AUSTRALIAN SKILLED VISAS - ELIGIBLE SKILLED OCCUPATIONS (SOL)
The Skilled Occupation List (SOL) is prepared by the Australian Government to identify specific skill shortages in Australia.
You must be able to demonstrate your work experience and/or qualification matches an occupation that is on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL) or the State Migration Plan List (SMP)
The current Skilled Occupations List (SOL) is set out below.Please click on the occupation for a detailed job description to confirm if the tasks you have completed for your occupation meet the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) requirements.
Skilled Occupations List (SOL) Occupations:- Accounting and Finance
- Accountant (General)
- Actuary
- External Auditor
- Internal Auditor
- Land Economist
- Management Accountant
- Taxation Accountant
- Agriculture/Environment/Forestry/Fishing
- Agricultural Consultant
- Agricultural Engineer
- Agricultural Scientist
- Environmental Engineer
- Environmental Health Officer
- Forester
- Air and Sea Transport
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)
- Naval Architect
- Ship's Engineer
- Ship's Master
- Ship's Officer
- Architecture
- Architect
- Landscape Architect
- Naval Architect
- Building and Construction
- Bricklayer
- Construction Project Manager
- Project Builder
- Quantity Surveyor
- Surveyor
- Valuer
- Education and Teaching
- Child Care Centre Manager
- Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher
- Secondary School Teacher
- Special Education Teachers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Special Needs Teacher
- Teacher of the Hearing Impaired
- Teacher of the Sight Impaired
- Engineering and Mining
- Aeronautical Engineer
- Agricultural Engineer
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
- Biomedical Engineer
- Chemical Engineer
- Civil Engineer
- Civil Engineering Draftsperson
- Civil Engineering Technician
- Electrical Engineer
- Electrical Engineering Draftsperson
- Electrical Engineering Technician
- Electronics Engineer
- Engineering Manager
- Engineering Technologist
- Environmental Engineer
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Industrial Engineer
- Materials Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)
- Naval Architect
- Petroleum Engineer
- Production or Plant Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Structural Engineer
- Telecommunications Engineer
- Telecommunications Field Engineer
- Telecommunications Network Engineer
- Transport Engineer
- Health and Medical - Doctors and Surgeons
- Anaesthetist
- Cardiologist
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Clinical Allergist
- Clinical Geneticist
- Clinical Haematologist
- Clinical Immunologist
- Clinical Oncologist
- Clinical Pharmacologist
- Clinical Psychologist
- Dermatologist
- Emergency Medicine Specialist
- Endocrinologist
- Gastroenterologist
- General Medical Practitioner
- Geriatrician
- Industrial Medicine Specialist
- Infectious Diseases Specialist
- Intensive Care Specialist
- Internal Medicine Specialists (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Medical Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Neurologist
- Neurosurgeon
- Nuclear Medicine Specialist
- Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
- Ophthalmologist
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Osteopath
- Otorhinolaryngologist
- Paediatric Surgeon
- Paediatrician
- Palliative Medicine Specialist
- Pathologist
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
- Podiatrist
- Psychiatrist
- Psychologists (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Radiation Oncologist
- Rehabilitation Medicine Physician
- Renal Medicine Specialist
- Rheumatologist
- Sexual Health Physician
- Sleep Medicine Specialist
- Specialist Physician (General Medicine)
- Sports Physician
- Surgeon (General)
- Thoracic Medicine Specialist
- Urologist
- Vascular Surgeon
- Health and Medical - Nursing and Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacologist
- Hospital Pharmacist
- Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing Clinical Director
- Nursing Officer (Defence Forces)
- Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
- Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)
- Registered Nurse (Community Health)
- Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
- Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)
- Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)
- Registered Nurse (Infection Control)
- Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)
- Registered Nurse (Medical)
- Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
- Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)
- Registered Nurse (Perioperative)
- Registered Nurse (Remote or Rural Area)
- Registered Nurse (Surgical)
- Registered Nurses (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Retail Pharmacist
- Health and Medical - Other
- Audiologist
- Chiropractor
- Community Psychologist
- Counselling Psychologist
- Dental Hygienist
- Dental Prosthetist
- Dental Specialist
- Dental Technician
- Dental Therapist
- Dentist
- Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist
- Educational Psychologist
- Medical Administrator
- Medical Diagnostic Radiographer
- Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Medical Radiation Therapist
- Midwife
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Occupational Health and Safety Adviser
- Occupational Therapist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Physiotherapist
- Primary Health Organisation Manager
- Psychotherapist
- Sonographer
- Speech Pathologist
- Sport Psychologist
- Veterinarian
- Information and Communication Technology
- Analyst Programmer
- Developer Programmer
- ICT Business Analyst
- Radiocommunications Technician
- Software Engineer
- Systems Analyst
- Telecommunications Engineer
- Telecommunications Field Engineer
- Telecommunications Network Engineer
- Telecommunications Network Planner
- Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
- Management/Planning/Policy/Administration
- Child Care Centre Manager
- Construction Project Manager
- Engineering Manager
- Nursing Clinical Director
- Primary Health Organisation Manager
- Telecommunications Network Planner
- Urban and Regional Planner
- Welfare Centre Manager
- Science and Research
- Agricultural Scientist
- Biomedical Engineer
- Chemist
- Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Nuclear Medicine Specialist
- Other Spatial Scientist
- Physicist
- Veterinarian
- Social and Community Services
- Child Care Centre Manager
- Community Psychologist
- Counselling Psychologist
- Nursing Officer (Defence Forces)
- Social Worker
- Welfare Centre Manager
- Sports and Recreation
- Sport Psychologist
- Surveying and Valuing
- Cartographer
- Land Economist
- Other Spatial Scientist
- Quantity Surveyor
- Surveyor
- Valuer
- Trades - Automotive
- Automotive Electrician
- Diesel Motor Mechanic
- Motor Mechanic (General)
- Motorcycle Mechanic
- Small Engine Mechanic
- Trades - Electrical/Electronics/Communications
- Automotive Electrician
- Electrical Linesworker
- Electrician (General)
- Electrician (Special Class)
- Electronic Equipment Trades Worker
- Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)
- Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)
- Lift Mechanic
- Radiocommunications Technician
- Technical Cable Jointer
- Telecommunications Network Planner
- Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
- Trades - General Mechanical and Fabrication
- Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
- Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic
- Lift Mechanic
- Metal Fabricator
- Pressure Welder
- Welder (First Class)
- Trades - Metal and Machinists
- Fitter (General)
- Fitter and Turner
- Fitter-Welder
- Locksmith
- Metal Fabricator
- Metal Machinist (First Class)
- Pressure Welder
- Sheetmetal Trades Worker
- Welder (First Class)
- Trades - Other Trades and Services
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)
- Boat Builder and Repairer
- Bricklayer
- Glazier
- Painting Trades Worker
- Shipwright
- Trades - Plumbing
- Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
- Drainer
- Gasfitter
- Plumber (General)
- Roof Plumber
- Trades - Tilers and Plasterers
- Fibrous Plasterer
- Solid Plasterer
- Stonemason
- Wall and Floor Tiler
- Trades - Wood and Carpentry
- Carpenter
- Carpenter and Joiner
- Joiner



