager

134214

7

arts administrator or manager

139911

8

environmental manager

139912

9

dancer or choreographer

211112

10

music director

211212

11

musician (instrumental)

211213

12

artistic director

212111

13

accountant (general)

221111

14

management accountant

221112

15

taxation accountant

221113

16

external auditor

221213

17

internal auditor

221214

18

actuary

224111

19

statistician

224113

20

economist

224311

21

land economist

224511

22

valuer

224512

23

management consultant

224711

24

architect

232111

25

landscape architect

232112

26

surveyor

232212

27

cartographer

232213

28

other spatial scientist

232214

29

chemical engineer

233111

30

materials engineer

233112

31

civil engineer

233211

32

geotechnical engineer

233212

33

quantity surveyor

233213

34

structural engineer

233214

35

transport engineer

233215

36

electrical engineer

233311

37

electronics engineer

233411

38

industrial engineer

233511

39

mechanical engineer

233512

40

production or plant engineer

233513

41

mining engineer (excluding petroleum)

233611

42

petroleum engineer

233612

43

aeronautical engineer

233911

44

agricultural engineer

233912

45

biomedical engineer

233913

46

engineering technologist

233914

47

environmental engineer

233915

48

naval architect

233916

49

engineering professionals (nec)

233999

50

agricultural consultant

234111

51

agricultural scientist

234112

52

forester

234113

53

chemist

234211

54

food technologist

234212

55

environmental consultant

234312

56

environmental research scientist

234313

57

environmental scientist (nec)

234399

58

geophysicist

234412

59

hydrogeologist

234413

60

life scientist (general)

234511

61

biochemist

234513

62

biotechnologist

234514

63

botanist

234515

64

marine biologist

234516

65

microbiologist

234517

66

zoologist

234518

67

life scientists (nec)

234599

68

medical laboratory scientist

234611

69

veterinarian

234711

70

conservator

234911

71

metallurgist

234912

72

meteorologist

234913

73

physicist

234914

74

natural and physical science professionals (nec)

234999

75

early childhood (pre‑primary school) teacher

241111

76

secondary school teacher

241411

77

special needs teacher

241511

78

teacher of the hearing impaired

241512

79

teacher of the sight impaired

241513

80

special education teachers (nec)

241599

81

university lecturer

242111

82

medical diagnostic radiographer

251211

83

medical radiation therapist

251212

84

nuclear medicine technologist

251213

85

sonographer

251214

86

optometrist

251411

87

orthotist or prosthetist

251912

88

chiropractor

252111

89

osteopath

252112

90

occupational therapist

252411

91

physiotherapist

252511

92

podiatrist

252611

93

audiologist

252711

94

speech pathologist

252712

95

general practitioner

253111

96

specialist physician (general medicine)

253311

97

cardiologist

253312

98

clinical haematologist

253313

99

medical oncologist

253314

100

endocrinologist

253315

101

gastroenterologist

253316

102

intensive care specialist

253317

103

neurologist

253318

104

paediatrician

253321

105

renal medicine specialist

253322

106

rheumatologist

253323

107

thoracic medicine specialist

253324

108

specialist physicians (nec)

253399

109

psychiatrist

253411

110

surgeon (general)

253511

111

cardiothoracic surgeon

253512

112

neurosurgeon

253513

113

orthopaedic surgeon

253514

114

otorhinolaryngologist

253515

115

paediatric surgeon

253516

116

plastic and reconstructive surgeon

253517

117

urologist

253518

118

vascular surgeon

253521

119

dermatologist

253911

120

emergency medicine specialist

253912

121

obstetrician and gynaecologist

253913

122

ophthalmologist

253914

123

pathologist

253915

124

diagnostic and interventional radiologist

253917

125

radiation oncologist

253918

126

medical practitioners (nec)

253999

127

midwife

254111

128

nurse practitioner

254411

129

registered nurse (aged care)

254412

130

registered nurse (child and family health)

254413

131

registered nurse (community health)

254414

132

registered nurse (critical care and emergency)

254415

133

registered nurse (developmental disability)

254416

134

registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)

254417

135

registered nurse (medical)

254418

136

registered nurse (medical practice)

254421

137

registered nurse (mental health)

254422

138

registered nurse (perioperative)

254423

139

registered nurse (surgical)

254424

140

registered nurse (paediatrics)

254425

141

registered nurses (nec)

254499

142

ICT business analyst

261111

143

systems analyst

261112

144

multimedia specialist

261211

145

analyst programmer

261311

146

developer programmer

261312

147

software engineer

261313

148

software and applications programmers (nec)

261399

149

ICT security specialist

262112

150

computer network and systems engineer

263111

151

telecommunications engineer

263311

152

telecommunications network engineer

263312

153

barrister

271111

154

solicitor

271311

155

clinical psychologist

272311

156

educational psychologist

272312

157

organisational psychologist

272313

158

psychologists (nec)

272399

159

social worker

272511

160

civil engineering draftsperson

312211

161

civil engineering technician

312212

162

electrical engineering draftsperson

312311

163

electrical engineering technician

312312

164

radio communications technician

313211

165

telecommunications field engineer

313212

166

telecommunications network planner

313213

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

pressure welder

322312

176

welder (first class)

322313

177

fitter (general)

323211

178

fitter and turner

323212

179

fitter‑welder

323213

180

metal machinist (first class)

323214

181

locksmith

323313

182

panelbeater

324111

183

bricklayer

331111

184

stonemason

331112

185

carpenter and joiner

331211

186

carpenter

331212

187

joiner

331213

188

painting trades worker

332211

189

glazier

333111

190

fibrous plasterer

333211

191

solid plasterer

333212

192

wall and floor tiler

333411

193

plumber (general)

334111

194

airconditioning and mechanical services plumber

334112

195

drainer

334113

196

gasfitter

334114

197

roof plumber

334115

198

electrician (general)

341111

199

electrician (special class)

341112

200

lift mechanic

341113

201

airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic

342111

202

technical cable jointer

342212

203

electronic equipment trades worker

342313

204

electronic instrument trades worker (general)

342314

205

electronic instrument trades worker (special class)

342315

206

chef

351311

207

horse trainer

361112

208

cabinetmaker

394111

209

boat builder and repairer

399111

210

shipwright

399112

211

tennis coach

452316

212

footballer

452411

Short‑term Skilled Occupation List 

Item

Column 1
Occupation

Column 2
ANZSCO code

1

flower grower

121212

2

grape grower

121215

3

vegetable grower (Aus)/market gardener (NZ)

121221

4

apiarist

121311

5

poultry farmer

121321

6

sales and marketing manager

131112

7

advertising manager

131113

8

corporate services manager

132111

9

finance manager

132211

10

human resource manager

132311

11

research and development manager

132511

12

manufacturer

133411

13

production manager (forestry)

133511

14

production manager (manufacturing)

133512

15

production manager (mining)

133513

16

supply and distribution manager

133611

17

health and welfare services managers (nec)

134299

18

school principal

134311

19

education managers (nec)

134499

20

ICT project manager

135112

21

ICT managers (nec)

135199

22

laboratory manager

139913

23

quality assurance manager

139914

24

specialist managers (nec) except:

(a) ambassador; or

(b) archbishop; or

(c) bishop

139999

25

cafe or restaurant manager

141111

26

hotel or motel manager

141311

27

accommodation and hospitality managers (nec)

141999

28

customer service manager

149212

29

conference and event organiser

149311

30

transport company manager

149413

31

facilities manager

149913

32

music professionals (nec)

211299

33

photographer

211311

34

book or script editor

212212

35

director (film, television, radio or stage)

212312

36

film and video editor

212314

37

program director (television or radio)

212315

38

stage manager

212316

39

technical director

212317

40

video producer

212318

41

copywriter

212411

42

newspaper or periodical editor

212412

43

print journalist

212413

44

technical writer

212415

45

television journalist

212416

46

journalists and other writers (nec)

212499

47

company secretary

221211

48

commodities trader

222111

49

finance broker

222112

50

insurance broker

222113

51

financial brokers (nec)

222199

52

financial market dealer

222211

53

stockbroking dealer

222213

54

financial dealers (nec)

222299

55

financial investment adviser

222311

56

financial investment manager

222312

57

recruitment consultant

223112

58

ICT trainer

223211

59

mathematician

224112

60

gallery or museum curator

224212

61

health information manager

224213

62

records manager

224214

63

librarian

224611

64

organisation and methods analyst

224712

65

patents examiner

224914

66

information and organisation professionals (nec)

224999

67

advertising specialist

225111

68

marketing specialist

225113

69

ICT account manager

225211

70

ICT business development manager

225212

71

ICT sales representative

225213

72

public relations professional

225311

73

technical sales representatives (nec) including education sales representatives

225499

74

fashion designer

232311

75

industrial designer

232312

76

jewellery designer

232313

77

graphic designer

232411

78

illustrator

232412

79

web designer

232414

80

interior designer

232511

81

urban and regional planner

232611

82

geologist

234411

83

primary school teacher

241213

84

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

241311

85

education adviser

249111

86

art teacher (private tuition)

249211

87

dance teacher (private tuition)

249212

88

music teacher (private tuition)

249214

89

private tutors and teachers (nec)

249299

90

teacher of English to speakers of other languages

249311

91

dietitian

251111

92

nutritionist

251112

93

occupational health and safety adviser

251312

94

orthoptist

251412

95

hospital pharmacist

251511

96

industrial pharmacist

251512

97

retail pharmacist

251513

98

health promotion officer

251911

99

health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec)

251999

100

acupuncturist

252211

101

naturopath

252213

102

traditional Chinese medicine practitioner

252214

103

complementary health therapists (nec)

252299

104

dental specialist

252311

105

resident medical officer

253112

106

nurse educator

254211

107

nurse researcher

254212

108

nurse manager

254311

109

web developer

261212

110

software tester

261314

111

database administrator

262111

112

systems administrator

262113

113

network administrator

263112

114

network analyst

263113

115

ICT quality assurance engineer

263211

116

ICT support engineer

263212

117

ICT systems test engineer

263213

118

ICT support and test engineers (nec)

263299

119

judicial and other legal professionals (nec)

271299

120

careers counsellor

272111

121

drug and alcohol counsellor

272112

122

family and marriage counsellor

272113

123

rehabilitation counsellor

272114

124

student counsellor

272115

125

counsellors (nec)

272199

126

psychotherapist

272314

127

interpreter

272412

128

social professionals (nec)

272499

129

recreation officer

272612

130

welfare worker

272613

131

anaesthetic technician

311211

132

cardiac technician

311212

133

medical laboratory technician

311213

134

pharmacy technician

311215

135

medical technicians (nec)

311299

136

meat inspector

311312

137

primary products inspectors (nec)

311399

138

chemistry technician

311411

139

earth science technician

311412

140

life science technician

311413

141

science technicians (nec)

311499

142

architectural draftsperson

312111

143

building inspector

312113

144

architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec)

312199

145

mechanical engineering technician

312512

146

metallurgical or materials technician

312912

147

mine deputy

312913

148

hardware technician

313111

149

ICT customer support officer

313112

150

web administrator

313113

151

ICT support technicians (nec)

313199

152

farrier

322113

153

aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)

323111

154

aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

323112

155

aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

323113

156

metal fitters and machinists (nec)

323299

157

precision instrument maker and repairer

323314

158

toolmaker

323412

159

vehicle body builder

324211

160

vehicle trimmer

324212

161

roof tiler

333311

162

business machine mechanic

342311

163

cabler (data and telecommunications)

342411

164

telecommunications linesworker

342413

165

baker

351111

166

pastrycook

351112

167

butcher or smallgoods maker

351211

168

cook

351411

169

dog handler or trainer

361111

170

animal attendants and trainers (nec)

361199

171

veterinary nurse

361311

172

florist

362111

173

gardener (general)

362211

174

arborist

362212

175

landscape gardener

362213

176

greenkeeper

362311

177

hairdresser

391111

178

print finisher

392111

179

printing machinist

392311

180

dressmaker or tailor

393213

181

upholsterer

393311

182

furniture finisher

394211

183

wood machinist

394213

184

wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec)

394299

185

power generation plant operator

399213

186

jeweller

399411

187

camera operator (film, television or video)

399512

188

make up artist

399514

189

sound technician

399516

190

performing arts technicians (nec)

399599

191

signwriter

399611

192

ambulance officer

411111

193

intensive care ambulance paramedic

411112

194

dental technician

411213

195

diversional therapist

411311

196

enrolled nurse

411411

197

massage therapist

411611

198

community worker

411711

199

disabilities services officer

411712

200

family support worker

411713

201

residential care officer

411715

202

youth worker

411716

203

diving instructor (open water)

452311

204

gymnastics coach or instructor

452312

205

horse riding coach or instructor

452313

206

snowsport instructor

452314

207

swimming coach or instructor

452315

208

other sports coach or instructor

452317

209

sports development officer

452321

210

sportspersons (nec)

452499

211

contract administrator

511111

212

program or project administrator

511112

213

insurance loss adjuster

599612

214

insurance agent

611211

215

retail buyer

639211

Regional Occupation List           

Item

Column 1
Occupation

Column 2
ANZSCO code

1

aquaculture farmer

121111

2

cotton grower

121211

3

fruit or nut grower

121213

4

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

121214

5

mixed crop farmer

121216

6

sugar cane grower

121217

7

crop farmers (nec)

121299

8

beef cattle farmer

121312

9

dairy cattle farmer

121313

10

deer farmer

121314

11

goat farmer

121315

12

horse breeder

121316

13

mixed livestock farmer

121317

14

pig farmer

121318

15

sheep farmer

121322

16

livestock farmers (nec)

121399

17

mixed crop and livestock farmer

121411

18

public relations manager

131114

19

policy and planning manager

132411

20

project builder

133112

21

procurement manager

133612

22

medical administrator

134211

23

regional education manager

134412

24

sports administrator

139915

25

caravan park and camping ground manager

141211

26

post office manager

142115

27

amusement centre manager

149111

28

fitness centre manager

149112

29

sports centre manager

149113

30

cinema or theatre manager

149912

31

financial institution branch manager

149914

32

human resource adviser

223111

33

workplace relations adviser

223113

34

policy analyst

224412

35

liaison officer

224912

36

market research analyst

225112

37

aeroplane pilot

231111

38

flying instructor

231113

39

helicopter pilot

231114

40

ship’s master

231213

41

multimedia designer

232413

42

wine maker

234213

43

conservation officer

234311

44

exercise physiologist

234915

45

vocational education teacher

242211

46

environmental health officer

251311

47

dentist

252312

48

anaesthetist

253211

49

intellectual property lawyer

271214

50

translator

272413

51

community arts worker

272611

52

agricultural technician

311111

53

operating theatre technician

311214

54

pathology collector

311216

55

construction estimator

312114

56

surveying or spatial science technician

312116

57

mechanical engineering draftsperson

312511

58

safety inspector

312611

59

maintenance planner

312911

60

building and engineering technicians (nec)

312999

61

vehicle painter

324311

62

floor finisher

332111

63

electrical linesworker

342211

64

zookeeper

361114

65

nurseryperson

362411

66

gas or petroleum operator

399212

67

dental hygienist

411211

68

dental therapist

411214

69

emergency service worker

441211

70

driving instructor

451211

71

funeral workers (nec)

451399

72

flight attendant

451711

73

first aid trainer

451815

74

jockey

452413

75

clinical coder

599915

76

property manager

612112

77

real estate representative

612115

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