News Update for Newly listed 22 Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) 2021
The Minister has announced 22 new skilled occupations on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL).
The PMSOL, which was initially announced in September 2020, was created in collaboration with the National Skills Commission to ensure that a small number of important occupations are filled in aim to maintain creating jobs in Australia and aid in the country’s continued recovery from COVID-19.
The addition of 22 occupations brings the PMSOL to 41 in total.
Minister Hawke said the Government engaged with small, medium, and large Australian employers, business leaders, and industry bodies across the economy to determine these changes.
“Government has received valuable feedback from Australian business stakeholders on critical skill vacancies, which has been considered together with data from the National Skills Commission, in order to develop today’s update to the Priority Migration Skilled Migration List,” Minister Hawke said.
Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List
| Occupations | ANZSCO |
| Accountant (General) | 221111 |
| Accountant (Taxation) | 221113 |
| Accountant (Management) | 221112 |
| External Auditor | 221213 |
| Internal Auditor | 221214 |
| Electrical Engineer | 233311 |
| Civil Engineer | 233211 |
| Structural Engineer | 233214 |
| Geotechnical Engineer | 233212 |
| Transport Engineer | 233215 |
| Mining Engineer | 233611 |
| Petroleum Engineer | 233612 |
| Surveyor | 232212 |
| Cartographer | 232213 |
| Other Spatial Scientist | 232214 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | 234611 |
| Orthotist / Prosthetist | 251912 |
| Multimedia Specialist | 261211 |
| Analyst Programmer | 261311 |
| Software and Applications Programmers | 261399 |
| ICT Security Specialist | 262112 |
| Chef | 351311 |
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