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Occupation · ANZSCO 232111 · Australia

ANZSCO code
232111
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
48
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
110
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.1%
Change since 2020–21
+23.1%
Granted482025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year

Temporary skilled visas (subclass 457 to 2018, then 482) granted to primary applicants nominated as Architect. Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

921832005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
921832005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–06110
2006–07126
2007–08183
2008–09114
2009–1064
2010–1189
2011–12103
2012–1374
2013–1443
2014–1585
2015–1698
2016–17129
2017–1872
2018–19121
2019–2062
2020–2139
2021–2259
2022–2397
2023–2460
2024–2533
2025–2648
Granted, 2025–26
48
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
141
Highest year
2007–08 (183)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
208
Granted 2026–27 (to 30 September 2026)
22
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Nationalities

Countries of citizenship of primary applicants granted a visa, 2023–24 to 2025–26.

Primary visas granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
  1. United Kingdom28
  2. China15
  3. Ireland11
  4. Italy8
  5. Colombia8
  6. Brazil7
  7. Spain6
  8. Argentina6
  9. Malaysia5
  10. Japan5
  11. India5
  12. France4
By age group
  1. 25 - 2947
  2. 30 - 3460
  3. 35 - 3921
  4. 40 - 442
  5. 45 - 497
  6. 50 - 542
  7. 55 - 592
Women among primary applicants
41.1%
Skill level (ANZSCO)
Skill Level 1
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Where the jobs are

Nominated position location and the industry the sponsor identified with, 2023–24 to 2025–26.

By state or territory
  1. New South Wales79
  2. Victoria40
  3. Queensland14
  4. Western Australia5
  5. Australian Capital Territory2
  6. South Australia1
By region (SA4)
  1. Sydney - City and Inner South57
  2. Melbourne - Inner34
  3. Brisbane Inner City11
  4. Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby7
  5. Sydney - Inner West6
  6. Sydney - Parramatta3
  7. Melbourne - South East2
  8. Melbourne - Inner East2
  9. Perth - South West2
  10. Australian Capital Territory2
By sponsor industry
  1. Professional, Scientific and Technical70
  2. Construction60
  3. Other Services7
  4. Arts and Recreation Services1
  5. Manufacturing1
  6. Financial and Insurance Services1
  7. Accommodation and Food Services1
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Visa streams

Primary visas granted by stream in the last six financial years.

Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream0000643
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream000005
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream39589758270
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream000100
Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship010100
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Visa holders

Primary visa holders in Australia nominated as Architect, at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

1252492010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092021-122023-032024-062025-092026-09
1252492010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-062026-09
Data table
2010-09141
2010-12107
2011-03149
2011-06141
2011-09143
2011-12114
2012-03161
2012-06158
2012-09154
2012-12108
2013-03140
2013-06135
2013-09128
2013-1284
2014-03112
2014-0697
2014-09104
2014-1280
2015-03131
2015-06123
2015-09141
2015-1295
2016-03159
2016-06171
2016-09176
2016-12134
2017-03228
2017-06228
2017-09222
2017-12153
2018-03206
2018-06197
2018-09237
2018-12162
2019-03249
2019-06214
2019-09200
2019-12143
2020-03213
2020-06209
2020-09194
2020-12186
2021-03171
2021-06154
2021-09160
2021-12130
2022-03143
2022-06137
2022-09156
2022-12120
2023-03150
2023-06153
2023-09150
2023-12114
2024-03144
2024-06158
2024-09148
2024-1295
2025-03128
2025-06118
2025-09128
2025-1292
2026-03114
2026-06115
2026-09110
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. United Kingdom18
  2. China10
  3. Argentina10
  4. Italy7
  5. Colombia6
  6. Brazil6
  7. Ireland6
  8. India5
  9. Malaysia4
  10. Japan4
  11. Germany3
  12. United States3
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visa holders, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

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