QUEENSLAND SKILLED OCCUPATION LISTS (QSOL)

QUEENSLAND SKILLED OCCUPATION LISTS (QSOL)

QLD Queensland Skilled Occupations List state has now released its new nomination criteria and the new QSOL for the migration program 2023-23. Queensland is looking for skilled migrants in occupations that have been identified as being in shortage in Queensland. If you wish to migrate and work in Queensland, you must first obtain a visa. State nominated visas allow you to live and work in Queensland and fall into two categories:

Onshore Applicants

  • Subclass 489 visas – applicant must be living in a regional area of Queensland for 3 months.
  • Must be working full-time in the nominated occupation for Subclass190 visa (for 6 months); and for 489 visa (for 3 months).  Full time work is considered to be 35 hours per week.
  • Applicant must have evidence of ongoing employment for 1 year with a registered Queensland employer.

Offshore Applicants

  • Minimum 2 years of post-qualification work experience in the nominated occupation.
  • Overseas PhD Graduates: If you have job offer (for 12+ months or more) from a Queensland registered business, the work experience requirement may be waived.

Queensland Skilled Occupations List 2023

ANZCOOccupationAssessing AuthoritySubclass 489Subclass 190
121111Aquaculture FarmerVETASSESS
121211Cotton GrowerVETASSESS
121212Flower GrowerVETASSESS
121213Fruit or Nut GrowerVETASSESS
121215Grape GrowerVETASSESS
121216Sugar Cane FarmerVETASSESS
121221Vegetable GrowerVETASSESS
121299Crop Farmers necVETASSESS
121311ApiaristVETASSESS
121312Beef Cattle FarmerVETASSESS
121313Dairy Cattle FarmerVETASSESS
121316Horse BreederVETASSESS
121317Mixed Livestock FarmerVETASSESS
121318Pig FarmerVETASSESS
121321Poultry FarmerVETASSESS
121322Sheep FarmerVETASSESS
121399Livestock Farmer necVETASSESS
121411Mixed Crop and Livestock FarmerVETASSESS
133111Construction Project ManagerVETASSESS
133211Engineering ManagerEngineers Australia/AIM
133411ManufacturerVETASSESS
134111Child Care Centre ManagerTRA
134212Nursing Clinical DirectorANMAC
134213Primary Health Organisation ManagerVETASSESS
134214Welfare Centre ManagerACWA/VETASSESS
134299Health & Welfare Services Managers necVETASSESS
139911Arts Administrator or ManagerVETASSESS
139913Laboratory ManagerVETASSESS
139914Quality Assurance ManagerVETASSESS
139999Specialist Managers necVETASSESS
141111Café or Restaurant ManagerVETASSESS
141311Hotel or Motel ManagerVETASSESS
141999Accommodation & Hospitality Managers necVETASSESS
222211Financial Market DealerVETASSESS
222213Stockbroking DealerVETASSESSX
222299Financial Dealers necVETASSESSX
223112Recruitment ConsultantVETASSESSX
223211ICT TrainerACS✔ Additional requirements apply. See note 2✔ Additional requirements apply. See note 2
224111ActuaryVETASSESS
224112MathematicianVETASSESS
224212Gallery or Museum CuratorVETASSESS
224213Health Information ManagerVETASSESS
224214Records ManagerVETASSESS
224511Land EconomistVETASSESS
225311Public Relations ProfessionalVETASSESS
232212SurveyorSSSI
232511Interior DesignerVETASSESS
233212Geotechnical EngineerEngineers Australia
233213Quantity SurveyorAIQS
233214Structural EngineerEngineers Australia
233215Transport EngineerEngineers Australia
233911Aeronautical EngineerEngineers Australia
233912Agricultural EngineerEngineers Australia
233913Biomedical EngineerEngineers Australia
233915Environmental EngineerEngineers Australia
234111Agricultural ConsultantVETASSESS
234112Agricultural ScientistVETASSESS
234113ForesterVETASSESS
234411GeologistVETASSESS
234611Medical Laboratory ScientistAIMS
234711VeterinarianAVBC
241111Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) TeachersAITSL
241213Primary School TeacherAITSL
241511Special Needs TeacherAITSL
241512Teaching of the Hearing ImpairedAITSL
241513Teacher of the Sight ImpairedAITSL
214599Special Education Teachers necAITSL
251211Medical Diagnostic RadiographerAIR
251212Medical Radiation TherapistAIR
251213Nuclear Medicine TechnologistANZSNM
251214SonographerAIR
251312Occupational Health and Safety AdviserVETASSESS
251411OptometristOCANZ
251412OrthoptistVETASSESS
251511Hospital PharmacistAPharmC
251512Industrial PharmacistVETASSESS
251513Retail PharmacistAPharmC
251911Health Promotion OfficerVETASSESS
251912Orthotist and ProsthetistVETASSESS
252311Dental SpecialistADC
252312DentistADC
252411Occupational TherapistOTC
252511PhysiotherapistAPC
252611PodiatristAPodC/ANZPAC
252711AudiologistVETASSESS
252712Speech PathologistSPA
253111General PractitionerMedical Board of Australia
253112Resident Medical OfficerMedical Board of Australia
253211AnaesthetistMedical Board of Australia
253311Specialist Physician (General Medicine)Medical Board of Australia
253312CardiologistMedical Board of Australia
253313Clinical HaematologistMedical Board of Australia
253314Medical OncologistMedical Board of Australia
253315EndocrinologistMedical Board of Australia
253316GastroenterologistMedical Board of Australia
253317Intensive Care SpecialistMedical Board of Australia
253318NeurologistMedical Board of Australia
253321PaediatricianMedical Board of Australia
253322Renal Medicine SpecialistMedical Board of Australia
253323RheumatologistMedical Board of Australia
253324Thoracic Medicine SpecialistMedical Board of Australia
253399Specialist Physicians necMedical Board of Australia
253411PsychiatristMedical Board of Australia
253511Surgeon (General)Medical Board of Australia
253512Cardiothoracic SurgeonMedical Board of Australia
253513NeurosurgeonMedical Board of Australia
253514Orthopaedic SurgeonMedical Board of Australia
253515OtorhinolaryngologistMedical Board of Australia
253516Paediatric SurgeonMedical Board of Australia
253517Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeonMedical Board of Australia
253518UrologistMedical Board of Australia
253521Vascular SurgeonMedical Board of Australia
253911DermatologistMedical Board of Australia
253912Emergency Medicine SpecialistMedical Board of Australia
253913Obstetrician and GynaecologistMedical Board of Australia
253914OphthalmologistMedical Board of Australia
253915PathologistMedical Board of Australia
253917Diagnostic and Interventional RadiologistMedical Board of Australia
253918Radiation OncologistMedical Board of Australia
253999Medical Practitioners necMedical Board of Australia
254111MidwifeANMAC
254411Nurse PractitionerANMAC
254412Registered Nurse (Aged Care)ANMAC
254413Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)ANMAC
254414Registered Nurse (Community Health)ANMAC
254415Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)ANMAC
254416Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)ANMAC
254417Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)ANMAC
254418Registered Nurse (Medical)ANMAC
254421Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)ANMAC
254422Registered Nurse (Mental Health)ANMAC
254423Registered Nurse (Perioperative)ANMAC
254424Registered Nurse (Surgical)ANMAC
254425Registered Nurse (Paediatric)ANMAC
254499Registered Nurse necANMAC
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
261314Software TesterACS
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
263112Network AdministratorACS
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
263113Network AnalystACS
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
263211ICT Quality Assurance EngineerACS
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
263212ICT Support EngineerACS
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
263213ICT Systems Test EngineerACS
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
263311Telecommunications EngineerEngineers Australia
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
263312Telecommunications Network EngineerEngineers Australia
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
271111BarristerSLAA
271311SolicitorSLAA
272111Careers CounsellorVETASSESS
272112Drug & Alcohol CounsellorVETASSESS
272113Family & Marriage CounsellorVETASSESS
272114Rehabilitation CounsellorVETASSESS
272115Student CounsellorVETASSESS
272199Counsellors necVETASSESS
272311Clinical PsychologistAPS
272312Educational PsychologistAPS
272313Organisational PsychologistAPS
272399Psychologists necAPS
272412InterpreterNAATI
272499Social Professionals necVETASSESS
272511Social WorkerAASW
272612Recreation OfficerVETASSESS
272613Welfare WorkerACWA
311211Anaesthetic TechnicianVETASSESS
311212Cardiac TechnicianVETASSESS
311213Medical Laboratory TechnicianAIMS
311215Pharmacy TechnicianVETASSESS
311299Medical Technicians (nec)VETASSESS
311411Chemistry TechnicianVETASSESS
311412Earth Science TechnicianVETASSESS
311413Life Science TechnicianVETASSESS
311499Science Technicians necVETASSESS
312111Architectural DraftspersonVETASSESS
312112Building AssociateVETASSESS
312113Building InspectorVETASSESS
312199Architectural, Building & Surveying Technicians necVETASSESS
312211Civil Engineering DraftspersonEngineers Australia/ VETASSESS
312912Metallurgical or Materials TechnicianVETASSESS
312913Mine DeputyVETASSESS
313111Hardware TechnicianTRA
313112ICT Customer Support OfficerTRA
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
313113Web AdministratorACS
Additional requirements apply. See note 2Additional requirements apply. See note 2
321111Automotive ElectricianTRAX
321211Motor Mechanic (General)TRAX
321212Diesel Motor MechanicTRAX
321213Motorcycle MechanicTRAX
321214Small Engine MechanicTRAX
322211Sheetmetal Trades WorkersTRAX
322311Metal FabricatorTRAX
322313Welder – first classTRAX
323112Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)TRA
323113Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)TRA
323211Fitter (General)TRAX
323212Fitter & TurnerTRAX
323213Fitter – WelderTRAX
323214Metal Machinist (First Class)TRAX
323299Metal Fitters & Machinists (nec)TRAX
323215Textile, Clothing & Footwear MechanicTRAX
323412ToolmakerTRAX
324111PanelbeaterTRAX
324211Vehicle Body BuilderTRAX
324212Vehicle TrimmerTRAX
331111BricklayerTRAX
331211Carpenter & JoinerTRAX
331212CarpenterTRAX
331213JoinerTRAX
332211Painting Trades WorkersTRAX
333211Fibrous PlastererTRAX
333212Solid PlastererTRAX
334111Plumber (General)TRAX
334112Airconditioning & Mechanical Services PlumberTRAX
334113DrainerTRAX
334114GasfitterTRAX
334115Roof PlumberTRAX
342111Airconditioning & Refrigeration MechanicTRAX
351111BakerTRAX
Additional requirements apply. See note 3
351112PastrycookTRAX
Additional requirements apply. See note 3
351311ChefTRAX
Additional requirements apply. See note 3
351411CookTRAX
Additional requirements apply. See note 3
361311Veterinary NurseVETASSESS
392311Printing MachinistTRAX
394111CabinetmakerTRAX
399111Boat Builder & RepairerTRAX
399112ShipwrightTRA
411111Ambulance OfficerVETASSESSX
411112Intensive Care Ambulance ParamedicVETASSESSX
411213Dental TechnicianTRA
411311Diversional TherapistVETASSESS
411411Enrolled NurseANMAC
411611Massage TherapistVETASSESS
411711Community WorkerVETASSESS
411712Disabilities Services OfficerVETASSESS
411713Family Support WorkerVETASSESS
411715Residential Care OfficerVETASSESS
411716Youth WorkerVETASSESS
452311Diving Instructor (Open Water)VETASSESSX
452312Gymnastics Coach or InstructorVETASSESSX
452313Horse Riding Coach or InstructorVETASSESSX
452315Swimming Coach or InstructorVETASSESSX
452316Tennis CoachVETASSESSX
452321Sports Development OfficerVETASSESSX
599612Insurance Loss AdjusterVETASSESS
611211Insurance AgentVETASSESS

Note 1: candidates should have a minimum of 3 years experience (including 6 months working in Queensland); and a job offer for a full time position in their nominated occupation. For regional areas this demand is two years experience (including four months’ work in a regional Queensland location) and a job offer during a full time job position in their nominated occupation.

Note 2: candidates should have 5 years experience post qualification in their nominated occupation and a job offer for a full time position in their nominated occupation. Queensland is seeking specific ICT skills in relevance cyber security, data scientist, data and business analytics and ICT development and design. (The 2017-18 QSOL will place a particular Queensland ceiling of 200 on nominations for ICT occupations across onshore, alumni and offshore programs).

Note 3: candidates should have 3 years experience working in their chosen field and a job offer for a full time position in their nominated occupation.

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