Migration Occupations in Demand

The following is the current list of occupations in demand for migration purposes as of August 2007.

OCCUPATION	ASCO CODE
MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS
Child Care Coordinator	1295-11
PROFESSIONALS
Accountant	2211-11
Anaesthetist	2312-11
Architect	2121-11
Chemical Engineer	2129-17
Computing Professional – specialising in C++/C#/C	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in CISSP	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in JAVA	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in J2EE	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in Network Security	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in Oracle	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in PeopleSoft	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in SAP	2231-79
Computing Professional – specialising in SIEBEL	2231-79
Computing Professional - Linux	2231-79
Computing Professional - Solaris	2231-79
Computing Professional - Unix	2231-79
Computing Professional - specialising in Data Warehousing	2231-79
Computing Professional - Net technologies	2231-79
Dental Specialist	2381-13
Dentist	2381-11
Dermatologist	2312-13
Electrical Engineer	2125-11
Electgronics Engineer	2125-13
Emergency Medicine Specialist	2312-15
External Auditor	2212-11
General Medical Practitioner	2311-11
Hospital Pharmacist	2382-11
Mechanical Engineer	2126-11
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer	2391-11
Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)	2127-11
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist	2312-17
Occupational Therapist	2383-11
Ophthalmologist	2312-19
Optometrist	2384-11
Paediatrician	2312-21
Pathologist	2312-23
Petroleum Engineer	2127-13
Physiotherapist	2385-11
Podiatrist	2388-11
Psychiatrist	2312-27
Quantity Surveyor	2122-11
Radiologist	2312-29
Registered Mental Health Nurse	2325-11
Registered Midwives	2324-11
Registered Nurses	2323-11
Retail Pharmacists	2382-15
Specialist Medical Practitioners (not elsewhere classified)	2312-79
Specialist Physician	2312-25
Speech Pathologist	2386-11
Sonographer	2391-17
Surgeon	2312-31
Surveyor	2123-13
ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
Chefs (excluding Commis Chef)* Chefs would normally be expected to have a relevant trade level (or higher) qualification, and at least 3 years relevant experience following the completion of that formal qualification.	3322 -11 (part)
TRADESPERSONS
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)	4114-15
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)	4114-11
Automotive Electrician	4212-11
Baker	4512-11
Binder & Finisher	4913-11
Boat Builder and Repairer	4981-13
Bricklayer	4414-11
Cabinetmaker	4922-11
Carpenter	4411-13
Carpenter & Joiner	4411-11
Cook	4513-11
Drainer	4431-15
Electrical Powerline Tradesperson	4313-11
Electrician (Special Class)	4311-13
Electronic Equipment Tradesperson	4315-11
Fibrous Plasterer	4412-11
Fitter	4112-11
Floor Finisher	4423-11
Furniture Finisher	4929-13
Furniture Upholsterer	4942-11
Gas Fitter	4311-11
General Electrician	4431-13
General Plumber	4431-11
Hairdressers (Hairdressers would normally be expected to have a relevant trade certificate or higher qualification, and at least 3 years relevant experience following the completion of that qualification.)	4931-11
Joiner	4411-15
Landscape Gardener	4623-13
Lift Mechanic	4311-15
Locksmith	4115-15
Mechanical Services & Air-Conditioning Plumber	4431-19
Metal Fabricator (Boilermaker)	4122-11
Metal Machinist (First class)	4112-13
Motor Mechanic	4211-11
Optical Mechanic	4999-11
Painter & Decorator	4421-11
Panel Beater	4213-11
Pastry Cook	4512-13
Pressure Welder	4122-13
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic	4312-11
Roof Plumber	4431-17
Roof Slater and Tiler	4413-11
Sheet Metal Worker (First class)	4124-11
Solid Plasterer	4415-11
Stonemason	4416-13
Toolmaker	4113-11
Tree Surgeon	4623-15
Vehicle Body Maker	4215-11
Vehicle Painter	4214-11
Wall & Floor Tiler	4416-11
Welder (First class)	4122-15

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