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Automotive Electrician

Occupation · ANZSCO 321111 · Australia

ANZSCO code
321111
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
189
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
549
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.3%
Change since 2020–21
+845.0%
Granted1892025–26
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 Automotive Electrician. Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

1142272005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
1142272005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–0642
2006–0781
2007–0888
2008–0972
2009–1017
2010–1123
2011–1287
2012–13101
2013–1427
2014–1521
2015–1622
2016–1744
2017–1828
2018–1955
2019–2034
2020–2120
2021–2244
2022–23176
2023–24200
2024–25227
2025–26189
Granted, 2025–26
189
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
616
Highest year
2024–25 (227)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
82
Granted 2026–27 (to 30 September 2026)
26
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. Philippines209
  2. Sri Lanka78
  3. Zambia66
  4. Zimbabwe54
  5. Ghana50
  6. Indonesia27
  7. South Africa26
  8. Papua New Guinea19
  9. United Kingdom12
  10. Colombia10
  11. China9
  12. India9
By age group
  1. 20 - 248
  2. 25 - 2985
  3. 30 - 34142
  4. 35 - 39174
  5. 40 - 44152
  6. 45 - 4944
  7. 50 - 548
  8. 55 - 592
  9. 60 - 641
Women among primary applicants
1.5%
Skill level (ANZSCO)
Skill Level 3
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. Western Australia244
  2. New South Wales126
  3. Queensland125
  4. Victoria96
  5. South Australia15
  6. Northern Territory8
  7. Australian Capital Territory2
By region (SA4)
  1. Perth - South East65
  2. Western Australia - Outback (North)54
  3. Western Australia - Outback (South)36
  4. Perth - North East34
  5. Melbourne - South East32
  6. Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday23
  7. Sydney - South West22
  8. Perth - South West21
  9. Melbourne - West18
  10. Central West15
By sponsor industry
  1. Mining154
  2. Manufacturing120
  3. Retail Trade108
  4. Other Services91
  5. Professional, Scientific and Technical66
  6. Transport Postal and Warehousing51
  7. Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing7
  8. Construction6
  9. Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services5
  10. Accommodation and Food Services4
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 stream000038168
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream194416418718921
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream10121300
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 Automotive Electrician, at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

2845672010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092021-122023-032024-062025-092026-09
2845672010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-062026-09
Data table
2010-0996
2010-1276
2011-0379
2011-0668
2011-0964
2011-1260
2012-0387
2012-06106
2012-09126
2012-12124
2013-03148
2013-06163
2013-09168
2013-12134
2014-03160
2014-06159
2014-09161
2014-12135
2015-03145
2015-06123
2015-09123
2015-1297
2016-03106
2016-0690
2016-0995
2016-1261
2017-0378
2017-0674
2017-0974
2017-1265
2018-0374
2018-0682
2018-0994
2018-1286
2019-03104
2019-06114
2019-09117
2019-12100
2020-03128
2020-06126
2020-09118
2020-12119
2021-03105
2021-0695
2021-0996
2021-1295
2022-0393
2022-0696
2022-09102
2022-12126
2023-03177
2023-06208
2023-09253
2023-12244
2024-03307
2024-06358
2024-09395
2024-12388
2025-03469
2025-06494
2025-09531
2025-12471
2026-03545
2026-06567
2026-09549
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. Philippines183
  2. Sri Lanka66
  3. Zambia54
  4. Ghana52
  5. Zimbabwe49
  6. South Africa25
  7. Indonesia21
  8. Papua New Guinea15
  9. India11
  10. China11
  11. Colombia10
  12. United Kingdom9
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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