The New South Wales (NSW) government has updated its Skilled Occupation List for 2025-2026, highlighting in-demand occupations that qualify for state nomination under the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) and the Skilled Work Regional visa (subclass 491). Here are some key occupations included in the list:
Healthcare and Social Services:
– Registered Nurses (various specialties)
– Aged Care & Disability Support Workers
– Medical Imaging Professionals
– Occupational Therapists
– Physiotherapists
– Psychologists
– Social Workers
Information and Communication Technology (ICT):
– ICT Managers
– ICT Business and Systems Analysts
– Software and Applications Programmers
– Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists
– Computer Network Professionals
Engineering and Construction:
– Civil Engineering Professionals
– Electrical Engineers
– Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers
– Mining Engineers
– Construction Managers
Education:
– Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers
– Primary School Teachers
– Secondary School Teachers
– University Lecturers and Tutors
These occupations are in high demand in NSW, and the state government is offering nomination opportunities for skilled workers who can contribute to the state’s economic growth
This update reflects the NSW Government’s efforts to attract and retain skilled workers in critical industries. Stay tuned for more updates and insights on Australian immigration and job opportunities.
