Australia’s skilled migration program for Information Technology (IT) professionals is designed to attract and welcome skilled individuals with expertise in various IT fields. The program aims to address the country’s demand for IT professionals, promote innovation, and contribute to the growth of the digital economy.
Information Technology Occupations in Demand
Below is the list of IT Occupations that are currently in demand in Australia;
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COMPUTER NETWORK
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SYSTEMS ENGINEER
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ICT BUSINESS ANALYST
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SYSTEMS ANALYST
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ANALYST PROGRAMMER
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DEVELOPER PROGRAMMER
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SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
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ICT SECURITY SPECIALIST
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SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
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NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
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NETWORK ANALYST
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ICT SUPPORT ENGINEER
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COMPUTER NETWORK
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SYSTEMS ENGINEER
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ICT PROJECT MANAGER
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ICT QUALITY ASSURANCE
Australian Immigration Requirements
Age
Applicant must be above 18 years old and less than 45 years at the time of visa application.
Qualifications
Applicant must have university degree for most occupation that are in demand.
Work Experience
Applicant must have at least three year of relevant work experience.
English Language
Applicants need to score at least 6 in each component of IELTS test.
Australia Immigration Points
Age |
Experience |
English Language |
18-24 Years – 25 Points | 1 Years – 0 Points | IELTS – 6 in each component – 0 Points |
25-32 Years – 30 Points | 3 Years – 5 Points | IELTS – 7 in each component – 10 Points |
33-39 Years – 25 Points | 5 Years – 10 Points | IELTS – 8 in each component – 20 Points |
40-44 Years – 15 Points | 8 Years – 15 Points |
State Sponsorship |
Qualifications |
Skilled – State Nominated Subclass 190 – 5 Points |
4-years Bachelors degree – 15 Points |
Skilled – Regional Sponsored Provisional Visa Subclass 491– 15 Points |
PhD Degree – 20 Points |