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Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist

Occupation · ANZSCO 313214 · Australia

ANZSCO code
313214
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
89
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
213
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.1%
Change since 2020–21
+187.1%
Granted892025–26
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 Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist. Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

581162005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
581162005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–060
2006–070
2007–080
2008–090
2009–100
2010–1114
2011–1260
2012–1352
2013–1413
2014–1512
2015–1616
2016–1751
2017–1851
2018–1989
2019–2012
2020–2131
2021–2237
2022–2354
2023–24105
2024–25116
2025–2689
Granted, 2025–26
89
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
310
Highest year
2024–25 (116)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
155
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. Philippines150
  2. India72
  3. Fiji12
  4. Pakistan11
  5. Malaysia8
  6. United Kingdom6
  7. South Africa5
  8. Colombia4
  9. Nigeria4
  10. Sri Lanka4
  11. Indonesia4
  12. Nepal3
By age group
  1. 20 - 242
  2. 25 - 2944
  3. 30 - 3476
  4. 35 - 3973
  5. 40 - 4457
  6. 45 - 4934
  7. 50 - 5415
  8. 55 - 596
  9. 60 - 643
Women among primary applicants
2.3%
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 Wales134
  2. Victoria61
  3. South Australia48
  4. Queensland41
  5. Western Australia26
By region (SA4)
  1. Sydney - Blacktown41
  2. Sydney - South West40
  3. Adelaide - South40
  4. Melbourne - South East24
  5. Sydney - Inner South West12
  6. Perth - North East12
  7. Melbourne - North West12
  8. Melbourne - West12
  9. Moreton Bay - South11
  10. Sydney - City and Inner South10
By sponsor industry
  1. Information Media and Telecommunications220
  2. Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services38
  3. Construction24
  4. Professional, Scientific and Technical18
  5. Mining4
  6. Other Services3
  7. Wholesale Trade1
  8. Transport Postal and Warehousing1
  9. Administrative and Support 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 stream00001173
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream000001
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream31365410510415
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream010010
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 Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist, at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

1142282010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092021-122023-032024-062025-092026-09
1142282010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-062026-09
Data table
2010-096
2010-126
2011-0313
2011-0618
2011-0925
2011-1231
2012-0357
2012-0657
2012-0951
2012-1238
2013-0356
2013-0672
2013-0982
2013-1239
2014-0360
2014-0653
2014-0958
2014-1238
2015-0356
2015-0647
2015-0941
2015-1230
2016-0336
2016-0642
2016-0956
2016-1246
2017-0361
2017-0663
2017-0958
2017-1260
2018-0383
2018-0687
2018-0985
2018-1268
2019-03116
2019-06109
2019-09117
2019-1292
2020-03105
2020-06103
2020-0983
2020-1280
2021-0373
2021-0669
2021-0969
2021-1263
2022-0370
2022-0673
2022-0977
2022-1267
2023-0388
2023-0693
2023-09103
2023-1275
2024-03139
2024-06159
2024-09191
2024-12114
2025-03199
2025-06219
2025-09228
2025-12117
2026-03225
2026-06220
2026-09213
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. Philippines109
  2. India44
  3. Fiji11
  4. Pakistan8
  5. United Kingdom6
  6. South Africa4
  7. Sri Lanka4
  8. Malaysia3
  9. Nepal3
  10. China3
  11. Colombia2
  12. South Korea2
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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