190 Visa Occupation List: MLTSSL and STSOL

The occupation list for the 190 Skilled Nominated visa

The eligible occupations for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) are those on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) and the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL), a combined 427 occupations. Both lists are set out in the Migration (LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Relevant Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2019. This page is based on the compilation of that instrument in force from 28 March 2026.

A subclass 190 application also requires nomination by a State or Territory government, and each State and Territory applies its own criteria about which occupations it will nominate and when. Each occupation has a relevant assessing authority, and a suitable skills assessment is required.

All 427 eligible occupations for the subclass 190

OccupationANZSCO codeList
Accommodation and Hospitality Managers (Nec)141999STSOL
Accountant (General)221111MLTSSL
Actuary224111MLTSSL
Acupuncturist252211STSOL
Advertising Manager131113STSOL
Advertising Specialist225111STSOL
Aeronautical Engineer233911MLTSSL
Agricultural Consultant234111MLTSSL
Agricultural Engineer233912MLTSSL
Agricultural Scientist234112MLTSSL
Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber334112MLTSSL
Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic342111MLTSSL
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)323111STSOL
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)323112STSOL
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)323113STSOL
Ambulance Officer411111STSOL
Anaesthetic Technician311211STSOL
Analyst Programmer261311MLTSSL
Animal Attendants and Trainers (Nec)361199STSOL
Apiarist121311STSOL
Arborist362212STSOL
Architect232111MLTSSL
Architectural Draftsperson312111STSOL
Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians (Nec)312199STSOL
Art Teacher (Private Tuition)249211STSOL
Artistic Director212111MLTSSL
Arts Administrator or Manager139911MLTSSL
Audiologist252711MLTSSL
Automotive Electrician321111MLTSSL
Baker351111STSOL
Barrister271111MLTSSL
Biochemist234513MLTSSL
Biomedical Engineer233913MLTSSL
Biotechnologist234514MLTSSL
Boat Builder and Repairer399111MLTSSL
Book or Script Editor212212STSOL
Botanist234515MLTSSL
Bricklayer331111MLTSSL
Building Inspector312113STSOL
Business Machine Mechanic342311STSOL
Butcher or Smallgoods Maker351211STSOL
Cabinetmaker394111MLTSSL
Cabler (Data and Telecommunications)342411STSOL
Cafe or Restaurant Manager141111STSOL
Camera Operator (Film, Television or Video)399512STSOL
Cardiac Technician311212STSOL
Cardiologist253312MLTSSL
Cardiothoracic Surgeon253512MLTSSL
Careers Counsellor272111STSOL
Carpenter331212MLTSSL
Carpenter and Joiner331211MLTSSL
Cartographer232213MLTSSL
Chef351311MLTSSL
Chemical Engineer233111MLTSSL
Chemist234211MLTSSL
Chemistry Technician311411STSOL
Child Care Centre Manager134111MLTSSL
Chiropractor252111MLTSSL
Civil Engineer233211MLTSSL
Civil Engineering Draftsperson312211MLTSSL
Civil Engineering Technician312212MLTSSL
Clinical Haematologist253313MLTSSL
Clinical Psychologist272311MLTSSL
Commodities Trader222111STSOL
Community Worker411711STSOL
Company Secretary221211STSOL
Complementary Health Therapists (Nec)252299STSOL
Computer Network and Systems Engineer263111MLTSSL
Conference and Event Organiser149311STSOL
Conservator234911MLTSSL
Construction Project Manager133111MLTSSL
Contract Administrator511111STSOL
Cook351411STSOL
Copywriter212411STSOL
Corporate Services Manager132111STSOL
Counsellors (Nec)272199STSOL
Customer Service Manager149212STSOL
Dance Teacher (Private Tuition)249212STSOL
Dancer or Choreographer211112MLTSSL
Database Administrator262111STSOL
Dental Specialist252311STSOL
Dental Technician411213STSOL
Dermatologist253911MLTSSL
Developer Programmer261312MLTSSL
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist253917MLTSSL
Diesel Motor Mechanic321212MLTSSL
Dietitian251111STSOL
Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)212312STSOL
Disabilities Services Officer411712STSOL
Diversional Therapist411311STSOL
Diving Instructor (Open Water)452311STSOL
Dog Handler or Trainer361111STSOL
Drainer334113MLTSSL
Dressmaker or Tailor393213STSOL
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor272112STSOL
Early Childhood (Pre Primary School) Teacher241111MLTSSL
Earth Science Technician311412STSOL
Economist224311MLTSSL
Education Adviser249111STSOL
Education Managers (Nec)134499STSOL
Educational Psychologist272312MLTSSL
Electrical Engineer233311MLTSSL
Electrical Engineering Draftsperson312311MLTSSL
Electrical Engineering Technician312312MLTSSL
Electrician (General)341111MLTSSL
Electrician (Special Class)341112MLTSSL
Electronic Equipment Trades Worker342313MLTSSL
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)342314MLTSSL
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)342315MLTSSL
Electronics Engineer233411MLTSSL
Emergency Medicine Specialist253912MLTSSL
Endocrinologist253315MLTSSL
Engineering Manager133211MLTSSL
Engineering Professionals (Nec)233999MLTSSL
Engineering Technologist233914MLTSSL
Enrolled Nurse411411STSOL
Environmental Consultant234312MLTSSL
Environmental Engineer233915MLTSSL
Environmental Manager139912MLTSSL
Environmental Research Scientist234313MLTSSL
Environmental Scientist (Nec)234399MLTSSL
External Auditor221213MLTSSL
Facilities Manager149913STSOL
Family and Marriage Counsellor272113STSOL
Family Support Worker411713STSOL
Farrier322113STSOL
Fashion Designer232311STSOL
Film and Video Editor212314STSOL
Finance Broker222112STSOL
Finance Manager132211STSOL
Financial Brokers (Nec)222199STSOL
Financial Dealers (Nec)222299STSOL
Financial Investment Adviser222311STSOL
Financial Investment Manager222312STSOL
Financial Market Dealer222211STSOL
Fitter (General)323211MLTSSL
Fitter and Turner323212MLTSSL
Fitter Welder323213MLTSSL
Florist362111STSOL
Flower Grower121212STSOL
Food Technologist234212MLTSSL
Footballer452411MLTSSL
Forester / Forest Scientist234113MLTSSL
Furniture Finisher394211STSOL
Gallery or Museum Curator224212STSOL
Gardener (General)362211STSOL
Gasfitter334114MLTSSL
Gastroenterologist253316MLTSSL
General Practitioner253111MLTSSL
Geologist234411STSOL
Geophysicist234412MLTSSL
Geotechnical Engineer233212MLTSSL
Glazier333111MLTSSL
Grape Grower121215STSOL
Graphic Designer232411STSOL
Greenkeeper362311STSOL
Gymnastics Coach or Instructor452312STSOL
Hairdresser391111STSOL
Hardware Technician313111STSOL
Health and Welfare Services Managers (Nec)134299STSOL
Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals (Nec)251999STSOL
Health Information Manager224213STSOL
Health Promotion Officer251911STSOL
Horse Riding Coach or Instructor452313STSOL
Horse Trainer361112MLTSSL
Hospital Pharmacist251511STSOL
Hotel or Motel Manager141311STSOL
Human Resource Manager132311STSOL
Hydrogeologist234413MLTSSL
ICT Account Manager225211STSOL
ICT Business Analyst261111MLTSSL
ICT Business Development Manager225212STSOL
ICT Customer Support Officer313112STSOL
ICT Managers (Nec)135199STSOL
ICT Project Manager135112STSOL
ICT Quality Assurance Engineer263211STSOL
ICT Sales Representative225213STSOL
ICT Security Specialist262112MLTSSL
ICT Support and Test Engineers (Nec)263299STSOL
ICT Support Engineer263212STSOL
ICT Support Technicians (Nec)313199STSOL
ICT Systems Test Engineer263213STSOL
ICT Trainer223211STSOL
Illustrator232412STSOL
Industrial Designer232312STSOL
Industrial Engineer233511MLTSSL
Industrial Pharmacist251512STSOL
Information and Organisation Professionals (Nec)224999STSOL
Insurance Agent611211STSOL
Insurance Broker222113STSOL
Insurance Loss Adjuster599612STSOL
Intensive Care Ambulance Paramedic411112STSOL
Intensive Care Specialist253317MLTSSL
Interior Designer232511STSOL
Internal Auditor221214MLTSSL
Interpreter272412STSOL
Jeweller399411STSOL
Jewellery Designer232313STSOL
Joiner331213MLTSSL
Journalists and Other Writers (Nec)212499STSOL
Judicial and Other Legal Professionals (Nec)271299STSOL
Laboratory Manager139913STSOL
Land Economist224511MLTSSL
Landscape Architect232112MLTSSL
Landscape Gardener362213STSOL
Librarian224611STSOL
Life Science Technician311413STSOL
Life Scientist (General)234511MLTSSL
Life Scientists (Nec)234599MLTSSL
Lift Mechanic341113MLTSSL
Locksmith323313MLTSSL
Make Up Artist399514STSOL
Management Accountant221112MLTSSL
Management Consultant224711MLTSSL
Manufacturer133411STSOL
Marine Biologist234516MLTSSL
Marketing Specialist225113STSOL
Massage Therapist411611STSOL
Materials Engineer233112MLTSSL
Mathematician224112STSOL
Meat Inspector311312STSOL
Mechanical Engineer233512MLTSSL
Mechanical Engineering Technician312512STSOL
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer251211MLTSSL
Medical Laboratory Scientist234611MLTSSL
Medical Laboratory Technician311213STSOL
Medical Oncologist253314MLTSSL
Medical Practitioners (Nec)253999MLTSSL
Medical Radiation Therapist251212MLTSSL
Medical Technicians (Nec)311299STSOL
Metal Fabricator322311MLTSSL
Metal Fitters and Machinists (Nec)323299STSOL
Metal Machinist (First Class)323214MLTSSL
Metallurgical or Materials Technician312912STSOL
Metallurgist234912MLTSSL
Meteorologist234913MLTSSL
Microbiologist234517MLTSSL
Middle School Teacher / Intermediate School Teacher241311STSOL
Midwife254111MLTSSL
Mine Deputy312913STSOL
Mining Engineer (Excluding Petroleum)233611MLTSSL
Motor Mechanic (General)321211MLTSSL
Motorcycle Mechanic321213MLTSSL
Multimedia Specialist261211MLTSSL
Music Director211212MLTSSL
Music Professionals (Nec)211299STSOL
Music Teacher (Private Tuition)249214STSOL
Musician (Instrumental)211213MLTSSL
Natural and Physical Science Professionals (Nec)234999MLTSSL
Naturopath252213STSOL
Naval Architect / Marine Designer233916MLTSSL
Network Administrator263112STSOL
Network Analyst263113STSOL
Neurologist253318MLTSSL
Neurosurgeon253513MLTSSL
Newspaper or Periodical Editor212412STSOL
Nuclear Medicine Technologist251213MLTSSL
Nurse Educator254211STSOL
Nurse Manager254311STSOL
Nurse Practitioner254411MLTSSL
Nurse Researcher254212STSOL
Nursing Clinical Director134212MLTSSL
Nutritionist251112STSOL
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist253913MLTSSL
Occupational Health and Safety Adviser251312STSOL
Occupational Therapist252411MLTSSL
Ophthalmologist253914MLTSSL
Optometrist251411MLTSSL
Organisation and Methods Analyst224712STSOL
Organisational Psychologist272313MLTSSL
Orthopaedic Surgeon253514MLTSSL
Orthoptist251412STSOL
Orthotist or Prosthetist251912MLTSSL
Osteopath252112MLTSSL
Other Spatial Scientist232214MLTSSL
Other Sports Coach or Instructor452317STSOL
Otorhinolaryngologist253515MLTSSL
Paediatric Surgeon253516MLTSSL
Paediatrician253321MLTSSL
Painter332211MLTSSL
Panelbeater324111MLTSSL
Pastrycook351112STSOL
Patents Examiner224914STSOL
Pathologist253915MLTSSL
Performing Arts Technicians (Nec)399599STSOL
Petroleum Engineer233612MLTSSL
Pharmacy Technician311215STSOL
Photographer211311STSOL
Physicist234914MLTSSL
Physiotherapist252511MLTSSL
Plasterer (Wall and Ceiling)333211MLTSSL
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon253517MLTSSL
Plumber (General)334111MLTSSL
Podiatrist252611MLTSSL
Poultry Farmer121321STSOL
Power Generation Plant Operator399213STSOL
Precision Instrument Maker and Repairer323314STSOL
Pressure Welder322312MLTSSL
Primary Health Organisation Manager134213MLTSSL
Primary Products Assurance and Inspection Officers (Nec)311399STSOL
Primary School Teacher241213STSOL
Print Finisher392111STSOL
Print Journalist212413STSOL
Printing Machinist392311STSOL
Private Tutors and Teachers (Nec)249299STSOL
Production Manager (Forestry)133511STSOL
Production Manager (Manufacturing)133512STSOL
Production Manager (Mining)133513STSOL
Production or Plant Engineer233513MLTSSL
Program Director (Television or Radio)212315STSOL
Program or Project Administrator511112STSOL
Psychiatrist253411MLTSSL
Psychologists (Nec)272399MLTSSL
Psychotherapist272314STSOL
Public Relations Professional225311STSOL
Quality Assurance Manager139914STSOL
Quantity Surveyor233213MLTSSL
Radiation Oncologist253918MLTSSL
Radio Communications Technician313211MLTSSL
Records Manager224214STSOL
Recreation Officer / Recreation Coordinator272612STSOL
Recruitment Consultant223112STSOL
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)254412MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)254413MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Community Health)254414MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)254415MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)254416MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)254417MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)254421MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Medical)254418MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)254422MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)254425MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Perioperative)254423MLTSSL
Registered Nurse (Surgical)254424MLTSSL
Registered Nurses (Nec)254499MLTSSL
Rehabilitation Counsellor272114STSOL
Renal Medicine Specialist253322MLTSSL
Renderer (Solid Plaster)333212MLTSSL
Research and Development Manager132511STSOL
Resident Medical Officer253112STSOL
Residential Care Officer411715STSOL
Retail Buyer639211STSOL
Retail Pharmacist251513STSOL
Rheumatologist253323MLTSSL
Roof Plumber334115MLTSSL
Roof Tiler333311STSOL
Sales and Marketing Manager131112STSOL
School Principal134311STSOL
Science Technicians (Nec)311499STSOL
Secondary School Teacher241411MLTSSL
Sheetmetal Worker322211MLTSSL
Shipwright399112MLTSSL
Signwriter399611STSOL
Small Engine Mechanic321214MLTSSL
Snowsport Instructor452314STSOL
Social Professionals (Nec)272499STSOL
Social Worker272511MLTSSL
Software and Applications Programmers (Nec)261399MLTSSL
Software Engineer261313MLTSSL
Software Tester261314STSOL
Solicitor271311MLTSSL
Sonographer251214MLTSSL
Sound Technician399516STSOL
Special Education Teachers (Nec)241599MLTSSL
Special Needs Teacher241511MLTSSL
Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; or (B) Archbishop; or (C) Bishop139999STSOL
Specialist Physician (General Medicine)253311MLTSSL
Specialist Physicians (Nec)253399MLTSSL
Speech Pathologist / Speech Language Therapist252712MLTSSL
Sports Development Officer452321STSOL
Sportspersons (Nec)452499STSOL
Stage Manager212316STSOL
Statistician224113MLTSSL
Stockbroking Dealer222213STSOL
Stonemason331112MLTSSL
Structural Engineer233214MLTSSL
Student Counsellor272115STSOL
Supply and Distribution Manager133611STSOL
Surgeon (General)253511MLTSSL
Surveyor232212MLTSSL
Swimming Coach or Instructor452315STSOL
Systems Administrator262113STSOL
Systems Analyst261112MLTSSL
Taxation Accountant221113MLTSSL
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages249311STSOL
Teacher of the Hearing Impaired241512MLTSSL
Teacher of the Sight Impaired241513MLTSSL
Technical Cable Jointer342212MLTSSL
Technical Director212317STSOL
Technical Sales Representatives (Nec) Including Education Sales Representatives225499STSOL
Technical Writer212415STSOL
Telecommunications Engineer263311MLTSSL
Telecommunications Field Engineer313212MLTSSL
Telecommunications Linesworker / Telecommunications Line Mechanic342413STSOL
Telecommunications Network Engineer263312MLTSSL
Telecommunications Network Planner313213MLTSSL
Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist313214MLTSSL
Television Journalist212416STSOL
Tennis Coach452316MLTSSL
Thoracic Medicine Specialist253324MLTSSL
Toolmaker323412STSOL
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner252214STSOL
Transport Company Manager149413STSOL
Transport Engineer233215MLTSSL
University Lecturer242111MLTSSL
Upholsterer393311STSOL
Urban and Regional Planner232611STSOL
Urologist253518MLTSSL
Valuer224512MLTSSL
Vascular Surgeon253521MLTSSL
Vegetable Grower (Aus)/market Gardener (Nz)121221STSOL
Vehicle Body Builder324211STSOL
Vehicle Trimmer324212STSOL
Veterinarian234711MLTSSL
Veterinary Nurse361311STSOL
Video Producer212318STSOL
Wall and Floor Tiler333411MLTSSL
Web Administrator313113STSOL
Web Designer232414STSOL
Web Developer261212STSOL
Welder (First Class)322313MLTSSL
Welfare Centre Manager134214MLTSSL
Welfare Worker272613STSOL
Wood Machinist394213STSOL
Wood Machinists and Other Wood Trades Workers (Nec)394299STSOL
Youth Worker411716STSOL
Zoologist234518MLTSSL

General information is provided on this page. Please note that information, rules, criteria and requirements change frequently; the information provided is current as at 28 July 2026.

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