Under the Provisional Skilled Regional NSW Sponsorship - Subclass 489, one can happily live and work up to 4 years in regional New South Wales, thus providing a pathway to permanent residency. To be eligible for Australia PR, the visa holder must either live for at least 2 years and work for at least a year in a specified region of NSW.
The employment market of NSW works closely with the participating RDA (Regional Development Authorities) committees in NSW to execute the subclass-489 program. Under this scheme, the RDAs that choose to participate in the selection and nomination of candidates whose profile is in high demand from the NSW 489 Regional Skilled Occupation List.
However, the participating RDAs have their own list of eligible occupations list. The NSW Regional Areas List Under Skilled Regional Nominated Migration 489, are:
The below mentioned NSW 489 occupation list 2018 includes all those occupations which are eligible for Skilled Regional Provisional Visa. You can match your profile against the available job-list and must get in touch with right authorities in NSW to show your interest in applying for a visa. Those with better ranking and honed skillsets will have an absolute chance of being invited to work in the New South Wales region.
Eligible occupations are marked with a tick. Please note: regional areas may have additional requirements for certain occupations. Please check the relevant regional website for more information.
ANZSCO Code |
Nominated Occupation | Subclass 489 (Regional) | ||||||
Far South | Mid North Coast |
Murray | Northern Inland | Orana | Riverina | Southern Inland | ||
Coast | ||||||||
133111 | Construction Project Manager | ? | ? | |||||
133112 | Project Builder | |||||||
133211 | Engineering Manager | ? | ? | |||||
133513 | Production Manager (Mining) | |||||||
134111 | Child Care Centre Manager | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
134211 | Medical Administrator | |||||||
134212 | Nursing Clinical Director | ? | ? | ? | ||||
134213 | Primary Health Organisation Manager | ? | ? | ? | ||||
134214 | Welfare Centre Manager | |||||||
135111 | Chief Information Officer | ? | ||||||
141311 | Hotel or Motel Manager | ? | ? | ? | ||||
222111 | Accountant (General) | |||||||
221112 | Management Accountant | |||||||
221113 | Taxation Accountant | |||||||
221213 | External Auditor | ? | ||||||
221214 | Internal Auditor | ? | ||||||
222113 | Insurance Broker | |||||||
222311 | Financial Investment Adviser | |||||||
224111 | Actuary | |||||||
224511 | Land Economist | |||||||
224512 | Valuer | |||||||
231212 | Ship's Engineer | |||||||
231213 | Ship's Master | |||||||
231214 | Ship's Officer | |||||||
232111 | Architect | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
232112 | Landscape Architect | |||||||
232212 | Surveyor | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
232213 | Cartographer | |||||||
232214 | Other Spatial Scientist | |||||||
232611 | Urban & Regional Planner | ? | ||||||
233111 | Chemical Engineer | |||||||
233112 | Materials Engineer | |||||||
233211 | Civil Engineer | |||||||
233212 | Geotechnical Engineer | ? | ? | |||||
233213 | Quantity Surveyor | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
233214 | Structural Engineer | ? | ? | ? | ||||
233215 | Transport Engineer | ? | ? | ? | ||||
233311 | Electrical Engineer | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
233411 | Electronics Engineer | |||||||
233511 | Industrial Engineer | |||||||
233512 | Mechanical Engineer | ? | ||||||
233513 | Production or Plant Engineer | |||||||
233611 | Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) | ? | ||||||
233612 | Petroleum Engineer | |||||||
233911 | Aeronautical Engineer | ? | ? | |||||
233912 | Agricultural Engineer | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
233913 | Biomedical Engineer | |||||||
233914 | Engineering Technologist | |||||||
233915 | Environmental Engineer | |||||||
233916 | Naval Architect | |||||||
234111 | Agricultural Consultant | ? | ||||||
234112 | Agricultural Scientist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
234113 | Forester | |||||||
234211 | Chemist | |||||||
234411 | Geologist | |||||||
234611 | Medical Laboratory Scientist | |||||||
234711 | Veterinarian | ? | ||||||
234912 | Metallurgist | |||||||
234914 | Physicist | |||||||
241111 | Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher | ? | ? | ? | ||||
241411 | Secondary School Teacher | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
241511 | Special Needs Teacher | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
241512 | Teacher of the Hearing Impaired | ? | ? | |||||
241513 | Teacher of the Sight Impaired | ? | ? | |||||
241599 | Special Education Teachers nec | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
242111 | University Lecturer | |||||||
251211 | Medical Diagnostic Radiographer | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
251212 | Medical Radiation Therapist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
251213 | Nuclear Medicine Technologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
251214 | Sonographer | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
251311 | Environmental Health Officer | |||||||
251312 | Occupational Health & Safety Adviser | |||||||
251411 | Optometrist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
251412 | Orthoptist | ? | ? | ? | ||||
252111 | Chiropractor | ? | ? | ? | ||||
252112 | Osteopath | ? | ? | ? | ||||
252311 | Dental Specialist | ? | ||||||
252312 | Dentist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
252411 | Occupational Therapist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
252511 | Physiotherapist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
252611 | Podiatrist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
252711 | Audiologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
252712 | Speech Pathologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253111 | General Practitioner | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
253211 | Anaesthetist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
253311 | Specialist Physician (General Medicine) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253312 | Cardiologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253313 | Clinical Haematologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253314 | Medical Oncologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253315 | Endocrinologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253316 | Gastroenterologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253317 | Intensive Care Specialist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253318 | Neurologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253321 | Paediatrician | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253322 | Renal Medicine Specialist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253323 | Rheumatologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253324 | Thoracic Medicine Specialist | ? | ? | |||||
253399 | Specialist Physicians nec | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253411 | Psychiatrist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253511 | Surgeon (General) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253512 | Cardiothoracic Surgeon | |||||||
253513 | Neurosurgeon | |||||||
253514 | Orthopaedic Surgeon | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253515 | Otorhinolaryngologist | ? | ? | |||||
253516 | Paediatric Surgeon | ? | ? | |||||
253517 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | ? | ? | |||||
253518 | Urologist | ? | ? | |||||
253521 | Vascular Surgeon | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253911 | Dermatologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253912 | Emergency Medicine Specialist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253913 | Obstetrician & Gynaecologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
253914 | Ophthalmologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
253915 | Pathologist | ? | ? | ? | ||||
253917 | Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
253918 | Radiation Oncologist | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
253999 | Medical Practitioners nec | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
254111 | Midwife | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
254411 | Nurse Practitioner | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
254412 | Registered Nurse (Aged Care) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
254413 | Registered Nurse (Child & Family Health) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
254414 | Registered Nurse (Community Health) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
254415 | Registered Nurse (Critical Care & Emergency) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
254416 | Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
254417 | Registered Nurse (Disability & Rehabilitation) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
254418 | Registered Nurse (Medical) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
254421 | Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
254422 | Registered Nurse (Mental Health) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
254423 | Registered Nurse (Perioperative) | ? | ? | ? | ? | Quick Enquiry
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