New South Wales has released an updated list of occupations it will consider sponsoring under the 190 and 489 Skilled Visa Streams.
The occupations on these lists are selected to meet the skill needs of the NSW economy.
NSW Skilled Occupation List – Skilled Migration – 2015
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
| ANZSCO Code | Nominated Occupation | Field |
| 133111 | Construction Project Manager | Other |
| 133112 | Project Builder | Other |
| 133211 | Engineering Manager | Engineers |
| 133513 | Production Manager (Mining) | Other |
| 134111 | Child Care Centre Manager | Education |
| 134211 | Medical Administrator | Health |
| 134212 | Nursing Clinical Director | Health |
| 134213 | Primary Health Organisation Manager | Health |
| 134214 | Welfare Centre Manager | Health |
| 141311 | Hotel or Motel Manager | Tourism & Hospitality |
| 222111 | Accountant (General) | Business & Finance |
| 221112 | Management Accountant | Business & Finance |
| 221113 | Taxation Accountant | Business & Finance |
| 221213 | External Auditor | Business & Finance |
| 221214 | Internal Auditor | Business & Finance |
| 224111 | Actuary | Business & Finance |
| 224511 | Landscape Economist | Other |
| 224512 | Valuer | Other |
| 231212 | Ship’s Engineer | Other |
| 231213 | Ship’s Master | Other |
| 231214 | Ship’s Officer | Other |
| 232112 | Landscape Architect | Engineers |
| 232212 | Surveyor | Engineers |
| 232213 | Cartographer | Engineers |
| 232214 | Other Spatial Scientist | Engineers |
| 232611 | Urban & Regional Planner | Engineers |
| 233111 | Chemical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233112 | Materials Engineer | Engineers |
| 233211 | Civil Engineer | Engineers |
| 233212 | Geotechnical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233213 | Quantity Surveyor | Engineers |
| 233214 | Structural Engineer | Engineers |
| 233215 | Transport Engineer | Engineers |
| 233311 | Electrical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233411 | Electronics Engineer | Engineers |
| 233511 | Industrial Engineer | Engineers |
| 233512 | Mechanical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233513 | Production or Plant Engineer | Engineers |
| 233611 | Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) | Engineers |
| 233612 | Petroleum Engineer | Engineers |
| 233911 | Aeronautical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233912 | Agricultural Engineer | Engineers |
| 233913 | Biomedical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233914 | Engineering Technologist | Engineers |
| 233915 | Environmental Engineer | Engineers |
| 233916 | Naval Architect | Engineers |
| 234111 | Agricultural Consultant | Science |
| 234112 | Agricultural Scientist | Science |
| 234113 | Forester | Science |
| 234611 | Medical Laboratory Scientist | Science |
| 234711 | Veterinarian | Science |
| 234912 | Metallurgist | Science |
| 234914 | Physicist | Science |
| 241111 | Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher | Education |
| 241411 | Secondary School Teacher | Education |
| 241511 | Special Needs Teacher | Education |
| 241512 | Teacher of the Hearing Impaired | Education |
| 241513 | Teacher of the Sight Impaired | Education |
| 241599 | Special Education Teachers nec “not elsewhere classified” | Education |
| 251211 | Medical Diagnostic Radiographer | Health |
| 251212 | Medical Radiation Therapist | Health |
| 251213 | Nuclear Medicine Technologist | Health |
| 251214 | Sonographer | Health |
| 251311 | Environmental Health Officer | Health |
| 251312 | Occupational Health & Safety Adviser | Health |
| 251411 | Optometrist | Health |
| 252111 | Chiropractor | Health |
| 252112 | Osteopath | Health |
| 252311 | Dental Specialist | Health |
| 252312 | Dentist | Health |
| 252411 | Occupational Therapist | Health |
| 252511 | Physiotherapist | Health |
| 252611 | Podiatrist | Health |
| 252712 | Speech Pathologist | Health |
| 253111 | General Practitioner | Health |
| 253211 | Anaesthetist | Health |
| 253311 | Specialist Physician (General Medicine) | Health |
| 253312 | Cardiologist | Health |
| 253313 | Clinical Haematologist | Health |
| 253314 | Medical Oncologist | Health |
| 253315 | Endocrinologist | Health |
| 253316 | Gastroenterologist | Health |
| 253317 | Intensive Care Specialist | Health |
| 253318 | Neurologist | Health |
| 253321 | Paediatrician | Health |
| 253322 | Renal Medicine Specialist | Health |
| 253323 | Rheumatologist | Health |
| 253324 | Thoracic Medicine Specialist | Health |
| 253399 | Specialist Physicians nec | Health |
| 253411 | Psychiatrist | Health |
| 253511 | Surgeon (General) | Health |
| 253512 | Cardiothoracic Surgeon | Health |
| 253513 | Neurosurgeon | Health |
| 253514 | Orthopaedic Surgeon | Health |
| 253515 | Otorhinolaryngologist | Health |
| 253516 | Paediatric Surgeon | Health |
| 253517 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | Health |
| 253518 | Urologist | Health |
| 253521 | Vascular Surgeon | Health |
| 253911 | Dermatologist | Health |
| 253912 | Emergency Medicine Specialist | Health |
| 253913 | Obstetrician & Gynaecologist | Health |
| 253914 | Ophthalmologist | Health |
| 253915 | Pathologist | Health |
| 253917 | Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist | Health |
| 253918 | Radiation Oncologist | Health |
| 253999 | Medical Practitioners nec | Health |
| 254111 | Midwife | Health |
| 254411 | Nurse Practitioner | Health |
| 254412 | Registered Nurse (Aged Care) | Health |
| 254413 | Registered Nurse (Child & Family Health) | Health |
| 254414 | Registered Nurse (Community Health) | Health |
| 254415 | Registered Nurse (Critical Care & Emergency) | Health |
| 254416 | Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) | Health |
| 254417 | Registered Nurse (Disability & Rehabilitation) | Health |
| 254418 | Registered Nurse (Medical) | Health |
| 254421 | Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) | Health |
| 254422 | Registered Nurse (Mental Health) | Health |
| 254423 | Registered Nurse (Perioperative) | Health |
| 254424 | Registered Nurse (Surgical) | Health |
| 254425 | Registered Nurse (Paediatric) | Health |
| 254499 | Registered Nurses (nec) | Health |
| 261111 | ICT Business Analyst | ICT |
| 261112 | Systems Analyst | ICT |
| 261311 | Analyst Programmer | ICT |
| 261312 | Developer Programmer | ICT |
| 261313 | Software Engineer | ICT |
| 263111 | Computer Network & Systems Engineer | ICT |
| 263311 | Telecommunications Engineer | ICT |
| 263312 | Telecommunications Network Engineer | ICT |
| 271111 | Barrister | Business & Finance |
| 271311 | Solicitor | Business & Finance |
| 272311 | Clinical Psychologist | Social & Welfare Professionals |
| 272312 | Educational Psychologist | Social & Welfare Professionals |
| 272313 | Organisational Psychologist | Social & Welfare Professionals |
| 272314 | Psychotherapist | Social & Welfare Professionals |
| 272399 | Psychologists nec | Social & Welfare Professionals |
| 272511 | Social Worker | Social & Welfare Professionals |
| 312211 | Civil Engineering Draftsperson | Engineers |
| 312212 | Civil Engineering Technician | Engineers |
| 312311 | Electrical Engineering Draftsperson | Engineers |
| 312312 | Electrical Engineering Technician | Engineers |
| 313211 | Radio Communications Technician | ICT |
| 313212 | Telecommunications Field Engineer | ICT |
| 313213 | Telecommunications Network Planner | ICT |
| 313214 | Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist | ICT |
| 321111 | Automotive Electrician | Automotive Trades |
| 321211 | Motor Mechanic (General) | Automotive Trades |
| 321212 | Diesel Motor Mechanic | Automotive Trades |
| 321213 | Motorcycle Mechanic | Automotive Trades |
| 321214 | Small Engine Mechanic | Automotive Trades |
| 322211 | Sheetmetal Trades Worker | Metal Trades |
| 322311 | Metal Fabricator | Metal Trades |
| 322312 | Pressure Welder | Metal Trades |
| 322313 | Welder (First Class) | Metal Trades |
| 323211 | Fitter (General) | Metal Trades |
| 323212 | Fitter & Turner | Metal Trades |
| 323213 | Fitter-Welder | Metal Trades |
| 323214 | Metal Machinist (First Class) | Metal Trades |
| 323313 | Locksmith | Metal Trades |
| 324111 | Panelbeater | Automotive Trades |
| 331111 | Bricklayer | Building Trades |
| 331112 | Stonemason | Building Trades |
| 331211 | Carpenter & Joiner | Building Trades |
| 331212 | Carpenter | Building Trades |
| 331213 | Joiner | Building Trades |
| 332211 | Painting Trades Worker | Building Trades |
| 333111 | Glazier | Other |
| 333211 | Fibrous Plasterer | Building Trades |
| 333212 | Solid Plasterer | Building Trades |
| 333411 | Wall & Floor Tiler | Building Trades |
| 334111 | Plumber (General) | Building Trades |
| 334112 | Airconditioning & Mechanical Services Plumber | Building Trades |
| 334113 | Drainer | Building Trades |
| 334114 | Gasfitter | Building Trades |
| 334115 | Roof Plumber | Building Trades |
| 341111 | Electrician (General) | Building Trades |
| 341112 | Electrician (Special Class) | Building Trades |
| 341113 | Lift Mechanic | Building Trades |
| 342111 | Airconditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic | Building Trades |
| 342211 | Electrical Linesworker | Other |
| 342212 | Technical Cable Jointer | Other |
| 342313 | Electronic Equipment Trades Worker | Other |
| 342314 | Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General) | Other |
| 342315 | Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class) | Other |
| 351111 | Baker | Tourism & Hospitality |
| 351311 | Chef | Tourism & Hospitality |
| 351411 | Cook* *Must have at least 2 years work experience as Cook in a commercial kitchen |
Tourism & Hospitality |
| 394111 | Cabinet Maker | Building Trades |
| 399111 | Boat Builder & Repairer | Other |
| 399112 | Shipwright | Other |
| 411211 | Dental Hygienist | Health |
| 411212 | Dental Prosthetist | Health |
| 411213 | Dental Technician | Health |
| 411214 | Dental Therapist | Health |
| 411411 | Enrolled Nurse | Health |
Source: http://www.trade.nsw.gov.au/
Candidates seeking NSW nomination for skilled regional migration (489) should contact the NSW region that they are interested in.
For more details visit Skilled regional nominated migration (489) website http://www.trade.nsw.gov.au/live-and-work-in-nsw/visas-and-immigration/skilled-regional-nominated-migration-489
