The NSW New South Wales occupation list 2018 (Subclass 190) is list which consists of the priority occupation for the skilled nominated subclass 190 visa. New South Wales occupation list welcomes the skilled immigrants to work in New South Wales (NSW). The occupation that are listed on NSW occupation list is based on the data given by the commonwealth and state employment as well feedback from NSW industry.
NSW has a wealth of industries of steel and shipbuilding, IT, and Finance sector from years which are overruled by MNC’s.
The state offers employment benefits to highly skilled international applicants under the Skilled nominated visa subclass 190. The NSW 190 Priority Skilled Occupation List (NSW 190 List) contains the priority occupations that NSW will invite candidates under for nomination for a skilled nominated visa (subclass 190).
New South Wales In Demand Occupation List 2018-
Last Updated – 20 July 2018
| ANZSCO Code | Nominated Occupation | Field |
| 133111 | Construction Project Manager | Other |
| 133211 | Engineering Manager | Other |
| 134111 | Child Care Centre Manager | Education |
| 134212 | Nursing Clinical Director | Health |
| 134214 | Welfare Centre Manager | Health |
| 221111 | 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 | Land Economist | Other |
| 224512 | Valuer | Other |
| 224711 | Management Consultant | Business & Finance |
| 232111 | Architect | Other |
| 232112 | Landscape Architect | Engineers |
| 233111 | Chemical 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 |
| 233911 | Aeronautical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233913 | Biomedical Engineer | Engineers |
| 233915 | Environmental Engineer | Engineers |
| 233916 | Naval Architect | Engineers |
| 234112 | Agricultural Scientist | Science |
| 234611 | Medical Laboratory Scientist | Science |
| 234711 | Veterinarian | Science |
| 234914 | Physicist (medical physicist only) | Science |
| 241111 | Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher | Education |
| 241411 | Secondary School Teacher | Education |
| 251211 | Medical Diagnostic Radiographer | Health |
| 251212 | Medical Radiation Therapist | Health |
| 251213 | Nuclear Medicine Technologist | Health |
| 251214 | Sonographer | Health |
| 251411 | Optometrist | Health |
| 252411 | Occupational Therapist | Health |
| 252511 | Physiotherapist | Health |
| 252611 | Podiatrist | Health |
| 253411 | Psychiatrist | Health |
| 253912 | Emergency Medicine Specialist | Health |
| 253915 | Pathologist | Health |
| 253917 | Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist | Health |
| 254111 | Midwife | Health |
| 254412 | Registered Nurse (Aged Care) | Health |
| 254413 | Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health) | Health |
| 254414 | Registered Nurse (Community Health) | Health |
| 254415 | Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) | Health |
| 254417 | Registered Nurse (Disability and 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 |
| 262112 | ICT Security Specialist | ICT |
| 263111 | Computer Network and 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 |
| 272399 | Psychologists nec | Health |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 322313 | Welder (First Class) | Metal Trades |
| 323211 | Fitter (General) | Metal Trades |
| 323212 | Fitter and 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 and Joiner | Building Trades |
| 331212 | Carpenter | Building Trades |
| 331213 | Joiner | Building Trades |
| 332211 | Painting trades workers | Building Trades |
| 333111 | Glazier | Other |
| 333211 | Fibrous Plasterer | Building Trades |
| 333212 | Solid Plasterer | Building Trades |
| 333411 | Wall and Floor Tiler | Building Trades |
| 334111 | Plumber (General) | Building Trades |
| 334112 | Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber | Building Trades |
| 334113 | Drainer | Building Trades |
| 334114 | Gasfitter | Building Trades |
| 334115 | Roof plumber | Building Trades |
| 341111 | Electrician (General) | Building Trades |
| 341113 | Lift Mechanic | Building Trades |
| 342111 | Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic | Building Trades |
| 342212 | Technical Cable Jointer | Other |
| 342313 | Electronic Equipment Trades Worker | Other |
| 351111 | Baker | Tourism & Hospitality |
| 351311 | Chef (excludes positions in Fast Food or Takeaway Food Service) | Tourism & Hospitality |
| 394111 | Cabinetmaker | Building Trades |
| 411411 | Enrolled nurse | Health |
The occupations on these lists are selected to meet the skill needs of the NSW economy. The lists are updated from time to time according to the skills needs in NSW. In addition, there are the limited number of invitations to certain occupations to ensure that places allocated under the 190 programs are in line with the skills needs of NSW.In determining the occupations on the priority list, NSW uses Commonwealth and State employment data as well as evidence-supported feedback from NSW industry.
The highest-ranking candidates in occupations on the NSW 190 Priority Skilled Occupation List (NSW 190 List) will be invited first.
Skilled nominated visa subclass 190
Qualified candidates who want to live and work in Australia as a permanent resident and are being nominated by the state and territory government can apply for skilled nominated visa subclass 190.
Successful aspirants can live and work in New South Wales for at least two years on the subclass 190 visa. The NSW 190 priority occupation list 2018 includes the priority occupations that NSW will invite for the nomination under the nominated visa 190.
For state nomination, the occupations on the Priority Skilled Occupation list can be taken for nomination which contributes an additional five points towards the candidate’s overall score on the Australian immigration points calculator 2018 for visa application process. The highest-ranking applicants on the New Wales 190 priority skilled occupation list will be invited first. Under subclass 190, candidates can also go for combined list of eligible skilled occupation list ( MLTSSL and STSOL).
Skilled regional nominated migration subclass 489
The skilled regional nominated migration 489 is a provisional visa that allows to live and work in NSW region of Australia for up to four years. If the candidate works in NSW for at least one year and live in for at least two years then, he/she can be eligible for permanent visa. Under subclass 489, candidates can check list of eligible occupations and can choose their nominated occupation.
The NSW occupation list 489 comprises of the occupation that are appropriate for NSW nomination for the skilled regional visa (subclass 489).