One of the basic requirements of the Temporary Long Stay Visa is that your
nominated occupation must appear on a list of occupations determined by the
Australian government.
Browse through the list below to see if your occupation is listed. If it is,
you may be eligible for a 457 visa to Australia.
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Accountant (General)
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Accountant (Management)
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Accountant (Taxation)
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Accountant - Corporate Treasurer
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Actuary
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Auditor (External)
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Auditor (Internal)
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Bookmaker
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Branch Accountant (Financial Institution)
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Commodities Trader
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Company Secretary (Corporate Compliance, Board/Shareholder Meetings)
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Economist
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Finance Manager
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Financial Dealers and Brokers (not elsewhere classified)
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Financial Institution Branch Manager
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Financial Investment Adviser
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Financial Market Dealer
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Futures Trader
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Insurance Broker
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Internal Auditor
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Mathematician
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Nurse Researcher
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Specialist Managers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Statistician
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Stockbroking Dealer
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Electorate Officer
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Fleet Manager
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Project or Program Administrator
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Agricultural Consultant
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Agricultural Scientist
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Agricultural Technical Officer
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Environmental Research Scientist
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Forester
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Master Fisher
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Park Ranger
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Soil Scientist
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Air Traffic Controller
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Air Transport Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Aircraft Safety Equiptment Worker
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Flight Engineer
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Flight Services Officer
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Flying Instructor
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Pilot - Aircraft Pilot
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Sea Transport Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Seafarer - Ship''s Engineer
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Seafarer - Ship''s Master
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Seafarer - Ship''s Officer
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Seafarer - Ship's Surveyor
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Architect
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Architectural Associate
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Landscape Architect
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Fashion Designer
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Florist
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Graphic Designer
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Illustrator
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Industrial Designer
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Interior Decorator
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Interior Designer
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Painter (Visual Arts)
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Photographer
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Potter or Ceramic Artist
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Sculptor
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Visual Arts and Crafts Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Actor
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Actors, Dancers and Related Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Camera Operator (Film, Television and Video)
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Composer
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Conservator
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Dancer or Choreographer
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Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors (not elsewhere classified)
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Instrumental Musician
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Light Technician
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Make Up Artist
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Motion Picture Projectionist
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Museum/Art Gallery Technician
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Museum/Gallery Curator
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Music Director
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Musicians and Related Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Performing Arts Support Workers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Production Assistant (Film, Television and Radio)
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Production Assistant (Theatre)
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Singer
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Sound Technician
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Television Equiptment Operator
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Boat builder & Repairer
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Bricklayer
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Bricklayers - Supervisor
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Building Associate
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Building Associate Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Building Inspector
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Construction Project Manager
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Project Builder
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Shipwright
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Management Consultant
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Organisation & Methods Analyst
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Policy Analyst
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Quality Assurance Manager
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Security Advisor
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Art Teacher (Private)
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Dance Teacher (Private)
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Drama Teacher (Private)
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Education Managers (not elsewhere classified)
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English as a Second Language Teacher
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Extra Systemic Teacher (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Faculty Head
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Music Teacher (Private)
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Regional Education Manager
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School Principal
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Special Education Teachers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Student Councellor
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Teacher - Education Officer
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Teacher - Pre-Primary School Teacher
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Teacher - Primary School Teacher
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Teacher - Secondary School Teacher
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Teacher - Special Needs
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Teacher - Vocational Education Teacher (Non-trades)
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Teacher - Vocational Education Teacher (Trades)
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Teacher of the Hearing Impaired
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Teacher of the Sight Impaired
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University Lecturer
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University Tutor
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Biomedical Engineering Associate
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Civil Engineering Associate
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Civil Engineering Technician
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Driller
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Electrical Engineer Technician
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Electrical Engineering Associate
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Electronic Engineering Associate
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Electronic Engineering Technician
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Engineer - Aeronautical Engineer
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Engineer - Agricultural Engineer
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Engineer - Biomedical Engineer
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Engineer - Building & Engineering Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Engineer - Chemical Engineer
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Engineer - Civil Engineer
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Engineer - Civil Engineering Technologist
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Engineer - Electrical Engineer
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Engineer - Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technologist
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Engineer - Electronics Engineer
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Engineer - Engineering Technologists (not elsewhere classified)
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Engineer - Industrial Engineer
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Engineer - Materials Engineer
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Engineer - Mechanical Engineer
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Engineer - Mechanical Engineering Technologist
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Engineer - Mining Engineer (excluding petroleum)
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Engineer - Naval Architect
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Engineer - Petroleum Engineer
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Engineer - Production or Plant Engineer
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Engineering Associate Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Engineering Manager
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Engineering Technologists (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Extractive Metallurgist
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Mechanical Engineering Associate
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Mechanical Engineering Technician
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Mine Deputy
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Production Manager (Mining)
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Supervisor (Drillers)
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Supervisor, Chemical, Petroleum and Gas Plant Operators
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Environment, Parks and Land Care Manager
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Environmental & Agricultural Science Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Environmental Health Officer
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Medical Practitioner in Training
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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Worker
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Acupuncturist
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Ambulance Officer
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Anatomist/Physiologist
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Audiologist
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Chemist
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Chiropractor
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Clinical Psychologist
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Dental Hygienist
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Dental Specialist
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Dental Technician
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Dental Therapist
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Dentist
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Dermatologist
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Dietitian
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Director of Nursing
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Disabilities Services Officer
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Educational Psychologist
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Emergency Medicine Specialist
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Enrolled Nurse
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Funeral Director
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Health Information Manager
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Health Professionals (not elsewhere classfied)
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Intensive Care Ambulance Paramedic
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Massage Therapist
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Medical Administrator
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Medical Diagnostic Radiographer
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Medical Practitioner - Anaesthetist
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Medical Practitioner - General
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Medical Practitioner - Psychiatrist
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Medical Practitioner - Specialist Medical Practitioners (not elsewhere classified)
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Medical Practitioner - Specialist Physician
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Medical Practitioner - Surgeon (General)
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Medical Practitioner nec
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Medical Technical Officers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Midwife
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Natural Therapy Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Naturopath
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Nurse Educator
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Nurse Manager
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Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
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Occupational Health & Safety Officer
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Occupational Therapist
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Ophthalmologist
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Optometrist
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Organisational Psychologist
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Orthoptist
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Orthotist
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Osteopath
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Paediatric Surgeon
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Pathologist
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Pharmacist - Hospital Pharmacist
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Pharmacist - Retail Pharmacist
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Physiotherapist
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Podiatrist
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Primary Health Organisation Manager
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Psychologists nec
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Radiation Therapist
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Radiographer - Medical Diagnostic Radiographer
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Radiographer - Radiation Therapist
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Radiographer - Sonographer
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Radiologist
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Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)
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Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
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Registered Nurse nec
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Sonographer
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Speech Pathologist
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Caravan Park and Camping Ground Manager
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Club Manager (Licensed Premises)
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Hotel/Motel Manager (Degree Level)
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Hotel/Motel Manager (Diploma Level)
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Other Hospitality and Accommodation Managers
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Parole Officer
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Resteraunt and Catering Manager
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Careers Counsellor
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Human Resource Manager (min. 5 years senior management experience)
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Industrial Relations Officer
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Personnel Consultant
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Personnel Officer
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Training Officer
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Archivist
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Business & Information Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Historian
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Librarian
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Library Technician
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Radio Operator
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Records Manager
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Computing Professional - Analyst Programmer
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Computing Professional - Software Engineer
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Computing Professionals (not elsewhere classified)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in .NET technologies)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in C++/C#/C)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in CISSP)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in Data Warehousing)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in GIS)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in HP UX)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in J2EE)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in JAVA)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in Linux)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in Network Security/Firewall/Internet Security)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in Oracle)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in PeopleSoft)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in PK1)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in SAP)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in SIEBEL - especially Siebel Analytic)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in Solaris)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in Sybase SQL Server)
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Computing Professionals (specialising in Unix)
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Computing Professionals - Computer Systems Auditor
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Computing Professionals - Systems Designer
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Computing Professionals - Systems Manager
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Computing Professionals - Systems Programmer
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Computing Support Technician
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Information Technology Manager
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Intelligence Officer
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Legal Practitioner - Barrister
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Legal Practitioner - Solicitor
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Legal Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Patents Examiner
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Police Officer
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Safety Inspector
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Supervisor, Police Officers
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Betting Agency Branch Manager
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Car Rental Agency Manager
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Commissioned Fire Officer
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Commissioned Police Officer
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Customer Service Manager
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General Manager (min. 5 years senior management experience)
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Importer or Exporter
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Manufacturer
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Policy And Planning Manager
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Post Office Manager
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Railway Station Manager
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Stock and Station Agent
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Theatre and Cinema Manager
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Transport Company Manager
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Travel Agency Manager
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Urban and Regional Planner
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Wholesaler
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Chemical Plant Operator
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Oenologist (Wine Maker)
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Petroleum and Gas Plant Operator
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Power Generation Plant Operator
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Primary Products Inspector
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Production Manager (Manufacturing)
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Supervisor, Power Generation Plant Operators
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Supply and Distribution Manager (min. 5 years senior management experience)
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Art Director (Film, Television or Stage)
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Artistic Director
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Author
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Book Editor
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Copywriter
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Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)
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Director of Photography
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Editor
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Film and Video Editor
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Journalists & Related Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Media Producer
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Print Journalist
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Program Director (Radio and Television)
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Radio Journalist
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Radio Presenter
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Script Editor
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Stage Manager
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Technical Director
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Technical Writer
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Television Journalist
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Television Presenter
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Advertising Specialist
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Market Research Analyst
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Marketing Specialist
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Public Relations Officer
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Retail Buyer
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Sales And Marketing Manager (min. 5 years senior management experience)
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Sales Representative (Industrial Products)
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Sales Representative (Information and Communication Products)
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Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products)
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Technical Sales Representative (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Biochemist
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Botanist
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Chemistry Technical Officer
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Earth Science Technical Officer
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Geologist
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Geophysicist
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Industrial Pharmacist
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Laboratory Manager
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Life Science Technical Officer
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Life Scientist (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Marine Biologist
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Materials Scientist
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Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Medical Laboratory Technical Officer
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Metallurgical and Materials Technician
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Meteorologist
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Natural & Physical Science Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Physical Metallurgist
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Physicist
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Radiographer - Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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Research and Development Manager
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Science Technical Officers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Social Professionals (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Veterinarian
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Zoologist
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Child Care Centre Manager
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Child Care Co-ordinator
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Community Worker
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Counsellors (not elsewhere classified)
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Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
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Family Counsellor
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Family Support Worker
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Fire Fighter
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Parole or Probation Officer
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Private Investigator
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Rehabilitation Counsellor
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Residential Care Officer
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Senior Fire Fighter
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Social Worker
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Welfare Centre Manager
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Welfare Worker
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Youth Worker
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Amusement Centre Manager
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Animal Trainers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Fitness Centre Manager
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Golfer
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Gymnastics Coach
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Horse or Dog Racing Official
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Horse Trainer
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Horseriding Coach
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Jockey
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Other Sports Centre Managers
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Other Sports Coach
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Other Sports Official
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Other Sportsperson
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Recreation Officer
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Sport and Recreation Managers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Sports Administrator
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Sports Development Officer
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Sports Umpire
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Swimming Coach
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Tennis Coach
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Cartographer
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Land Economist
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Quantity Surveyor
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Surveying & Cartographic Associate
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Surveyor
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Valuer
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineers - Supervisor
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Automotive Electrician
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Motor Mechanic
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Motor Mechanics - Supervisor
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Panel Beater
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Panel Beaters - Supervisor
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Vehicle Body Maker
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Vehicle Body Makers - Supervisor
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Vehicle Painter
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Vehicle Painters - Supervisor
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Vehicle Trimmer
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Vehicle Trimmers - Supervisor
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Automotive Electricians - Supervisor
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Broadcast Transmitter Operator
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Communications Linesperson
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Communications Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Electrical Distribution Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Electrical Linesworker
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Electrician (General)
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Electrician (Special Class)
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Electricians - Supervisor
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Electronic & Office Equipment Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Electronic Equipment Trades Worker
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Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
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Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)
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Electronic Instrument Tradespersons - Supervisor
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General Communications Tradesperson
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Technical Cable Jointer
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Baker
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Bakers and Pastry Cooks - Supervisor
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Buttermaker/Cheesemaker
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Chef
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Chef - Head Chef
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Confectioner
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Cook
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Meat Tradespersons - Butcher
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Meat Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Miller
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Pastry Cook
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Slaughterperson
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Smallgoods Maker
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General Gardener
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Greenkeeper
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Head Gardener
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Landscape Gardener
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Nursery Person
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Tree Surgeon
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Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic
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Business Machine Mechanic
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General Fabrication Engineering Tradesperson
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General Fabrication Engineering Tradespersons - Supervisor
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General Mechanical Engineering Tradesperson
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General Mechanical Engineering Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Lift (Elevator) Mechanic
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Metal Fabricator (Boilermaker)
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Optical Mechanic
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Pressure Welder
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Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Mechanics - Supervisor
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Structural Steel & Welding Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Welder (First Class).
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Hair and Beauty Salon Manager
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Hairdresser
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Hairdressers - Supervisor
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Blacksmith
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Electroplater (First Class)
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Engraver
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Farrier
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Fitter
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Forging Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Gunsmith
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Locksmith
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Metal Casting Tradesperson
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Metal Casting Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Metal Finishing Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Metal Fitters & Machinists - Fitter
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Metal Fitters & Machinists - Supervisor
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Metal Fitters & Machinists - Textile, Clothing or Footwear Mechanic
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Metal Machinist (First Class)
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Metal Polisher
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Precision Instrument Maker & Repairer
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Precision Metal Tradesperson - Watch and Clock Maker and Repairer
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Precision Metal Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Saw Maker and Repairer
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Sheetmetal Trades Worker
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Sheetmetal Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Diver
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Flat Glass Tradesperson
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Floor Finisher
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Floor Finisher - Supervisor
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Gem Cutter & Polisher
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Glass Blower
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Hide and Skin Classer
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Jeweller
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Painters & Decorators - Supervisor
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Painting Trades Worker
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Piano Tuner
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Picture Framer
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Shearer
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Sign writer
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Sign writers - Supervisor
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Toolmaker
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Toolmakers - Supervisor
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Wool Classer
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Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
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Drainer
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Gas Fitter
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Plumber (General)
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Plumbers - Supervisor
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Plumbing Engineering Associate
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Plumbing Inspector
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Roof Plumber
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Canvas Goods Maker
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Clothing - Apparel Cutter
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Clothing - Dressmaker
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Clothing - General Clothing Tradesperson
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Clothing - Patternmaker-Grader (Clothing)
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Clothing - Tailor
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Clothing Tradespersons (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Furniture - Upholsterer
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Leather Goods Maker
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Medical Grade Shoemaker
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Sail Maker
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Shoemaker
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Upholsterers & Bedding Tradespersons (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Fibrous Plasterer
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Fibrous Plasterers - Supervisor
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Roof Slater and Tiler
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Roof Slater and Tilers - Supervisor
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Solid Plasterer
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Solid Plasterers - Supervisor
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Stonemason
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Wall and Floor Tiler
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Wall and Floor Tilers & Stonemasons - Supervisor
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Cabinet Maker
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Cabinet Makers - Supervisor
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Carpenter
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Carpenter & Joiner
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Carpentry & Joinery Tradespersons - Supervisor
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Furniture Finisher
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Joiner
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Wood Machinist (A Grade)
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Wood Tradespersons (not elsewhere classified)
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Wood Turner
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Interpreter
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Translator
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Binder & Finisher
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Graphic Pre-Press Tradesperson
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Printing Machinist
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Screen Printer
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Small Offset Printer
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