Compare occupations
Which occupation should you nominate?
Put up to three occupations side by side: visas, 189 history, state lists, shortage, employer sponsorship, assessing body and what ABS says each one does. Useful when your work could fit more than one ANZSCO code.
Sources and method
- 189 rounds: Home Affairs. State lists and status: each state’s official site, checked 15 October 2026. Shortage: Jobs and Skills Australia.
- Employer route: Core Skills Occupation List (LIN 24/089). Descriptions and tasks: ABS ANZSCO 2022 (CC BY 4.0).
- Your nominated occupation must match your skills assessment and the duties you’ve done. This comparison is general information, not migration advice.