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Pharmacy Technician

Occupation · ANZSCO 311215 · Australia

ANZSCO code
311215
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
54
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
74
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.1%
Change since 2020–21
+350.0%
Granted542025–26
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 Pharmacy Technician. Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

27542005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
27542005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–060
2006–070
2007–080
2008–090
2009–100
2010–114
2011–1214
2012–1310
2013–1417
2014–1510
2015–1624
2016–1717
2017–1812
2018–1912
2019–209
2020–2112
2021–226
2022–2328
2023–2425
2024–2537
2025–2654
Granted, 2025–26
54
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
116
Highest year
2025–26 (54)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
200
Granted 2026–27 (to 30 September 2026)
8
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. Philippines24
  2. Brazil20
  3. India17
  4. United Kingdom9
  5. Egypt6
  6. Nepal5
  7. Ireland4
  8. Malaysia3
  9. Colombia3
  10. Vietnam3
  11. Sri Lanka2
  12. Argentina2
By age group
  1. 20 - 241
  2. 25 - 2938
  3. 30 - 3439
  4. 35 - 3926
  5. 40 - 448
  6. 45 - 493
  7. 50 - 541
Women among primary applicants
75.0%
Skill level (ANZSCO)
Skill Level 2
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 Wales47
  2. Victoria42
  3. Queensland15
  4. Western Australia6
  5. Northern Territory3
  6. Australian Capital Territory2
  7. South Australia1
By region (SA4)
  1. Melbourne - Inner22
  2. Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby9
  3. Brisbane Inner City8
  4. Sydney - City and Inner South7
  5. Latrobe - Gippsland5
  6. Melbourne - Inner East5
  7. Sydney - Eastern Suburbs4
  8. Sydney - Northern Beaches4
  9. Melbourne - Inner South4
  10. Sydney - South West4
By sponsor industry
  1. Health Care and Social Assistance92
  2. Retail Trade15
  3. Professional, Scientific and Technical4
  4. Other Services3
  5. Administrative and Support Services2
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 stream0000952
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream000002
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream1262725270
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream001010
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 Pharmacy Technician, at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

41812010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092021-122023-032024-062025-092026-09
41812010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-062026-09
Data table
2010-092
2010-122
2011-034
2011-065
2011-098
2011-129
2012-0310
2012-0612
2012-0912
2012-1211
2013-0314
2013-0616
2013-0920
2013-1226
2014-0327
2014-0631
2014-0935
2014-1232
2015-0335
2015-0634
2015-0935
2015-1229
2016-0336
2016-0637
2016-0939
2016-1241
2017-0342
2017-0643
2017-0948
2017-1244
2018-0344
2018-0641
2018-0945
2018-1239
2019-0342
2019-0630
2019-0920
2019-1218
2020-0318
2020-0615
2020-0914
2020-1218
2021-0318
2021-0617
2021-0914
2021-1216
2022-0314
2022-0613
2022-0914
2022-1220
2023-0322
2023-0626
2023-0929
2023-1237
2024-0338
2024-0643
2024-0955
2024-1252
2025-0359
2025-0658
2025-0965
2025-1268
2026-0370
2026-0681
2026-0974
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. Philippines13
  2. India11
  3. Brazil10
  4. Egypt5
  5. United Kingdom5
  6. Vietnam5
  7. Nepal3
  8. Colombia2
  9. Malaysia2
  10. China2
  11. Argentina2
  12. Ireland2
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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